Jennifer Lazuta DAKAR ? More than 200 West African elected officials and civil society leaders have converged on Dakar this week for a conference on female leadership. As parity laws bring more and mo...

[UN News]Benghazi, Libya -Citing aerial attacks, use of heavy weaponry and civilian casualties in Benghazi and elsewhere in eastern Libya, the United Nations today called for an end to the bloodshed an...

[Vanguard]The All Progressives Congress (APC) has accused President Goodluck Jonathan and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) of politicizing Nigeria's security by engaging in outright deception to excl...

Nouakchott, Mauritania (PANA) - Nearly all the political heavyweights, most of whom had unsuccessfully run for president in the past, say they will not participate in the forthcoming Mauritanian presid...

[HRInfo]Cairo: -The Arabic Network for Human Rights Information (ANHRI) today decried the ongoing violations committed against journalists and media professionals in Tunisia by citizens and political g...

[VOA]JUba -The treason trial began Tuesday in Juba of four political detainees accused of attempting to overthrow the government in mid-December....

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[VOA]Egypt's interim...

[Egypt Online]The upcoming period...