allAfrica has pulled together some of our favourite Papa Wemba songs and live performances from Youtube. The legendary King of Rhumba, and particularly well-known for popularising ... Read more »
The Congolese music star Papa Wemba has died after collapsing on stage in Abidjan in Cote d'Ivoire. Read more »
Most contenders announced a boycott amid reports that security forces have surrounded the headquarters of the largest opposition party. Read more »
This follows announcements by political parties that they intend to organize gatherings in the two main cities. Read more »
The provisional election results mean that the landlocked central African nation avoids a runoff. Read more »
I am not suggesting that the rise in demand and prices for commodities has not been important for Africa's economic progress, but the continent's turnaround began well before the ... Read more »
Relatives say they were told the security officials have been arrested because they voted for an opposition candidate. Read more »
The awards ceremony will be held in July at the Luanda Multipurpose Pavilion. Read more »
The cycling team has kicked off its bid for top honors at the 6th Tour of Eritrea. Read more »
The rights group, Amnesty International, says it's been informed by eyewitnesses that on April 5, government helicopters dropped at least 30 bombs on residential areas, including a ... Read more »
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