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Senegal’s Opposition Coalition Faces Breakup Ahead of Election
Less than 6 months prior to the presidential election in Senegal the main opposition coalition, Yewwi Askan Wi,…
Kenyan Police Clash with Protesters in Opposition-Led Demonstrations
Kenyan police officers and protesters, some of whom were throwing stones, clashed on Wednesday in a fresh wave…
DR Congo: Tensions Mount as Elections Approach
With six months remaining until the elections, the campaign in the Democratic Republic of Congo is becoming increasingly…
Kruah: Liberia Minister Sacked For Attending Opposition Rally
A few days after Cooper Kruah’s attendance at an opposition gathering, Liberia‘s President George Weah fired him. According…
Police Storm Nairobi Streets Ahead of Opposition Protests
Ahead of opposition protests, police have been stationed on the streets of Nairobi, Kenya. Despite warnings from the…
Kenya’s Opposition to Hold Rally on May 2
As a result of what it called the government’s lack of commitment to discussions, Kenya’s largest opposition party…
Kenyan Opposition to Resume Protests Alongside Talks
According to opposition leader Raila Odinga, Kenya’s opposition alliance is willing to negotiate with the government regarding electoral…
Senegal Opposition Figure Charged With Fake News
A close friend and spokesperson for opposition leader Ousmane Sonko in Senegal was charged on Monday with disseminating…
Kenya Police Chief Bans New Opposition Protests
As rallies last week turned into rioting, Kenya’s police commander announced Sunday that new opposition demonstrations scheduled for…
Thousands of Opposition Supporters Protest in Senegal
On Tuesday, the first of three days of scheduled rallies in support of the prospective presidential candidate, who…