BREAKING NEWS: Somalia’s MPs have elected a Somali-US national as the country’s new president in a vote held in an aircraft hangar. Ex-Prime Minister Mohamed Abdullahi “Farmajo” Mohamed beat President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud in...
Tears flowed Sunday as thousands of members of the Congolese diaspora paid their emotional last respects to opposition leader Etienne Tshisekedi, known affectionately as “papa”, who died in Brussels last week. Many waited in...
Congo’s opposition icon Etienne Tshisekedi, who pushed for democratic reforms for decades in the vast Central African nation throughout dictatorship and civil war, has died, his political party said late Wednesday. He was 84....
Finance, foreign affairs, trade and the environment ministers quit Jammeh’s government as end of his term looms. The Gambia’s ministers for finance, foreign affairs, trade and the environment have resigned from President Yahya Jammeh’s...
