After four years of transition, Guinea is about to vote for the first time since the general’s coup. Isolated and wary, the soldier has learnt to govern while staying on his guard.

Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) endorses Museveni’s 2026 election bid, a move that could extend his rule to four decades.

The swoop on crime-funded luxury in Ghana by the FBI has thrown a spotlight on illicit financial flows and revived calls for ...

In the heart of the diamond belt, voters will test the president’s economic rebound and the main opposition party’s ability to hold onto its shrinking stronghold.

The Trump White House has prioritised the Western Sahara dossier, backing Rabat with recognition, pressure and investment to push for an end to the conflict.

Troops on patrol, spies in villages, northern families heading south and quiet diplomacy with unstable neighbours – Ghana is ...

The Moroccan embassy did not respond to requests for comment.

Addressing the Nigerian Bar Association, South African firebrand and opposition party leader Julius Malema called for unity ...

Telephone poll commissioned by Democratic Alliance points to the African National Congress dropping further in the next ...

Unable to run for the presidency but too powerful to ignore, the ex-deputy president is reshaping Kenya’s alliances from the ...

Excluding leading challenger Maurice Kamto – after a disputed party switch – splinters the anti-Biya camp ahead of the 12 October poll.

Sierra Leone’s Julius Maada Bio, who led the 1996 coup to restore democracy, is now ECOWAS chair tasked with pushing Sahel junta talks.