Prosecutors at the International Criminal Court say they will appeal Tuesday’s surprise acquittal of former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo of crimes against humanity in connection with the deadly violence…
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Prime Minister Theresa May will today face a confidence vote after members of parliament overwhelmingly rejected her deal to leave the European Union, leaving Britain with no plan as it…
Zimbabwe’s president hikes fuel prices to tackle shortages
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa has announced a sharp increase in fuel prices in a measure to improve supplies as the country struggles with its worst petrol shortages in a decade.…
May warns Members of Parliament against ‘catastrophic’ failure to deliver Brexit
British Prime Minister Theresa May today warned Members of Parliament preparing to vote down her European Union divorce deal that failing to deliver Brexit would be a catastrophic and unforgivable…
Kabila coalition wins legislative majority, constraining Congo’s president-elect
Outgoing Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila’s ruling coalition won a majority in legislative elections, despite opposition leader Felix Tshisekedi’s win in the presidential vote the same day. …
Burkina Faso extends state of emergency in north by six months after attack
Burkina Faso’s parliament voted on Friday to extend a state of emergency by six months in several northern provinces where attacks by Islamist militants have surged in recent months, including…