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DR Congo constitutional court confirms Tshisekedi won election DR Congo's Constitutional Court on Tuesday confirmed President Felix Tshisekedi's landslide victory in a December election for a second term in the poor but mineral-rich massive central African country.

Confusion over Kenya's 'visa-free entry' In tonight's edition: Visa or no visa to go to Kenya? President Ruto advocates for a borderless Africa. But visa- free might have a price tag. He's the new Chad's interim prime minister. In an exclusive interview, Succes Masra talks about the need of a...

Ex-Gambian minister Ousmane Sonko faces trial for crimes against humanity In tonight's edition: Gambia's former interior minister under Yaya Jammeh faces trial for crimes against humanity in Switzerland. Alleged victims hailed a landmark day for justice. Ivory Coast's capital is already buzzing...

Oscar Pistorius released on parole, 11 years after killing Reeva Steenkamp South African former athlete Oscar Pistorius has been released from prison, nearly 11 years after killing his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp. Steenkamp's mother said her family was "serving a life sentence". Also, opposition...

Senegal Constitutional Council rules opposition leader Sonko's presidential filing ‘incomplete’ Senegal's Constitutional Council on Friday rejected the candidacy of jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko to run in next month's presidential vote, his lawyer said, after a long-running judicial...

Oscar Pistorius released on parole 11 years after murder of girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp South African former Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius was released on parole on Friday, nearly 11 years after murdering his girlfriend in a crime that shocked a nation long inured to violence against women.

Court ruling the latest blow to Senegal opposition leader Sonko The Supreme Court in Senegal on January 5, 2024 rejected an appeal by opposition leader Ousmane Sonko against a guilty verdict for defaming a government minister. FRANCE 24 correspondent Sam Bradpiece explains that the ruling is one...

S. Africans still divided over guilt, sentencing of Pistorius 11 years after he killed girlfriend Eleven years after ex-Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius killed his girlfriend Reeva Steenkamp, South Africans are still divided over whether Pistorius, who was convicted of murder, is guilty, and...

Senegal's supreme court rejects Sonko's appeal of libel conviction Senegal's Supreme Court on Friday ruled against opposition politician Ousmane Sonko in his appeal of a libel conviction, dealing another blow to his hopes of competing in next month's presidential election, lawyers said.

Kenya and Uganda added to list of foreign degree crackdown at Nigeria universities In tonight's edition: Nigeria widens the net to degrees earned in Kenya and Uganda as part of it's crackdown on fraudulent foreign certificates. Total puts former Beninese prime minister Lionel Zinsou at the head...

Sierra Leone charges ex-president Koroma with treason over coup bid Sierra Leone charges ex-president Ernest Bai Koroma with treason over his alleged involvement in what authorities have called an attempted coup in November. Also, Sudan's RSF chief is in Kenya on the last leg of his regional...

Sudan's RSF open to talks on immediate ceasefire with army Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said on Tuesday it was open to an immediate, unconditional ceasefire through talks with the Sudanese army as it signed a declaration with the Taqadum civilian coalition and invited the army...

Sierra Leone charges former president Koroma with treason over 'coup attempt' Sierra Leone on Wednesday charged former president Ernest Bai Koroma with treason and other offences for his alleged role in what authorities have called an attempted coup on November 26, authorities said.

Somalia condemns Ethiopia-Somaliland coastline deal Somalia vows to defend its territorial integrity after a destabilising deal that's seen breakaway Somaliland gain Ethiopia’s recognition in exchange for access to the Red sea. Preparations are underway in Yamoussoukro in Ivory Coast for the...

Africa in 2024: Looking ahead to a year of elections In tonight's edition: As we leave the old year behind us, we delve into the promise of young Africa. Its youth is key to changing relationships, both on and off the continent. Also, 2024 is set to be a big year for several of the continent's...

Somalia recalls envoy to Ethiopia over 'null and void' Somaliland port deal Somalia said Tuesday it was recalling its ambassador to Ethiopia, declaring that a controversial port deal Addas Ababa signed with the breakaway region of Somaliland was a violation of its sovereignty.

DR Congo's Tshisekedi wins second term in landslide victory DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi has won a second term in office with a landslide victory, according to provisional results announced Sunday, in a vote opposition leaders have dismissed as a "sham".

Soprano Clémentine Ayéfouni captivates fans in Togo Soprano Clémentine Ayéfouni captivated fans in the Togolese capital during the New Year celebrations. The performance marked her debut at the renowned Palais des Congrès and reflects the growing popularity of european classical music in Africa...

French closes Niger embassy until further notice Paris on Tuesday said its embassy in Niamey, Niger's capital, was now closed, confirming previously reported plans, after relations between the two countries deteriorated following a military coup in the African country in July 2023.

Ethiopia signs ‘historic’ port agreement with Somaliland for sea access Ethiopia has struck a "historic" agreement to use the main port in Somalia's breakaway region of Somaliland, as the landlocked country seeks more access to sea channels for shipping, officials said Monday.