Too old to lead, too powerful to quit: the curse of Africa’s lifelong rulers

As he campaigned for an eighth term in office, Cameroon’s 92-year-old president confidently declared: “The best is yet to ...
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At the UN, African leaders did not draw attention to home conflicts, analysts say

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — They had a lot to say about global affairs. But complicated things happening closer to home? Not so much. Like their counterparts from other continents, African leaders took to ...
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African leaders focus on global issues while ignoring homegrown conflicts at U.N.

They had a lot to say about global affairs. But complicated things happening closer to home? Not so much. Like their counterparts from other continents, African leaders took to the United Nations ...