Le président sud-africain Jacob Zuma a subi un revers cinglant jeudi avec un arrêt historique de la plus haute juridiction du pays qui l’a reconnu coupable d’avoir violé la Constitution en utilisant des fonds publics pour sa résidence privée et lui a…

(Police fired tear gas at opposition supporters in Congo Republic, witnesses said, after voting ended in a poll expected to see long-time leader Denis Sassou Nguesso extend his three-decade rule.)

(Militants linked to al-Qaeda said they led an attack on Sunday that left at least 22 people dead in Ivory Coast, the third assault on a West African hotel since November.)

(The political and security vacuum in Libya is being exploited by the Islamic State extremist group which has “significantly expanded” the territory it controls in the conflict-torn north African nation, U.N. experts said in a report circulated Thursday.)

(American aircraft on Saturday struck a training camp in Somalia belonging to the Islamist militant group the Shabab, the Pentagon said, killing about 150 fighters)

(Le secrétaire général de l’ONU, Ban Ki-moon a salué, hier, l’engagement de l’Algérie pour la paix et la résolution des graves crises couvant dans toute la région, en Libye notamment, et dont la menace de débordement demeure persistante.)

(Le ministère marocain de l’Intérieur a annoncé jeudi que des djihadistes arrêtés il y a deux semaines s’apprêtaient à utiliser “des substances toxiques et biologiques mortelles” dans un “projet terroriste” contre le royaume.)

(Police in Kenya were on a high alert Monday following intelligence reports of planned terror attacks on main airports in Nairobi and Mombasa.)

(Student protests in South Africa are taking on an increasingly violent tone following clashes between black and white students at several universities this week. Academic activities are suspended indefinitely.)

[:en] (Uganda’s veteran President, Yoweri Museveni, secured another victory in the country’s general election. This was supposed to be the toughest challenge yet for Museveni and extends his 30-year rule for another five years, making him one of Africa’s longest-serving leaders.)