The World Economic Forum wraps up in Durban+++Nigerian President reappears amidst worries over his health concern+++Rwandan female presidential candidate Diane Rwigara vows to fight poverty and injustice if elected

Nigerians disappointed with fellow countryman charged in a South African court+++The World Economic Forum for Africa conference hits out at African leaders for overstaying in power++ Zimbabwean Linda Masarira speaks out on being a female activist in Zimbabwe

World marks World Press Freedom Day+++ South Africa’s president Jacob Zuma wishes he was a journalist+++ German defense minister arrives in France to probe terrorism scandal.

Scores killed in Central African Republic ethnic clashes+++Zimbabwe protest movements team up against Mugabe+++German foreign minister urges EU to speak to Africa with one voice.

Commemorating Labor Day: how significant is it for most African states+++ex-Tanzanian leader Benjamin Mkapa supports President John Magufuli’s action to sack 9000 civil servants over fake certificates+++the forgotten war in the Central African Republic.

France is gearing up for the presidential runoffs on May 7. But what does a win for centrist Emmanuel Macron or the far right candidate Marine Le Pen mean for Africa?+++Thousands of Slovakians take to the streets protesting high level corruption in government+++And how did Portugal manage to turn around its economy since its financial bailout six years ago?

Kenyans react to Raila Odinga’s nomination as the opposition presidential candidate+++ You will hear how Europe is dumping unwanted fuel in Africa+++And as US President marks his first 100 days in office, where does Africa feature in his agenda?

Kenya’s opposition alliance names former prime minister Raila Odinga as its presidential candidate+++Thousands take to the streets to mark freedom day in South Africa with more calls for President Zuma to resign+++A Senegalese court upholds the life sentence for former Chadian president Hissene Habre

Zambia court rejects a bid to have treason charges against opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema dropped+++US special forces begin to pull out of CAR ending the hunt for LRA warlord Joseph Kony+++Sudan accuses South Sudan of plotting to topple President Omar Hassan El Bashir’s administration in Khartoum

Looks like 2017 is the year of elections as Britain decides to go to the polls this June. But are the politicians risking election fatigue?+++In Turkey, divisions continue following a referendum to extend President Erdogan's powers+++ Italy inaugurates its first Muslim think tank