A Tanzanian commission investigating deadly unrest following the October 2025 general election has recommended national reconciliation, criminal investigations and fast-tracking…
The Presidential Commission conducting the inquiry said this was intended to protect the privacy of those giving testimony
The governing party will call off political activities in areas of KwaZulu-Natal where threats are detected ahead of time
On the eve of voting, authorities said they had disrupted a plot to carry out "targeted attacks" in the capital Bamako
Activists have erected barricades in several neighbourhoods in the capital, Conakry
Two locals who have voted in every election since 1992 can recall the bad old days
The UN has warned that human rights violations in the DRC ahead of the country’s elections later in November could harm the democratic process.
ANC supporters plan to form a car convoy and drive to Nongoma on Friday to visit party members who were shot during a rally in the area last month.
There was a heavy police presence in KwaZulu-Natal’s Nseleni area on Sunday to prevent clashes between ANC and IFP supporters.
A UN official began investigations on Monday into alleged brutality by Kenyan security forces, including accusations of summary executions by police.
The Democratic Alliance will not be intimidated by political thugs, party leader Helen Zille said on Thursday.
Tens of thousands of Kenyans have chosen to live in camps and rely on humanitarian aid rather than return home.
Nigeria’s religious fault line was in the spotlight on Tuesday after riots in the central city of Jos claimed hundreds of lives.
The army was accused of leading militia loyal to Robert Mugabe in a brutal election campaign that the MDC says left more than 100 people dead.
In many rural areas displaced villagers are returning to what remains of their homes, while in the townships police are dismantling militia bases.
Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe on Wednesday accused Britain of trying to seize control of resources in the devastated African nation.
About 600 000 people fled their homes to escape the ethnic violence that erupted after Kenya’s disputed election results were made public.
Zimbabwe’s ruling party and the opposition MDC will on Thursday begin preliminary talks on ending the political crisis, an opposition source says.
A call by the G8 to send a UN envoy to Zimbabwe and to press for new sanctions is a stinging humiliation for mediator Thabo Mbeki, analysts say.
SA President Thabo Mbeki has been given a grilling by G8 leaders at a private meeting over his mediation efforts in Zimbabwe.
