Campaign groups have demanded the immediate release of four journalists in Burundi who were arrested exactly a year ago. According to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), the…
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The Republic of Seychelles on Thursday began voting in the country’s presidential and National Assembly elections. The polls will last three days. Three men – Wavel…
Following reports President Donald Trump may remove US military presence from Somalia, the East African country’s leader has urged the American government to shelve the plan.…
The Southern African Development Community (SADC) electoral observer mission will virtually observe the conduct of elections in Seychelles and Tanzania, an official has said. Botswana’s Minister…
A Kenyan lawmaker will face prosecution on murder and assault charges over the killing of a man and injury of several other people during the Ganda…
President Isaias Afwerki of Eritea, on Monday, arrived Ethiopia for a three days working visit. Afwerki – who is accompanied by his Foreign Minister, Osman Saleh,…
Ethiopia’s upcoming general election will be free and fair, the country’s president, Sahle-Work Zewde, assured lawmakers in the country on Monday. Zewde made the vow in…
President Lazarus Chakwera of Malawi has made a u-turn on the one million jobs he promised Malawians while campaigning for office. Chakwera who marked a 100…
The director-general of the Ethiopian Civil Aviation Authority, Wesenyeleh Hunegnaw, says the horn of Africa country has banned all flights over its giant new hydropower dam…
Malawi’s President, Lazarus Chakwera, is marking his 100 days in office after getting elected in June this year. 65-year-old Chakwera, who is also the East African…