The resignation of World Bank President David Malpass a year before his term expires in April 2024 was well received by United States Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen who had been p...

The tepid reaction of Kenya's political class to an investigation detailing how Israeli national Tal Hanan's group of disinformation experts (known as Team Jorge) were hired to man...

France's President Emmanuel Macron appears to have given up on the negotiations for a successor to the Cotonou Agreement between the European Union and the African, Caribbean and P...

Arguments for more financial independence and a greater role for the AU and Africa's regional organisations in the international system will top the agenda at its summit from 17-20...

A late night police raid at the home of Fred Matiang'i former Cabinet Secretary in the Interior Ministry, on 8 Feburary is the latest and highest profile case of the new government...

Germany is set to be the next European Union country to attempt to broker 'cash for migrants' deals, primarily with North African states Tunisia, Morocco, Algeria and Egypt. This e...

European Union leaders are to use a special summit on 9 February to find new ways to organise the return of unauthorised migrants from Africa and the Middle East. The tougher measu...

Negotiations on protocols for a global and national level pandemic response have started with the World Health Organization's (WHO) Intergovernmental Negotiating Body's (INB) publi...

The plan by Democrat Congresswoman Ilhan Omar to lead a 'United States-Africa Policy Working Group' could trigger a new divide with the Republican party in the US's House of Repre...

Godwin Emefiele, the self-styled development central banker, has been courting national controversy this year for the second time in this presidential election season.