Ali Bongo sworn in after disputed poll
Ali Bongo has been sworn in as Gabon’s president for a second seven-year term, three days after his election victory was controversially validat
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Govt cuts ministers’ salaries, housing and car allowances
Saudi Arabia has unveiled pay cuts for government employees for the first time, as it attempts to further rein in spending at a time of low oil prices
Election officials to be replaced after protests
Kenya’s government said on Tuesday it was taking steps to replace all its electoral commissioners under a deal with the opposition to resolve a
FARC leader apologises to victims at peace signing
The leader of the FARC rebel group has apologised to the victims of Colombia’s armed conflict which ended with the signing of a peace deal. Colo
Suicide bombers kill 17 in Baghdad
Suicide bombers have killed at least 17 people and wounded more than 50 in Shia areas of the Iraqi capital Baghdad. The so-called Islamic State (IS) g