Ofeibea Quist-Arcton Ofeibea Quist-Arcton is an award-winning broadcaster from Ghana and is NPR's Africa Correspondent.
Sunday
Desmond Tutu smiles after he became Anglican archbishop of Cape Town in 1986. His wife, Leah, is at his side. David Turnley/Corbis/VCG via Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption David Turnley/Corbis/VCG via Getty ImagesDesmond Tutu, an icon who helped end apartheid in South Africa, dies at 90
Friday
Robert Mugabe Dies At 95
Robert Mugabe, shown at Zimbabwe's 34th annual independence celebrations in 2014, led the nation from its independence in 1980 until 2017. Tsvangirayi Mukwazhi/AP hide caption
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ANC Retains A Slim Majority In South Africa's Parliament
Wednesday
South Africans Begin Voting In Election To Decide President, Parliament
Tuesday
26 Million South Africans Are Eligible To Vote In Wednesday's Election
Sunday
South Africa Elections: Will The Governing African National Congress Hold Power?
Sunday
After Notre Dame Fire, Parisians Mark Easter Elsewhere
Friday
Yellow Vest Protesters Still Waiting For France's President To Respond To Demands
Thursday
After 7 Years Inside Ecuador's Embassy In London, Julian Assange Was Arrested
Assange Is Arrested After Being Evicted From Ecuadorean Embassy
WikiLeaks Co-Founder Julian Assange Arrested In London
Wednesday
Search and rescue workers are trying to pull a girl out from under piles of concrete rubble after the collapse of a three-story building in Lagos Island, Nigeria, on Wednesday. Vanessa Ade/Anadolu Agency/Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption Vanessa Ade/Anadolu Agency/Getty ImagesSome Schoolchildren Reported Dead After Building Collapses In Lagos, Nigeria
Wednesday
Nigerians Re-Elect Muhammadu Buhari As President
Saturday
Officials count votes at a polling station in southern Nigeria during the country's election, which came a week later than expected. YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty Images hide caption
toggle caption YASUYOSHI CHIBA/AFP/Getty ImagesA Week Late, Nigeria's Election Unfolds
Nigerians Vote After Delay
Friday
Nigerians To Vote In Elections Saturday, After A Week-Long Delay
Nigeria To Vote After Weeklong Delay
Tuesday
Threats Of 'Jungle Justice' Surface Ahead Of Nigeria's Elections
Saturday
Nigeria Delays Elections
Friday
Top Presidential Candidates In Nigeria Are In Their 70s, Despite Young Population
2 Candidates Lead Field Of More Than 70 In Nigerian Presidential Election
Friday
African Leaders Want Congo To Delay Declaring Final Results Of Presidential Election