On Daybreak Africa: The US attorney general receives a petition to reopen a probe into the purchase of a lucrative oil field in Nigeria by oil giants Shell and Eni Plus, analysts say Africa will feel the impact of this year’s US presidential election. A leading member of South Sudan’s so-called...

Chad’s opposition Transformers party of Prime Minister Succes Masra is demanding the immediate release of party members and activists arrested over the weekend by Chadian security. The French News Agency (AFP) reports that 67 activists were arrested on allegations of forgery and using false...