Kenyan Court Lifts Orders Blocking Swearing-In of Deputy President Nominee Kithuri Kindiki
A Kenyan court has lifted orders blocking the swearing-in of Deputy President nominee Kithuri Kindiki, dealing a blow to former DP Rigathi Gachagua who...
Botswana Counts Votes as Ruling Party Seeks to Extend Decades-Long Rule
The arid and sparsely populated African nation of Botswana counted votes Thursday from elections expected to return President Mokgweetsi Masisi to office after a...
8 Miners Dead, 1 Missing After Mine Collapse in Zambia
Eight miners died after being buried under mounds of earth that collapsed on them in an open-pit copper mine in Zambia on Wednesday, police...
Rwandan Ex-Doctor Sentenced to 27 Years in Prison for Role in 1994 Genocide, in France
A Paris court on Wednesday sentenced a Rwandan former doctor to 27 years in prison for his role in the 1994 genocide in his...
Senegalese Parties Campaign Fiercely as Parliamentary Race Tests New President’s Agenda
With fireworks displays, packed rallies, and town-to-town caravans, Senegalese political parties are wooing voters in a parliamentary race that will decide the extent to...
