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Khalifa Haftar, who has ruled eastern Libya for a decade, made his youngest son his deputy last week, bypassing Khaled, the ...
Nigeria’s Economic and Financial Crimes Commission has declared Abdullahi Bashir Haske wanted for jumping bail and travelling ...
The move of Ghana’s main opposition NPP to grant ‘conditional’ amnesty to sanctioned members is framed as a symbol of ...
Kenya’s leaderless, social media-driven #RejectFinanceBill protests shook Ruto’s government. Can the movement outlast the ...
Africa is the world leader in mobile money, with 44% of adults on the continent holding a mobile-money account. This ...
For the last two years Nigeria President Bola Tinubu has anchored his economic plans mostly on projects connected to Lagos, sparking cries of nepotism and favouritism ahead of election season.
The president’s war on graft targets lawmakers, but critics say the campaign rings hollow amid mounting mismanagement and corruption claims under his administration.
The US is investigating South Africa’s ties with Iran – a move that could trigger sanctions against some of the country’s top leaders.
Uganda’s opposition politicians are tapping into voters’ frustrations over low coffee prices as coffee growers – primarily Bugandans – think twice on who to vote for in January’s presidential election ...
After the failed 15 May 1979 mutiny, Flight Lieutenant Jerry John Rawlings’ fiery words in court wrote his destiny as Ghana’s ...
The Algerian state-owned petroleum giant has embarked on a bold but fraught gamble to expand beyond its borders. But has it ...
As AGOA heads for ‘expiry’, Kenya’s trade team are in Washington on a diplomatic push, while Nairobi has inked a $1.2m ...