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ANC turns attention to copyright case against Zuma’s MK Party after de-registration failure

South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) is doubling down on legal…

South Africa election: ANC fails bid to de-register Zuma’s MK Party

South Africa's electoral court has rejected a bid by the governing African…

Samia Suluhu Hassan: Tanzanian leader congratulates Senegal’s newly-elected President Bassirou Diomaye Faye

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has congratulated Bassirou Diomaye Faye on his…

Senegalese President-Elect Bassirou Diomaye vowed to tackle corruption, promises national reconciliation

Senegalese President-elect Bassirou Diomaye Faye has praised outgoing President Macky Sall for…

Diomaye Faye: From prison to youngest Africa’s elected president

Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics…

Two Senegal opposition leaders released from prison few days to election

Two Senegal opposition figures Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye have been…

Rwandan High Court has barred opposition leader Victoire Ingabire from July’s election

A high court in Rwanda has ruled to block vibrant opposition leader…

Nigeria opens land and air borders with Niger, lifts sanctions

The Nigerian government has lifted sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic of…

Samia Suluhu: Tanzanian President pushes for 50-50 gender balance in government leadership

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has doubled down on her call for…

Ghana’s opposition leader urges members to be vigilant going into December polls

Ghana's opposition leader and the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),…