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Egyptian President Abdel Fattah el-Sissi says that his country and Russia are on "a new brilliant page".  He made the comment during a foundation laying ceremony for Egypt's first nuclear plant. El Dabaa Nuclear Power Plant will be…

Vote counting has began in Egypt on Tuesday evening after polls closed at 7PM GMT. Some 67 million Egyptians were registered to cast a ballot in the presidential election. The National Elections Authority, which is responsible for…

During a news conference in Doha, the official Spokesperson of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr Majed al-Ansari out details of the agreement, which Qatar has mediated. “Those hostages who are from the same families will be put…

Kenya's government and the opposition launched fresh talks aimed at resolving a bitter political feud following a spate of violent protests over the high cost of living and calls for electoral reforms. Veteran opposition leader Raila…

Sudan’s warring parties began a cease-fire Sunday after two months of fighting pushed the African nation into chaos. Residents in the capital, Khartoum, and its neighbouring city of Omdurman reported “relative calm” in the first hours of…

Tunisian new parliament, elected in December and January in a vote with a turnout of 11%, sat for the first time on Monday in a session closed to all but state media and with the opposition coalition saying it would not recognise its…

The Polisario movement, which is campaigning for independence in Western Sahara, began meeting 13th January for leadership talks. The discussions come amid rising tensions between the hosts Algeria and Morocco which controls most of the…

Voting began on Sunday for elections in Equatorial Guinea with Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, president for 43-year, guaranteed to return to the top job. The polling station in the Nuestra Señora de Bisila school in the Semu suburb…

The 'Naija star' reality show, begins September 4th 2022 on star times. 18 contestants have been selected by show judges led by music label executive Kenny ogungbe; celebrated music producer ID Cabasa; and singer Asha Gangali. VJ Adams is…

The United States' yearly counter-terrorism training program for African forces has began in Ivory Coast at a time of upheaval in which militant fighters control large areas, coups are on the rise and French forces are winding down. The…