Liberians are asking why the government has failed to prosecute those responsible for atrocities committed during Liberia’s two civil wars
More than 1,000 people held captive by the militant group Boko Haram have been freed, according to Nigeria’s military
Patrice Nganang was detained earlier this month and accused of threatening President Paul Biya.
Zimbabwe’s ex-President Robert Mugabe gave refuge to Col. Mengistu Haile Mariam, convicted of genocide in Ethiopia.
Bound for the EU-Africa summit, President Macron told Burkina Faso students that migrant trafficking was a "crime against humanity."
There have been no claims of responsibility for the suicide bombing, although authorities believe jihadi group Boko Haram is responsible
Roselyn Akombe has stepped down from the commission responsible for guarding elections just as Kenya is readying for another presidential election
Congo’s opposition agreed to postpone presidential elections until the end of 2017, but President Kabila’s electoral commission has delayed it again
Interview: Liberia’s ruling party’s presidential candidate is vying for the presidency amid a major dispute with outgoing President Sirleaf.
Police in Uganda fired teargas at demonstrators protesting against a proposed law that could remove presidential age limits.