Togo Youth-led 3-day protest begins
Police continued to patrol the streets of Togo’s capital, Lome, on Thursday, after dispersing small groups of anti-government protesters with…
Category: Africa
29 Pupils Taking High School Exams Killed in Central Africa Crush
Just over 5,300 students were sitting the second day of the baccalaureat exams at the time of the explosion early Wednesday afternoon in Bangui, the capital of the deeply poor nation.
Popular Nairobi MP Babu Owino’s security details withdrawn
Embakasi East MP Babu Owino has claimed that the government has withdrawn his security details in retaliation for his participation…
South African Court Halts Burial of Zambian Ex-President Mid-Ceremony
In a ruling delivered as Lungu’s widow and other mourners were already gathered in the church, a Gauteng region High Court judge said that, after an agreement between the parties, “respondents undertake not to proceed with the funeral or burial of the late president”.
Media in Kenya ordered to stop live coverage of protests
The Kenyan government ordered TV and radio stations to immediately stop broadcasting protests on Wednesday, marking a year since massive…
Katiba Institute sues police for barricading roads in Nairobi during protests
Kenya’s Katiba Institute has filed a constitutional petition at the High Court in Nairobi, accusing the Inspector General of…
Gen Z Protesters hit the streets in several parts of Kenya
Thousands took to Kenya’s streets on Wednesday to mark a year since protesters stormed parliament at the peak of anti-government…
Rwanda Denies Rumours President Kagame is Sick
Kagame, 67, has not been seen in public since June 6, as evidenced by his X account, generating rumours online and in the country given his usual energetic and omnipresent role.
Museveni Kutetea Tena Kiti Cha Urais 2026
Katika taarifa iliyochapishwa kwenye tovuti ya chama cha National Resistance Movement (NRM), chama hicho kilisema kuwa Museveni “amewasilisha nia ya kutetea nafasi ya Mwenyekiti wa NRM na kuwa mgombea urais wa chama katika uchaguzi wa 2026.”
Museveni, 80, to vie for presidency in 2026
Museveni has been the President of Uganda since January 1986, marking over 39 years in power.
