The former First Family of Zimbabwe – The Mugabes – deposed by the military, after the tanks rolled out on a weekend now four weeks gone, must surely rank top of this list. ‘My husband ...

Without Damascus, the crucial Iran-Syria-Caracas transport corridor, Maduro’s leverage with Iran is diminished. And Iran, ...

Some have grown extraordinarily rich in doing this. One example is Muammar Gaddafi, the former leader of the African state of Libya. He ranked at the top of a list compiled by Siliconindia of what are ...

Supercars seized from African dictator's son sold for over $4M in Paris auction Corruption is a big problem around the world, but perhaps nowhere more than in African dictatorships. Proof?

Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni. [Reuters] The fall of dictator Omar al-Bashir now means that Africa is left with eight strongmen who have held a grip on their countries for over two decades.

One of Africa's most notorious dictators has been sentenced to life in jail for his atrocities, in a landmark trial in neighbouring Senegal.Reporter: Gareth Boreham The court found former Chad ...