All five candidates in next week's vote are considered part of the political elite, linked to Abdelaziz Bouteflika.

De son meeting raté au terrain municipal de Magnambougou en commune VI du district de Bamako en passant par ses diatribes de campagne pendant la dernière présidentielle à ses sorties médiatiques sur le...

Libya's National Oil Corporation (NOC) Chairman, Eng. Mustafa Sanalla, has called for a programme of economic transformation alongside the political process to solve protracted competition over Libya's...

Hajar Raissouni jailed for a year, along with her fiancé, while medical staff also jailed Raissouni, who has previously criticised the authorities, says case against her is politically-motivated Respon...

The text of the following statement was issued jointly by the governments of the United States, Norway, and the United Kingdom: South Sudan faces a critical moment in the journey towar...

Exceptional trial, which is being televised, comes at a time of renewed political tensions in the oil rich country.

Authorities in Egypt have lifted some of the security measures put in place in the capital Cairo in an effort to thwart possible protests against President Abdelfattah al-Sisi. Ahead of a call for a mi...

Five candidates, including two former prime ministers under deposed president Abdelaziz Bouteflika, have been selected to run in Algeria's December presidential poll, the country's consitutional counci...

BAMAKO, Mali ? A coalition of former rebels in Mali announced on Wednesday it is withdrawing from a political dialogue meant to implement a 2015 peace agreement in the troubled West African nation. Spo...

Former President Mohammed Morsi died while standing trial for charges legal observers said were politically motivated.