Zambians elect their president today among sixteen candidates
Zambians go to the polls today to choose a new president, parliament and local representatives in a general election that analysts say will be a […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Sudan to surrender former President Omar al-Bashir to the ICC
Sudan will hand over former autocrat Omar al-Bashir and two other leaders to the International Criminal Court (ICC), which has been seeking them for more […]
Malawi: Minister arrested for trying to steer oil contract bidding process
Malawi’s anti-corruption Bureau has arrested the Minister of Energy and two other officials for alleged corruption over a State oil contract. Malawi’s Energy Minister Newton […]
Sudan: New ICC Prosecutor visits Khartoum
The new chief prosecutor of the International Criminal Court (ICC), Karim Khan, began his first visit to Khartoum on Tuesday, which recently took a step […]
Cameroon suspends hundred illegal schools
The hunt for illegal schools is underway in Cameroon, less than a month before the start of the school year. A hundred private colleges have […]
Nigerian government threatens to have striking doctors replaced
The tone is rising between the Nigerian public sector doctors’ union, which is on strike, and the federal government. The latter is threatening to invoke […]
Biafra: Nigerian army accused of massacring 115 people in Southeast
Amnesty International has accused Nigerian security forces of killing at least 115 people between March and June this year, in a crackdown on a secessionist […]
Government reshuffle in South Africa
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa announced a major government reshuffle on Thursday night, appointing a dozen new ministers, including Health, Defence and Finance. The first […]
Cooperation: 300 Rwandan peacekeepers deployed in Central African Republic
The United Nations Mission in the Central African Republic (UNMISCA) received on Tuesday the reinforcement of 300 Rwandan peacekeepers to secure the vital supply route […]
Nigeria: Five critics of President Buhari released
Police released five Nigerians arrested in early July in Abuja for wearing clothing calling for President Muhammadu Buhari’s departure, a week after a court ruled […]