Africa’s “leaders for life” are easy to mock. Mr Biya sometimes runs his country from the Intercontinental Hotel in Geneva.

At the University of Yaounde I, Manoung Wilfried, a 27-year-old geoscience student, sat near a staircase, looking pensive. He ...

To understand why, look to the part of the world where strongman rule is most common: Africa. For a time in the 1990s the ...

The aromas hit you virtually from stepping out of the station and on to the Whitton Road that runs down from Twickenham town ...

Thousands have gathered in Ethiopia’s capital Addis Ababa for the East African country’s thanksgiving festival ...

Newly sworn-in Malawian President Peter Mutharika has made a dramatic return to power at the age of 85, reclaiming the ...

All that’s left of a famous settlement called the Old Location in Windhoek, Namibia, is a graveyard and a monument to ...

At 85, Peter Mutharika has made a dramatic comeback as Malawi’s president, becoming Africa’s second-oldest leader after Paul ...

Beneath Morocco’s polished veneer, dazzling mega-projects hide the daily struggles of ordinary citizens, increasing a sense ...

Hamas responded Friday to President Donald Trump ’s proposed plan to end the war in the Gaza Strip, agreeing to give up power ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — South Dakota lawmakers have agreed to replace one of the nation’s oldest prisons, a lockup that predates the state itself. Legislators narrowly passed a bill Tuesday night in ...