Warren launched a campaign to represent Massachusetts in the U.S. Senate in 2011, but he later abandoned the race ...

Guineans head to the polls on Sunday in a tense election in which octogenarian President Alpha Conde is seeking to extend his ...

Tanzania’s main opposition party on Wednesday accused police of disposing of the bodies of hundreds of demonstrators killed ...

Ivory Coast goes to the polls on Saturday as President Alassane Ouattara seeks a third term in an election two rival candidates have urged their supporters to boycott.

In 1857, the Supreme Court’s Dred Scott ruling denied Black citizenship, upheld slavery, and stands as one of the Court's ...

Dick Cheney, one of the most important figures in America’s neo-conservative movement, has died at the age of 84. Cheney had ...

Former President Olusegun Obasanjo and late President Umaru Musa Yar'Adua's chief of staff, General Mohammed Abdullahi, has ...

The former vice president lived long enough to see his vision fulfilled — and to regret the monster he created.

Human rights activist Charles Odero urged President Samia Suluhu and opposition leader Tundu Lissu to consider dialogue after ...

A months-long siege on the Malian capital, Bamako, by the armed al-Qaeda affiliate group, Jama’at Nusrat al-Islam ...

Political analysts say persistent natural disasters could sustain public frustrations and anti-government protests.