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President Cyril Ramaphosa has formally objected to the appointment of Advocate Thandazani Madonsela as the chief evidenc...
For nearly six decades,a quiet arrangement in the deserts of northern Niger connected one of Africaโs most important u...
President Cyril Ramaphosa has officially assumed the chairship of the 16-nation Southern African Development Community (...
A bill may look like a collection of legal words printed on paper, but behind those words is a political story. When a b...
Incumbent President Hakainde Hichilema has taken a commanding lead in Zambia's presidential election, securing more than...
Polling stations opened Today at 6 a.m. and are scheduled to close at 6 p.m., while approximately 8.7 million to 8.8 mil...
The Zambian government has declared Thursday, August 13, 2026, a public holiday to allow eligible citizens to exercise t...
Burkina Faso's military leader Ibrahim Traorรฉ has returned to international scrutiny amid mounting concerns over shrink...
Cameroon is facing growing political uncertainty as President Paul Biya's prolonged absence from the country continues t...
The U.S. Embassy in Abuja has issued a security alert warning that potential protests and processions may occur in the c...
Former Liberian President George Weah has officially confirmed that he will contest the country's 2029 presidential elec...
South Africa's Democratic Alliance, the second-largest party in the governing coalition, went to court on Monday to chal...