Ousted Ivory Coast leader Gbagbo seeks return to presidency
Thousands of people turned out Saturday to see Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo announce his bid to return to office even though he
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Senegal’s president names new government
Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye named a “breakaway” government on Friday, appointing a host of fresh faces to top roles fo
Ivory Coast’s biggest city bans begging
Ivory Coast’s biggest city Abidjan with a population of six million has announced a ban on begging in a bid to combat “urban disorder̶
Hunger grips southern Africa as Zimbabwe declares drought disaster
President Emmerson Mnangagwa on Wednesday declared Zimbabwe’s drought a national disaster and said the country needed more than two billion dollars in
Senegalese president appoints ally, Sonko, prime minister
Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has formally appointed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko the country’s new prime minister. Faye