Hundreds of protesters took to the streets for a second day of demonstrations in Tanzania on Thursday after a disputed ...

Kenya’s High Court in Kisii has ruled that divorced women must return dowry to their former husbands, declaring alimony ...

The government has heightened security along its borders with Tanzania following unrest triggered by Wednesday's disputed general election, to prevent any potential spillover of violence into ...

A demonstrator flees from anti-riot police at Jua Kali in Mombasa during anti-government protests on July 19, 2023. [Omondi Onyango, Standard] Since independence in 1963, Kenya's politicians have fed ...

Presidential election petitions are a recent phenomena in Kenya's political landscape. This is partly because of Kenya's colonial history and the single political party system founding President Mzee ...

Tanzanians will on Wednesday vote in an election that pits incumbent leader Samia Suluhu Hassan against opposition candidates ...

As the echo of the 17-gun salute thundered through Nyamira village on Sunday evening, followed by the roar of a military ...

Raila Odinga — the towering figure of Kenyan politics who helped usher in multiparty democracy and a new constitution — has ...

The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo has appeared in public for the first time since being sentenced to death in absentia for treason and war crimes. Joseph Kabila was ...