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Opinion

Who Are These Revolting Soldiers In the Ivory Coast?

The Ivory Coast tranquillity has been shaken by a revolt of a group of soldiers in the Ivoirian Army shooting up...

International

S. Korea President’s Lawyers Say No Evidence For Impeachment

The impeachment trial of South Korea's President Park Geun-Hye got under way Thursday, with her lawyers arguing there...

Top Stories

Senegal Expats To Be Allowed To Run For Parliament

Senegalese people living abroad will be able to run for office in their home country for the first time in July’s...

Opinion

Pink Sheeting An African Election

By the time Charlotte “lip gloss” Osei, Ghana's electoral Commissioner conceded defeat to the NPP and Nana Addo...

International

Spanish Court Suspends Catalonia Independence Vote

Spain's Constitutional Court on Wednesday suspended a resolution by Catalonia's regional parliament that called a...

International

Lawyer of Gabon’s Opposition Leader Reported Missing

A lawyer for the Gabon opposition leader Jean Ping, who is still disputing the re-election of President Ali Bongo, has...

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Turkey’s AK Party Wants President’s Powers Expanded

Turkey’s ruling AK Party on Saturday submitted to parliament a package of constitutional reform proposals that would...

International

South Korea’s President Park Faces Historic Impeachment Vote

President Park Geun-hye faces an impeachment vote in parliament on Friday over an influence peddling scandal that could...

International

Italian PM Renzi Resigns, President To Consult With Parties

Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi resigned on Wednesday after a bruising referendum loss at the weekend, with most...

International

S. Africa Divided Over ICC Withdrawal

South Africans are divided over the country's decision to pull out of the International Criminal Court (ICC). Last...

Politics

Jacob Zuma Survives No Confidence Vote

A motion of no confidence in South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma has been defeated in parliament despite a spate of...

International

South Africa’s Jacob Zuma Survives No Confidence Vote

A motion of no confidence in South Africa's President Jacob Zuma has been defeated in parliament despite a spate of...

International

South Africa’s Julius Malema Challenges Apartheid-Era Law

South African opposition figure Julius Malema is challenging an apartheid-era law used to prosecute him over calls to...

International

South African Leader Visits Mugabe Amid Scandal

South African President Jacob Zuma has traveled to neighboring Zimbabwe following the release of a state watchdog...

International

South Africa Opposition Party Challenges ICC Withdrawal In Court

South Africa's main opposition party has filed papers with the Constitutional Court to challenge the government's...

International

South Africa’s Decision To Leave ICC A ‘blow To Victims’ of International Crimes

South Africa’s announcement Friday that it is leaving the ICC surprised many, raising questions about its legality...

International

France Says Congo Election Delay Not Answer To Crisis

A decision to push back presidential elections in Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) to 2018 is not the answer to the...

International

Top Zambia Opposition Leaders Arrested

Zambian police said on Wednesday they had arrested the top two leaders of the main opposition party, two months after...

Opinion

Heavy Security In Tense Gabon After Bongo Re-Election Validated

Libreville (AFP) - Libreville's nearly empty streets were under the watch of a heavy police and military presence on...