Africa

Zambia election: Hakainde Hichilema beats President Edgar Lungu

Zambian opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has been declared the winner of last week’s bitterly contested…

Madagascar foils assassination attempt on President Andry Rajoelina

The prosecutor general’s office in Madagascar has said it foiled an assassination attempt on President…

Ethiopia election: Abiy Ahmed wins with huge majority

Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has won the country’s delayed elections with an overwhelming majority,…

Kenya unaware of Nnamdi Kanu’s arrest, says official

Kenya’s Director-General of Immigration Services, Alexander Muteshi, has dismissed the claims of the country’s complicity…

South Africa’s Zuma gets 15-month jail term for contempt of court

South Africa’s top court on Tuesday handed former president Jacob Zuma a 15-month jail term…

Zambia’s founding President Kenneth Kaunda dies aged 97

Kenneth Kaunda, Zambia’s founding president and liberation hero, has died at a military hospital in…

Curtains fall on #AfricaSoftPowerSeries today, May 25

The #AfricaSoftPowerSeries, which has been holding since May 5, wraps-up today, May 25 with a…

#AfricaSoftPowerSeries hosts 2 important conversations today

The #AfricaSoftPowerSeries will today hold two important virtual conversations during the project taking place from…

Kenya’s BBI blocked in scathing court verdict for President Kenyatta

In a scathing ruling, five High Court judges in Kenya have blocked a government-backed plan…

India’s Covid-19 emergency is wake-up call to Africa – AU health chief

The raging state of the Covid-19 pandemic is India is a wake-up call for Africa…

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