Africa

According to a statement signed by the chairman of the Kenyan electoral commission, Wafula Chebukati, its Returning Officer for Embakasi...

Raila Odinga and William Ruto are two of the four candidates seeking to be elected Kenya's next president.

The Kenyan voters will elect the fifth president of the East African country since its independence in 1963.

CODE says its Open Situation Awareness Room (OSAR) initiative will ensure real-time intelligence and witness reports from various polling units...

Half of South Africa’s sewage treatment works are failing

Saturday's protest will perhaps become the king of all protests in Sri Lanka above several protests that have rocked the...

According to the embassy, Mr Dos Santos "died in the city of Barcelona, Spain, due to illness." He had been...

"The SAPS confirms that about 17 children were found dead inside a local tavern in Scenery Park, in the area...

In the August 9 elections, candidates will vie for six positions at the two levels of government in Kenya.

Mr Lumumba's killers dissolved his remains in acid, though some kept his teeth as macabre mementoes.

Efforts to involve young people in conflict prevention must receive the proper financial and political backing.

The clashes are happening as Libya reels from a failed coup attempt three weeks ago.

Despite its leading role in the AU’s highest decision-making body, Cameroon’s stance on African issues remains opaque.

The human rights NGO's report said 33 executions were reported in Africa in 2021, as against 16 the previous year.

Mr Kagame reportedly told an audience of diplomats in Kigali, including the British high commissioner, that he hoped “that when...

PREMIUM TIMES learned that the pilot was Adzuayi Ewuga, a Nigerian and daughter of a former FCT minister of state,...

The U.S. hosted the defence officials of several countries on Tuesday at the Ramstein U.S. air base in Germany for...

If well implemented, a transitional justice framework can help establish the rule of law while identifying victims and affording them...

"Kibaki was a quintessential patriot whose legacy of civic responsibility will continue to inspire generations of Kenyans long into our...

With the lapsing of the Security Council’s anti-piracy resolution affecting Somalia, security practices in the Western Indian Ocean can show...

Last week, a 43-year-old Zimbabwean man, Elvis Nyathi, was attacked by a mob and set alight by a group of...

"Odinga has a common touch that resonates with Kenyans who have felt locked out of the power matrix controlled by...

The long-awaited verdict on Wednesday brought to a close, a six-month trial about the murder of Mr Sankara.

More than 27 million people were already suffering from hunger in the region and that number could rise by another...

The mandate and capacity of a new operation should allow robust engagement to deal with underlying political conflicts.