Uganda’s 2026 Presidential Race Kicks Off with Familiar Rivals Amid Tense Climate
Uganda’s presidential campaign for the January 12, 2026 election officially opened on Monday, 29 September 2025, setting the stage for a repeat of the 2021 […]
Articles by Steven Addamah
Nigeria Union Orders Crude Supply Cut to Dangote Refinery Amid Labour Dispute
Nigeria’s powerful oil workers’ union has instructed members to halt crude and gas deliveries to the $20 billion Dangote Petroleum Refinery, intensifying a labour dispute […]
South Africa Secures Re-Election to ICAO Governing Council
South Africa has been re-elected to the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) Governing Council, reaffirming its influential role in shaping global aviation policy. The Department […]
Mutharika returns to power as Malawians reject incumbent Chakwera amid economic turmoil
Former President Peter Mutharika, now at 85, has been re-elected as Malawi’s leader after defeating incumbent Lazarus Chakwera in a decisive first-round victory, securing 56.8% […]
Romance and revenge: 260 arrested in pan-African cybercrime crackdown
In a sweeping international operation targeting digital romance scams and sextortion, authorities across 14 African countries have arrested 260 suspects linked to cybercrime networks. Dubbed […]
Malawi’s Electoral Body Urges Restraint as Parties Make Early Victory Claims
Malawi’s electoral Commission chair, Annabel Mtalimanja, has issued a stern warning to political parties against declaring victory prematurely in the recent presidential election. The caution […]
PAIGC Nominates Domingos Simoes Pereira for Guinea-Bissau’s Presidential Race 2025
The African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC) has officially nominated over the week-end Domingos Simoes Pereira as its presidential candidate […]
Egypt: NCHR Applauds Presidential Pardon for 6 Prisoners Including Alaa Abdel-Fattah
Egypt’s National Council for Human Rights (NCHR) on Monday, September 22, welcomed President Abdel-Fattah El-Sisi’s decision to pardon six prisoners, among them British-Egyptian activist Alaa […]
Mutharika Holds Early Lead in Malawi Election Amid Economic Discontent
Former President Peter Mutharika has taken an early lead in Malawi’s presidential election, according to provisional results from a quarter of the country’s councils. With […]
Underdog Odira Stuns Field to Smash Record and Claim 800m World Title
In a stunning upset, Kenya’s Lilian Odira overhauled the favored British duo to win the women’s 800 meters at the World championships on Sunday, September […]