Politics
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Burkina Faso’s military strongman declared president
On January 24, disgruntled officers led by Damiba forced out the country’s elected president, Roch Marc Christian Kabore.
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HRW calls on Uganda to drop charges against exiled prominent author
Uganda has witnessed a series of crackdowns aimed at stamping dissent.
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Kiongozi wa kijeshi wa Burkina Faso atangazwa kuwa rais
Damiba ataapishwa Februari 16 katika mji mkuu wa Ouagadougou.
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South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to deliver State of the Nation address
State corruption, a flagging economy, staggering unemployment and rampant crime top a long list of woes facing President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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Ugandan author who fled after ‘torture’ vows to return home
The satirical novelist is facing charges over unflattering social media posts about President Yoweri Museveni and his son.
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Political pacts, “Handshake” in Kenya
The handshake and the Building the Bridges Initiative evolved alongside the emerging signs of a collapse of the pact between Kenyatta and his deputy Ruto.
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Mahakama ya Umoja wa Mataifa yaamuru Uganda kuilipa DR Congo fidia ya $325M kwa uharibifu wa kivita
Jamhuri ya Kidemokrasia ya Congo ilitaka kulipwa fidia ya dola bilioni 11 kutokana na mzozo huo uliodumu kutoka 1998 hadi 2003.
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Libyan prime minister survives assassination attempt
Libyan Prime Minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah escaped an apparent assassination attempt early on Thursday when bullets hit his car, according to local and international media. The alleged incident comes amid intense wrangling for control of…
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Sudanese security agents arrest leading anti-coup figures
The men are the latest in a long line of activists detained since the October 25 military takeover led by army chief Abdel Fattah al-Burhan.








