Scores of anti-riot police were deployed despite court approval for a march demanding electoral reforms. Clashes between police and protesters then spread throughout Harare, which ... Read more »
Opposition protesters threw back teargas canisters as well as rocks towards the police, who fired more in an exchange that lasted for hours. Read more »
The escape to U.S. by the young pastor who led a social media campaign against Robert Mugabe's oppresive regime has been described as betrayal. Read more »
Long-distance runner Feyisa Lilesa may be in hot water for his gesture after he managed to hold on to collect silver in an exciting race that saw Kenya's Eliud Kipchoge grab gold. Read more »
Ebrima Solo Kurumah was among 30 members of the opposition imprisoned in April following protests against the death of Solo Sandeng, the Chairman of the party's youth wing. Read more »
Authorities have accused the radio stations of posing a risk to peace and stability during the presidential election period. Read more »
In her family's house in a rural village in the municipality of Baroueli, located in the Segou region of Mali, 20-year-old Djeba gives a broad smile as she sits her son on her lap. ... Read more »
The Ethiopian government's tactics in response to protests in the Oromia and Amhara regions of the country are "self-defeating", says a top Obama administration official. Read more »
The protesters in Port Elizabeth have demanded the immediate resignation of President Robert Mugabe, blaming him for causing the ongoing economic crisis in Zimbabwe. Read more »
Police say Jean Bigirimana, a local newspaper journalist who has been missing for a month, was not arrested. Read more »
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