Congo voters approve Denis Sassou Nguesso’s third-term bid
More than 90% of voters in Congo-Brazzaville's controversial referendum have approved constitutional changes to allow President Denis Sassou Nguesso to...
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NO JOKE: Comedian Wins Guatemala’s Presidential Election
A television comedian was elected president of Guatemala Sunday night after a wave of protests and widespread public anger over...
Tanzania Decides
Tanzania is holding its most tightly contested general elections, as a new opposition coalition tries to end the governing party's...
Congo votes over Denis Sassou Nguesso third-term
Congo-Brazzaville is holding a referendum on constitutional changes that would allow President Denis Sassou Nguesso to stand for a third...
Ivory Coast holds first post-war presidential poll
Ivory Coast is holding a bitterly contested presidential election, the first since the civil war ended in 2011. The poll...
President Mugabe is surrounded by gays— Ex Zanu PF Member
FORMER Zanu PF Mashonaland West provincial chairperson, Temba Mliswa has sensationally claimed President Robert Mugabe is surrounded by gay ministers,...
More than 40 pensioners killed in French bus crash
More than 40 pensioners on an excursion have been killed after their bus crashed with a truck on a country...
South Sudan war: 30,000 people face starvation, UN warns
At least 30,000 people are facing starvation in South Sudan, the UN has said. South Sudan's civil war has left...
US attacks Moscow welcome for Assad
The White House has strongly condemned a visit to Moscow by Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. A spokesman criticised Russia for...
Oscar Pistorius released from prison under house arrest
South African Olympic and Paralympic athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released under house arrest nearly one year after he was...
Philippines battered as Typhoon Koppu barrels in
Homes have been flattened, power lines toppled, and thousands of people have fled their homes as Typhoon Koppu swept into...
Nigeria blasts: Dozens dead as Maiduguri mosque targeted
At least 39 people have died after multiple explosions in the Nigerian city of Maiduguri, an emergency official says. Three...
Palestinian rioters torch Joseph’s Tomb Jewish holy site
Palestinians have torched a Jewish holy site in the West Bank city of Nablus, amid soaring tensions with Israel. Rioters...
Burundi cameraman killed in ‘raid for kidnapped police’
A Burundi state TV cameraman and his family have been killed in the capital Bujumbura by police who say they...
Kiir Violates Peace Deal
The East African regional bloc, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), has issued a strong worded statement calling on President...
Burundi urges Belgium to replace envoy
Burundi has demanded the replacement of Belgian ambassador to the African country, citing the loss of confidence by the Burundian...
South Sudan rebel Oloni ‘may take up arms again’
A major rebel leader in South Sudan has told the BBC he may have to take up arms again, despite...
Syria conflict: Putin defends Russia’s air strikes
President Vladimir Putin has defended Russia's military operations in Syria, saying the aim is to "stabilise the legitimate authority" of...
Guineans vote in presidential poll amid tension
Voters in Guinea are electing a president in the west African country's second democratic presidential election since independence in 1958....
Rwanda Court Backs Third Term Bid
Rwanda's Supreme Court has ruled in favour of changing the constitution and dismissed the case brought by the opposition Green...