Politics
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Comoros ex-president Sambi jailed for life for ‘high treason’
A court in the Comoros on Monday handed down a life sentence for high treason to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi, who was convicted of selling passports to stateless people living in the Gulf
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DR Congo kufanya uchaguzi ujao wa urais mnamo Disemba 2023
Tangazo hilo linakuja wakati waasi wa M23 wakisonga mbele katika eneo la mashariki mwa nchi hiyo yenye machafuko ya Afrika
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Teodoro Obiang, Equatorial Guinea’s iron-fisted ruler
The 80-year-old’s 43 years in power are the longest of any leader alive in the world today, with the exception of monarchs
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Kiongozi wa upinzani Anwar ameteuliwa kuwa Waziri Mkuu wa Malaysia
Kiongozi wa upinzani wa Malaysia Anwar Ibrahim aliteuliwa kuwa waziri mkuu siku ya Alhamisi, na kumaliza mzozo wa kisiasa uliodumu kwa siku kadhaa baada ya uchaguzi ambao haukukamilika
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DR Congo and Rwanda in fresh talks in Angola, Kagame absent
DR Congo President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwandan Foreign Minister Vincent Biruta met in Angola on Wednesday amid a surge in tensions triggered by militia violence in eastern Congo
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Kazakhstan rejects criticism of presidential election
Kazakhstan has dismissed international criticism of its presidential vote, in which incumbent Kassym-Jomart Tokayev secured a landslide re-election victory
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Veteran ruler Obiang looks set for sixth term in Equatorial Guinea
The 80-year-old leader has been in power for more than 43 years — the longest of any head of state alive today, excluding monarchs
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Twitter Africa employees accuse Elon Musk of discrimination over severance terms
Laid-off employees at Twitter’s Africa headquarters are accusing Twitter of “deliberately and recklessly flouting the laws of Ghana” and trying to “silence and intimidate” them after they were fired. The team has hired a lawyer…
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East Africa troops to ‘enforce peace’ in east DR Congo
Kenyan troops, deployed as part of an East African Community (EAC) force, arrived in the volatile region on November 12.
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DR Congo rebels hit villages 20 years on from Goma incursion
After Saturday passed off calmly, in the wake of international appeals for a ceasefire, the lull lasted just a day as the rebel group wrought further havoc.
