Lomé, Togo (PANA) ? The head of the electoral evaluation mission for the International Francophone Organization (OIF), Malian General Siaka Sangaré, has said there is "a crisis of confidence" among act...

Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) - Nigeria's President Goodluck Jonathan has urged his compatriots to make the necessary sacrifices for greater unity, peace, political stability and progress in the country. So...

The town that illustrates Nigeria's religious and political divide

[Ethiopian Herald]For the first time in 24 years, last week, Somalia hosted IGAD's Council of Ministers in what has been applauded as a clear testimony of the changing political and security landscape ...

Dar es Salaam, Tanzania (PANA) - Participants in the United Nations-facilitated Libyan political dialogue in Geneva this week have agreed ?on the principle? of convening future dialogue sessions in Lib...

Dakar, Senegal (PANA) ? The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) Friday demanded protection for journalists from Nigeria's security agencies following the stabbing of Charles Erukaa of the privately...

New York, US (PANA) - The UN Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) has strongly deplored a string of suicide car bombings that struck the eastern city of Al-Qubbah in the latest terror attack to afflict th...

[The Herald] The degeneration of a political conflict into an ethnicised civil war illustrates the failure of Security Sector Reform (SSR) in South Sudan. SSR did not create a cohesive national army. A...

28 January 2015 Last updated at 16:09 GMT Libya's economy has been hit hard by political turmoil and escalating violence inside the country. However, plummeting oil prices are also taking their toll an...

Libyan political figures have called for an 'immediate halt' to military operations, at the end of a UN-backed meeting in the Algerian capital....