The chairman of Uganda’s electoral commission, Simon Mugenyi Byabakama, has hailed the fiercely contested presidential and parliamentary as a success. At a news conference in the…
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A court in Guinea has sentenced two critics of President Alpha Conde to a year in jail for inciting an insurrection, as rights groups fear a…
The CAR has since been experiencing pockets of violence following the presidential elections that were held on December 27, last year.
The current political transition period in Mali offers an opportunity to “break out of the vicious circle of political crises followed by coups d’etat,” the UN…
Maaz Tango, head of Sudan’s National Borders Commission, on Wednesday, accused Ethiopia of violating the historical border agreements signed between the two countries. The foreign ministry…
The use roadside bombs — or improvised explosive devices (IED) — is a common tactic used by the militants in the arid Sahel region.
Mali must quickly prepare its plan for elections to replace the transitional government put in place after the August coup, ECOWAS has said. An Ecowas delegation,…
At least 18m registered voters are expected to exercise their franchise in Uganda on Thursday, amid an internet shutdown by the government. On Wednesday morning, Ugandans…
The Ethiopian National Defence Force (ENDF) has announced the death of a former Ethiopian foreign minister, Seyoum Mesfin. Seyoum was Ethiopia’s foreign minister from 1991 to…
Donald Trump has now become the first president in the history of the United States of America to be impeached twice. The president has been charged…