African Union urges swift implementation of Somalia-Ethiopia deal
Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (AFP) - The African Union on Thursday urged Ethiopia and Somalia to implement "without delay" a breakthrough agreement aimed at ending tensions...
Uganda military court adjourns trial of opposition figure
Kampala, Uganda (AFP) - An Ugandan military court on Tuesday adjourned the trial of abducted veteran opposition figure Kizza Besigye to next year after...
Burkina junta chief names new PM after dissolving government
Abidjan, Ivory Coast - (AFP) - Burkina Faso's junta head on Saturday named former communications minister Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouedraogo as prime minister, according to...
Ghana votes in tight presidential election race
Accra, Ghana - (AFP) - Ghanaians voted in elections on Saturday with frontrunners vice president Mahamudu Bawumia of the NPP ruling party and opposition NDC...
Guinea prosecutor orders probe into arrest of anti-junta journalist
Conakry, Guinea (AFP) - A Guinean public prosecutor on Friday announced the opening of a probe into the arrest of a journalist critical of the...
