The veteran leader of Angola’s largest opposition party said on Wednesday he would step down to allow someone else keep new government of President Joao Lourenco in check.
Isaias Samakuva, who has led UNITA since 2003, said a new leader...
A government based in eastern Libya said on Wednesday it would bar entry to U.S. citizens after President Donald Trump’s administration included Libya in a new travel ban.
The eastern-based government of Abdullah al-Thinni is aligned with Libyan military commander...
MPs in Uganda have started arriving in parliament buildings in the capital, Kampala, ahead of the debate of a motion to scrap the upper presidential age limit.
If removed, 73-year-old President Yoweri Museveni would be eligible for a sixth term...
I have no doubt that you have read reports of how Europeans and Americans swarm all over African nations to 'protect wildlife' even at the detriment of locals as in the latest report about the Pygmies of Congo. What...
Angola will swear in a new president later today, the first time there has been a change in leader for nearly four decades.
João Lourenço, a former defence minister, will replace Jose Eduardo Dos Santos who stood down in August...
International wildlife charities are funding anti-poaching squads that arrest, torture and kill indigenous ‘pygmy’ people for hunting in their ancestral forests in the Congo Basin, according to a charity for tribal people.
Conservation organizations including the World Wildlife Fund (WWF)...
Egyptian police arrested seven people on Monday after they were seen raising a rainbow flag at a concert, security sources said, in a rare public show of support for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender rights in the conservative Muslim...
Cocoa arrivals at Ivory Coast ports had hit around 2 million tons by September 24 since the start of the season on Oct. 1, the largest cocoa harvest ever seen in the world’s top grower, exporters estimated on Monday.
The...
Rwandan Human rights activist Diane Rwigara who was disqualified from last election, now faces treason charges, the newspaper The East African reports.
It also reports that she is facing charges for inciting revolt and revealing “sensitive information”.
Ms Rwigara, who was arrested on...
The United States has expanded its controversial travel ban to include people from North Korea, Venezuela and Chad.
The White House said the restrictions follow a review of information sharing by foreign governments.
Donald Trump issued a presidential proclamation late on...
