Kenya’s new President Uhuru Kenyatta took office on Tuesday. He immediately pledged to work towards uniting Kenyans who have been divided along ethnic lines and promote ties with the international community. The 51-year-old Kenyatta, who took over...

The decaying bodies of 10 out of the 12 policemen killed by militants at the weekend were recovered in oil-rich Bayelsa Sate in southern Nigeria, authorities announced on Tuesday. The bodies were deposited at the Federal Medical...

Morocco is taking “decisive steps” towards democracy, French President François Hollande said Thursday in a speech to the country’s parliament. Hollande also called for a solution to the long-running conflict over the Western Sahara. French President Francois...

Egypt’s President Mohamed Morsi is due in the Sudanese capital, Khartoum, to meet with Sudan’s President Omar al-Bashir and other high-ranking officials. Morsi will arrive in Khartoum on Thursday for a two-day visit, which the Sudanese government...

President François Hollande arrived Wednesday in Casablanca, then will travel on Thursday to Rabat for a visit which confirms the excellent relations between the two countries at all levels. On the political level, relations between Rabat and...

King Mohammed VI and president of Gabonese Republic Ali Bongo Ondimba chaired, on Tuesday at the presidential palace in Libreville, the signing ceremony of six cooperation agreements in different fields. Under the first cooperation agreement, which concerns...

Assah Gustave Benjamin – Chairman of the Civic Commission for Africa-:  We admire this enthusiasm that reflects Morocco’s keenness to promote cooperation and effective contribution to progress and prosperity in Africa Commenting on the Moroccan sovereign visit...

Hundreds of the rebel M23 group in the east of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) fled to neighboring Rawanda after days of infight between two factions, according to information monitored here on Saturday. Sultani Makenga,...

African & Japanese Civil society express warn organizers that any financial assistance for peace and security should not be at the expense of development and  economic growth The TICAD V Ministerial Preparatory Meeting has concluded its proceedings...

The Sudanese army announced Saturday it killed or injured some 100 rebels of the Darfur armed movements in South Darfur State. “After monitoring groups of rebels at Um Kanja and Abga Ragil areas in South Darfur State,...