South Sudan has accepted the deployment of a regional protection force to help quell the ongoing violence in the country, prompting UN Secretary General...
Somalia’s Election Commission chairman Omar Mohamed Abdulle, has announced that the country’s 2016 presidential election will take place on October 30.
The commission said the...
South Africa's governing African National Congress (ANC) has suffered its worst electoral setback since apartheid ended in 1994.
With 94 per cent of the votes...
South Sudan's information minister Michael Makuei has said that the government will hold troops accused of crimes accountable.
‘The government has already given orders to...
The Egyptian-born Nobel-winning scientist Ahmed Zewail has died in the US, aged 70.
Mr Zewail won the Nobel chemistry prize in 1999 for his pioneering...