Some of those in line for the state jobs are said to possess political connections and have held prominent roles under Uhuru Kenyatta.

President William Ruto is set to radically shake up his administration once more by replacing some of the principal secretaries following the conclusion of interviews by the Public Service Commission ...

Crime boss Ahmed Al Hamza (right) with a mate at a recent kickboxing event in Bahrain. The Richard Mille watch retails for $1.6m AUD. Underworld sources say Al Hamza – who with his criminal ...

The Gomoa Central MP Kwame Asare-Obeng aka A Plus has made allegations implicating a former high-profile government minister in the murder of investigative journalist Ahmed Suale. The MP ...

De-facto Syrian leader Ahmed al-Sharaa has said that the country’s future will be defined by forgiveness and amnesty, urging people to move away from a mindset of vengefulness and revolutionary ...

He was a relative unknown until a few weeks ago, but Ahmed al-Mansour has managed to develop a cult following in his native Egypt after Syrian rebels toppled the Assad dynasty. An Egyptian ...

With the shortlisting, which comes hot on the heels of Cabinet changes, some of the current PSs could be sent packing. In the Cabinet changes, President Ruto handed plum posts to Raila Odinga men ...

In the first trip by a Lebanese prime minister to neighbouring Syria in 15 years, Mikati addressed a joint news conference with Syria’s de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa in the capital Damascus on ...

President William Ruto, ODM leader Raila Odinga and Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua. The shortlisting signaled inevitable reshuffle of the PSs, with those perceived to be allies of the former Deputy ...

Nigeria’s President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, who also serves as the Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), was also present. During the ceremony, John Dramani Mahama and ...

Ahmed al-Sharaa said a new constitution would need to be written, taking "two or three years", before elections can be held. Syria's de facto leader Ahmed al-Sharaa says elections in the country ...

Mogadishu's Deputy Mayor Mohamed Ahmed Diriye tells the BBC Africa Daily podcast that the decision has paid off. "There used to be four or five bombings per month in Mogadishu but that's no longer ...