The opposition made huge gains in last week’s elections, but now it faces tough choices.
Namibia's Supreme Court says HIV-positive women have been forcibly sterilised after giving birth, in a ruling being hailed by rights activists as a victory for women...
The President of Somalia has told the U.N. to stay away from their politics. This comes following concerns from the U.N envoy to Somalia that the...
Former Zambian president, Michael Sata will be buried on November 11. This will come after lying in state for just over a week at Mulungushi International...
With Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie's storytelling prowess, a big budget, tremendous goodwill and a talented director, Half of a Yellow Sun should have been great. So why...
Following the murder of national football star, Senzo Meyiwa, the African National Congress (ANC) is calling for a review on current national laws that regulate the...
One person died during a violent protest to oppose a constitutional amendment, which would allow President Compaore to seek another term in 2015
The World Economic Forum recently released its annual report on the global gender gap, and Rwanda is the only African country that made the top ten....
Expats across Africa often lead a charmed life, earning far more than their local counterparts even when they have less experience and local knowledge
40 years ago, "arguably the greatest sporting event of the 20th century" took place in Kinshasa, Zaire (Democratic Republic of the Congo). The spectacle brought to...
Three years after the toppling of Muammar Gaddafi’s regime, Libya is far from the democratic state many had envisioned and hoped for. Instead the country finds...
