Officials were gearing up for counting but the final results are not expected for days. The independent electoral commission that runs the election said they would be announced by Sunday
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The move comes as Israel has deepened its incursion into the southern Gaza city of Rafah, where hundreds of thousands of people seeking shelter from fighting elsewhere had been displaced, and where intensifying violence in recent days has killed dozens...
Egypt and China on Wednesday signed agreements deepening their cooperation during President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi's visit to Beijing
At stake is the three-decade dominance of the African National Congress party, which led South Africa out of apartheid’s brutal white minority rule in 1994. It is now the target of a new generation of discontent in a country of 62 million people — half...
The announcement was eagerly awaited, as the country's east faces a serious security crisis, particularly in the North Kivu province.
Nigerian-German writer Olumide Popoola and literary agent Bibi Bakare-Yusuf of Cassava Republic Press discussed the past, present and future of Nigerian and African writing.
South Africans began voting Wednesday at schools, community centers and in large white tents set up in open fields in an election seen as their country’s most important in 30 years.
The prestigious L'Oréal-UNESCO International Award for Women in Science celebrates exceptional female scientists from five major regions of the world.
One year on since Bola Tinubu became Nigeria’s President, many people feel that his promise of "renewed hope" remains largely unfulfilled.
The ANC has been the majority party in government ever since the end of South Africa's apartheid system of white minority rule and the establishment of democracy in 1994 and has held the presidency since then.
