Kenya deployed hundreds of additional police officers to relieve law enforcement ending their mission in Haiti on Monday, ...

THERE are moments in a nation’s political calendar that appear unassuming yet carry a profound sense of collective attentiveness. This year, December 9, Tanzania’s cherished Independence Day, unfolded ...

DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda's Paul Kagame are due to sign an accord aimed at ending a decades-long ...

Over 80% of people in Africa South of the Sahara live in countries with “Repressed” or “Closed” civic space.Detention of journalists is the top tactic used by African governments to silence ...

There is a large police presence in major cities and the authorities have encouraged people to stay home.

Loved and loathed in equal measure, former DP's tongue may yet prove to be opposition's greatest weapon or its undoing.

The Trump administration has signed the first in what are expected to be dozens of “America First” global health funding ...

Kenya's neighbours, meanwhile, have moved ahead. Rwanda and Uganda reserve at least 30 per cent of parliamentary seats for women. Tanzania employs proportional representation lists that mandate women ...

Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her ...

The U.S. is "comprehensively reviewing" its relationship with Tanzania after hundreds were killed in a violent post-election ...

The moment provides President Donald Trump — who has repeatedly and with a measure of exaggeration boasted of brokering peace ...

Just days after signing a peace deal brokered by President Trump, the fighting between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo continues, with Rwanda-backed rebels taking a third major city.