Women Deliver 2013 concluded today with a call for continued investments in girls and women. The conference was the largest of the decade focused on girls' and women's health and ... Read more »

Leading female CEOs, politicians and businesswomen from across Africa, including Toyin Ojora-Saraki, founder and president of the Wellbeing Foundation Africa, who gathered at the ... Read more »

President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf says her first six-year term focused on stabilization, and the second is now devoted to transformation, with emphases on energy and food security. Read more »

The Supreme Constitutional Court invalidated the upper house of parliament and the panel that drafted the country's constitution, describing them as unconstitutional. Read more »

Saif al-Islam, a son of deposed Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, appeared in court in the town of Zintan, where he had been held since his capture by former rebels in November 2011. Read more »

First Lady, Patience Jonathan, has denied allegations that she influenced the suspension of Governor Rotimi Amaechi from the Peoples Democratic Party. Read more »

In order to survive his 18-month transitional reign until elections in 2014, the new head of state, Michel Djotodia, must confront the same range of complex political challenges ... Read more »

Displaced Mozambicans Angry at Coal-Mining Company... African Leaders Call the International Criminal Court Racist... An Uncertain Future for the Youngest Continent in the World... Read more »

A health development organisation is hoping to save two million lives by 2015 by tackling diarrhoea and pneumonia, the leading killers of children globally. Read more »

The Herald has reported that the Southern African Development Community has signalled a green light for elections to take place despite calls for the implementation of outstanding ... Read more »