Former Liberian President George Weah has announced he will contest the 2029 presidential election, declaring his intention during a keynote address to the Read More
Nigeria’s resident doctors have threatened an indefinite nationwide strike, beginning on August 10, unless the federal government resolves longstanding grievances over unpaid Read More
The Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has said that converting recent oil and gas discoveries across the continent into lasting prosperity will depend Read More
A faction of Nigeria’s opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) has submitted the name of former President Goodluck Jonathan to the Independent Read More
Zambia’s election is being closely watched by investors, who see it as a test of whether the country can maintain economic Read More
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye arrived in Bamako on Tuesday for a 24-hour working visit and talks with Mali’s military leader, Read More
Chad has announced plans to withdraw from the International Criminal Court (ICC), saying the Hague-based tribunal has disproportionately focused on African countries Read More
Ghana’s President John Mahama has reiterated his call for the African Union to address anti-immigrant unrest in South Africa, which he Read More
A passenger aircraft belonging to Nigeria’s Enugu Air skidded off the runway after landing at Benin City airport in the south Read More
Britain has cancelled a planned military training exercise in Kenya after failing to obtain a licence from the government, its defence ministry Read More