Nigeria: Elections for three governors marred by fraud and violence
Saturday was Election Day in eight Nigerian states, but all the attention was focused on three of them: Bayelsa, Imo and Kogi, where three Governors […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Nairobi calls for UN funding for Kenyan police deployment in Haiti
The deployment of a thousand Kenyan police officers to Haiti, plunged into chaos and violence, as part of a UN-backed mission, will only take place […]
The Orthodox holy city of Lalibela in Ethiopia under attack
Fighting has been going on since Wednesday morning between militiamen and federal forces in the Ethiopian holy city of Lalibela (north), located in the disputed […]
A South African minister robbed, her bodyguards stripped of their weapons
They “held a gun to my head”: South Africa’s Minister of Transport said on Tuesday November 07 that she had been robbed near Johannesburg in […]
Washington calls on Rwanda and DRC to de-escalate
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken has called on the leaders of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda to de-escalate after an upsurge […]
Nigeria: Jihadists kill at least 11 people in northeastern rice fields
A dozen people were killed and several others are missing after an attack by jihadists on Sunday 04 November, in rice fields in Borno state […]
Gaza: South Africa recalls its diplomats to Israel
South Africa has decided to recall its diplomats posted in Israel for “consultations”. This was announced in the afternoon of Monday November 6 by Khumbudzo […]
Uganda: Y. Museveni relativizes his country’s exclusion from the US Agoa trade program
In a series of posts on the social network X, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni put into perspective Washington’s exclusion of his country from the African […]
South Africa: Fire leaves 250 people homeless
Over 200 people have been left homeless after a fire broke out at the Plastic View informal settlement, the City of Tshwane’s Emergency Services Department […]
South Africa returns millions stolen from Lesotho Government
The National Prosecuting Authority South Africa, has handed over to the Directorate on Corruption and Economic Offences (DCEO) money and assets that were recovered in […]