Kenya and Tanzania refused to pay U.S.$4,000 per person ransom demanded by the Mai Mai rebels. Read more »
The hostage takers burned the trucks and they are demanding millions of shillings as ransom. Read more »
Some opponents to Congolese President Kabila agree to a compromise on 'caretaker' government until elections. But the International Crisis Group warns that the "regime's desire to ... Read more »
The African Union has agreed to provide observers to look into a legal complaint by opposition leader Jean Ping, who accuses President Ali Bongo of fraudulently claiming victory in ... Read more »
The concert will be part of 2Face Idibia's Africa tour dubbed, Buckwyld 'n' Breathless: The Disruption. Read more »
More than two million people may face severe starvation this year, a new report shows. Read more »
Uganda, Tanzania and Rwanda unveiled the projects at the Global African Investment Summit held in Kigali. Read more »
Jean Ping has lodged a challenge with the Constitutional Court, contesting the result of a presidential vote. Read more »
Ali Bongo has accused Jean Ping of ballot fraud and a plot to seize power. Read more »
The Kenya-based artist has claimed that he received death threats if he dares go back to Burundi. Read more »
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