Gabon on Saturday, May 3, returned to constitutional rule following the successful inauguration of President General Brice ...

He took over leadership of the country in 2001 at the age of just 29, after his father and former coup leader, President ...

General Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema was sworn in as president of Gabon Saturday after winning almost 95 percent of votes in ...

Congo's justice minister says that authorities have asked the country’s Senate to lift the immunity of former President ...

Felix Tshisekedi of Congo had long said his country would not negotiate with the Rwanda-backed militia, making the joint agreement a rare bright spot in the conflict. By Ruth Maclean The ...

Denouncing the former president’s ‘proven involvement’ with the M23 rebels and their Rwandan backers, the Congolese ...

During his last visit to Kinshasa, the Belgian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs discussed the conflict in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo with Prime Minister Judith ...

and current President Felix Tshisekedi, who took over from him that year. Tension between the two has kept Kabila away from the country for several years, living for the most part in South Africa.

In a true show of support for Africa’s democracy, Vice President Kashim Shettima, alongside other world leaders, on Saturday ...

But they unfold against an increasingly fragile political landscape in Kinshasa, as President Félix Tshisekedi’s reputation suffers and opposition forces use the rebellion to gain political ground.

Gabon's Brice Oligui Nguema, whose coup ended 55 years of rule by the Bongo family, took oath as president on Saturday before ...