Uganda's opposition leader Kizza Besigye was teargassed and arrested during recent protests. He is seen in in his shattered car.

Senator Abiola Ajimobi won the election as Governor of Oyo State.

Former Ugandan presidential candidate and opposition leader Kizza Besigye was among those arrested by police on Monday April 18 as...

Voters queue patiently to cast their ballots at Kubwa...

A woman holds up her voter registration card during Nigeria's legislative elections.

The road to Bahn refugee camp in Liberia's northeastern Nimba County.

To coincide with a report on the damaging effects of conflict on efforts to improve the education of the world's...

Bunia in the Democratic Republic of Congo is now a relatively peaceful place, thanks to the biggest peacekeeping mission ever...

Libyan Americans rallied at the White House on 19 February, urging media and policy attention to violence against the democracy...

Kyohero fishing village on the shores of Lake Albert, Uganda. The discovery of oil around the Lake Albert region has...