Museveni formally nominated for 2026 presidential election
Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been formally nominated as a candidate for the 2026 presidential elections, marking his seventh consecutive…
Category: Africa
Military-led countries of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger withdraw from ICC
The military-led West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger on Monday announced their withdrawal from the International Criminal…
Botswana President declares Monday public holiday after historic gold in Tokyo
Botswana is set to celebrate a public holiday on Monday, September 29, 2025, in honor of its historic men’s 4x400m…
Amnesty Urges Cameroon release 36 Protesters Held Since 2020
Amnesty further denounced the arrest of 54 MRC supporters for “incitement to revolt and disturbing public order” near the Constitutional Council in Yaounde in early August, during pre-election hearings which saw party leader Maurice Kamto’s candidacy rejected.
Lissu names Samia, 3 Kenyans and a Ugandan as witnesses in his treason charges
They include ex-Kenyan Chief Justice Willy Mutunga, Uganda activist Agatha Atuhaire, who was kidnapped and tortured. Lissu has also summoned Martha Karua and activist Boniface Mwangi to testify in his trial.
Kenya Declares Muslim Brotherhood Terrorist Entity
Nairobi, Kenya – In a significant step to bolster national security, the Kenyan government has officially designated the Muslim Brotherhood…
S.Sudan ex-VP Riek Machar in court on crimes against humanity charges
South Sudan’s opposition leader and former vice-president Riek Machar appeared in court on Monday after being charged with crimes against humanity and treason, state media showed.
Tanzania police officers surround TLS offices after announcing nationalwide Protests
TLS acknowledged the police presence at their premises, but comically describing it as “heightened security” at the Wakili House.
Kenya’s Lillian Odira win 800m Gold in world championship, Tokyo
Kenya’s Lilian Odira overhauled Olympic champion Keely Hodgkinson to win the women’s 800 metres title at the world championships in…
Tanganyika Law Society calls for nationwide protest over assault on lawyer Mahinyila
Already, the TLS Mbeya region has announced they will be protesting on Monday, 22nd September 2025.
