Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Algerian, Malawian and South African envoys have briefed the African Union (AU) on preparations for presidential elections in their respective countries in what appears t...

Tripoli , Libya (PANA) - The General National Congress (GNC), Libya's highest political and legislative authority, on Tuesday confirmed interim Prime Minister, Abdullah al-Teni, in his post, asking him...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Some members of the Libyan General National Congress (GNC), the highest political and legislative authority in the country, have called for the resignation of Speaker Nouri Abou...

Khartoum, Sudan (PANA) - Sudanese President Omar Al Bashir has ordered the release of all political detainees in his country, in addition to other measures that will open up the country's political spa...

President orders release of political prisoners and easing of restrictions on parties to encourage national dialogue.

Addis Ababa, Ethiopia (PANA) - Nigeria's President, Dr. Goodluck Jonathan, on Thursday called for urgent action to strengthen existing African Union (AU) mechanisms for the promotion of peace, security...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - The Islamic Movement in Libya, led by the Party for Justice and Construction (PJC), the political wing of the Muslim Brotherhood, is celebrating the ouster of of former Prime Mi...

South Sudan rebel leader Riek Machar has told the BBC that treason charges laid against him and some of his allies are quot;baselessquot;. Mr Machar, who is on the run, said he hoped mediators in ...

Tripoli, Libya (PANA) - Nouri Abushamein, President of Libya's General National Congress (CGN-Parliament), the country's highest legislative and political authority, said Wednesday he has given armed s...

Struggle over oil wealth remains at the heart of the latest political crisis unfolding in the North African nation.