King Mohammed VI will pay an official visit to the Republic of Tunisia, on May 30 to June 1, 2014, at the invitation of President Mohamed Moncef Marzouki, the ministry of the Royal Household, Protocol and Chancellery...

A ceasefire agreed between the Malian government and three rebel groups in restive northern Mali appears to be holding, the United Nations reported Tuesday, warning however that recent deadly violence in the flashpoint city of Kidal has...

Chinese Premier Li Keqiang unveiled extra aid for Africa totalling at least $12bn on Monday, and offered to share advanced technology with the continent to help with development of high-speed rail, state news agency Xinhua reported.

Mauritanian leader Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz will face four other candidates including a woman and an anti-slavery activist in the June 21 presidential election, the constitutional court confirmed on Tuesday.

Yaounde meeting is first ministerial meeting of Ticad V to evaluate the level of implementation of Yokohama declaration action plan 2013-2018.

Led by president Jacob Zuma, the ruling party won 65.9 per cent of the vote in the last general election, giving it 264 seats in parliament.

Foreign diplomats in Libya from several Arab and Western missions are reportedly fleeing the country amid a string of recent attacks targeting envoys and Libyan politicians, diplomatic sources said Saturday.

Algeria’s ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, running for re-election, is pushed in a wheelchair next Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika, who has been in power for 15 years and is confined to a wheelchair, has won a fourth term...

Armed attackers have stormed a United Nations base in South Sudan and killed nearly 50 civilians sheltering inside.

King Mohammed VI of Morocco started on Wednesday a historic visit to the Saharan provinces. Today, the Moroccan monarch attended the Friday prayer at the Asslam mosque in the city of Dakhla, the region’s second largest city...