Africa

NAIROBI - Kenya's constitutional court has dismissed a petition to strike down the Female Genital Mutilation Act, which outlaws the...

Tanzanian President, John Pombe Magufuli, is dead. His death was confirmed in a state address by Tazania’s Vice-President, Samia Suluhu...

381 migrants died, and 597 went missing on the Central Mediterranean route in 2020. At least 4,129 illegal migrants have...

“We are excited to bring PayPal’s fully integrated services to businesses across Africa.” Flutterwave, the Nigeria-based payments technology company, has...

Council on Foreign Relations (New York) By Michelle Gavin NOTICE: Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and...

ANALYSIS By Willem Verhagen, David K Bohl, Jonathan D Moyer and Stellah Kwasi In February 2020, the first case of...

By Daniel Finnan Pressure is mounting on Sierra Leone's President, Julius Maada Bio, following a series of corruption allegations in...

Zurich , March 13 (ANI): South African Patrice Motsepe has been elected as Confederation of African Football (CAF) President during...

Nigeria Football Federation (NFF) President, Amaju Pinnick, has been elected into the FIFA Council. Pinnick emerged victorious on Friday at...

ANALYSIS By Ed Stoddard In the middle of 2020, there were widespread concerns that South Africa's economy for the year...