New York, US (PANA) - UN Under Secretary-General for Peacekeeping Operations Herve Ladsous has said progress in the political process in Mali over the last three months has been "fairly modest", noting...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - President Omar Bashir of Sudan has said that the forthcoming "national" government will be formed from parties which will take part in the general elections scheduled for April...

Lagos, Nigeria (PANA) - The Opposition All Progressives Congress (APC) has strongly condemned Saturday's invasion of its offices in Lagos by security agents, calling it perhaps the worst political scan...

[Sudan Tribune]Juba -South Sudan has vehemently dismissed reports that its ambassador to Uganda has resigned and requested political asylum in the country amid alleged fears that his life was in danger...

Abuja, Nigeria (PANA) ? Faced with recent successes by the Boko Haram insurgents, especially the takeover of Baga, a major fish-trading outlet on the Nigeria/Chad border, President Goodluck Jonathan Tu...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) ? The European Union (EU) has said it will apply appropriate sanctions against Libyan stakeholders opposed to dialogue, meant to resolve the lingering political crisis in the nort...

New York, US (PANA) - Consultations continue with various Libyan political actors regarding the holding of a second round of peace talks, but talks to cement the initiatives are still pending, a brief...

[The Herald]Africa will only be politically stable, and become prosperous if leaders pursued President Robert Mugabe's pan-African ideals, a senior Sudanese official has said....

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The special envoy of the UN Secretary-General in Libya, Bernardino Leon, has said that a political solution in Libya is difficult to achieve, but not impossible and urged stakeh...

[UN News]Somalia has made remarkable progress as it continues down the road towards economic and political stability, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said today as he arrived in the capita...