Madagascar's president fled the country, and the military is taking over, according to an Associated Press report about the African nation.

Parliament’s Standing Committee on Appropriations has described South Africa’s exit from the Financial Action Task Force ...

Several of Africa's oldest leaders, including those from Cameroon, Ivory Coast, and Togo, are seeking to extend their lengthy ...

Recent events across sub-Saharan Africa, where youth-led protests have challenged entrenched leadership, raise the ...

South Africa took unprecedented political steps with the appointment of a lesbian to the presidential cabinet and the election of the first-ever gay black member of Parliament this month. Appointed by ...

The Trump administration says it could soon deport Salvadoran illegal alien and alleged MS-13 member Kilmar Armando Abrego ...

FILE - Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF), leader Julius Malema attend a final election rally in Polokwane, South Africa, on May 25, 2024. (AP Photo/Themba Hadebe, File) JOHANNESBURG (AP) — South African ...

In The Age of Change: How Urban Youth Are Transforming African Politics, Michelle Gavin, the Ralph Bunche senior fellow for Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations (CFR), explores ...

Johannesburg, South Africa’s richest city and economic hub, received a vote of confidence from Moody’s Ratings despite a ...

Political analyst Prince Mashele says the ANC has undermined both the state and society and labels the EFF and MK as ...

Paul Biya, 92, has been reelected for an eighth seven-year term, while Alassane Ouattara, 83, will serve a fourth five-year term in Côte d’Ivoire. The question of democracy remains unresolved in ...