Beji Caid Essebsi: Tunisia’s first freely elected president dies aged 92

Beji Caid Essebsi, who was the oldest sitting president in the world, dies in Tunis aged 92.

Bobi Wine to run for Ugandan presidency

The pop star tuned politician says he will challenge Yoweri Museveni for the presidency in 2021.

Bobi Wine to run for Ugandan presidency

The pop star tuned politician says he will challenge Yoweri Museveni for the presidency in 2021.

The puzzling ‘mass migration’ of Ugandans to India

The number of Ugandans living in India has risen sharply, according to census data. But is that accurate?

Suicide bomber kills six in attack on Mogadishu mayor’s office

A woman bomber seriously injures the mayor of the Somali capital and kills at least six other people.

Suicide bomber kills six in attack on Mogadishu mayor’s office

A woman bomber seriously injures the mayor of the Somali capital and kills at least six other people.

Egypt minister downplays threat to ‘cut’ critics abroad

Nabila Makram told a meeting in Canada that critics of the country based abroad would be "cut".

Ugandan pop star Bobi Wine to run against Yoweri Museveni

The singer calls himself the "ghetto president", and promises to champion the interests of the poor.

Caf ExCo member Bility banned by Fifa for 10 years

Fifa bans Confederation of African Football executive committee member Musa Bility for 10 years for misappropriation of funds.

Ugandan Joyce Bikyahaga Namata’s son died in police custody

Joyce Bikyahaga Namata's son died in police custody. 12 years later she's still fighting for justice.