Browsing: Africa

Liberia’s President George Weah has called for the removal of a “racist” clause in the constitution which restricts citizenship to…

Nearly two dozen African countries launched a single aviation market on Monday, a potential boon for the industry in a…

Nigerian authorities have deported Cameroon separatist leader Julius Ayuk Tabe, who is president of a self-declared breakaway state made up…

A Nigerien court jailed nine soldiers for between five and 15 years on Friday for an attempted coup against President…

President Muhammadu Buhari has arrived in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, for the 30th summit of the Assembly of Heads of State…

The South African business leader who called for a boycott of Donald Trump’s closing World Economic Forum speech on Friday…

The Islamic Financial Services Board (IFSB), one of the main standard-setting bodies for Islamic finance, has named Nigerian Bello Lawal…

Hugh Masekela, South Africa’s trumpeter, jazz artist and music legend, is dead. He died of prolonged prostrate cancer. He was…

Former international footballer George Weah will be sworn in as Liberia’s new president on Monday, a landmark moment that marks…

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party has fired 11 parliamentarians, friends of former leader Robert Mugabe, as President Emmerson Mnangagwa continues a…