The Republic of Congo's veteran President Denis Sassou-Nguesso has been reelected with more than 88% of the vote, official results show. The landslide victory for Sassou-Nguesso ... Read more »
Guy-Brice Parfait Kolelas, the leading opposition presidential candidate in Republic of Congo's election, died on Sunday, the day after his country went to the polls. He was being ... Read more »
Senegal unilaterally ended its double non-taxation treaty with Mauritius without fanfare. It had previously threatened to cancel the treaty if certain conditions were not met. ... Read more »
Reports of people from DR Congo being prevented from crossing the border into Uganda and choosing to enter the country illegally without being screened for Ebola have raised ... Read more »
Zimbabwe beat Congo Brazzaville to top Group G, while DR Congo overcame Liberia to book their trip to Egypt 2019 as group runners-up. Read more »
First imposed in 2016, and renewed in 2017, the EU has extended sanctions on presidential hopeful Emmanuel Ramazani Shadary and fifteen other top officials until 2019. Read more »
The Congolese musician is set to share the stage with Oliver Mtukudzi, Diamond Musica and Juntal at the Harare International Conference Centre. Read more »
The Congolese singer was slated to perform at the Bukhungu Stadium to mark the end of the devolution conference in Kakamega county. Olomide was declared persona non-grata in 2016 ... Read more »
But I believe there's a silver lining to the dark cloud over Africa's politics. African autocrats are slowly being eased out. Incumbents might tinker with the rules of the game, ... Read more »
Thousands of refugees are fleeing fighting in the Democratic Republic of the Congo by crossing Lake Albert in fishing boats or canoes to neighbouring Uganda. Read more »
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