When South Sudan emerged as the world’s newest nation in 2011, hope soared for a fresh start. But just two years later, the ...

The president of South Sudan has dismissed his interior minister, the wife of a detained opposition leader with whom he was running a unity government following a peace ...

Volker Turk urges warring parties in Sudan to protect civilians as fighting intensifies around Kadugli, Dilling - Anadolu ...

Stuck in Aden airport with an invitation from Saudi Arabia he couldn't — but very much wanted to — refuse, Aidarous ...

Benin's parliamentary elections and Uganda's general elections, both held in January, marked the beginning of a busy and decisive year at ballot boxes across the African continent.

The fight between Sudan's Rapid Support Forces and the North African country's military has made life there particularly ...

The SPLA-IO seized the town of Pajut, which is more than 300 km (180 miles) north of the capital, in heavy fighting last week ...

More than 103 civilians have been killed and at least 88 wounded in a wave of attacks that swept through western Sudan near ...

Yoweri Museveni, Paul Biya, and other leaders use tactics including elections to cement their long rule, experts say.

The ongoing clashes between the RSF and the Sudanese army have resulted in the killing of more than 100 people in North ...