Tanzania’s Contested Inauguration Casts Long Political Shadow
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has begun her second term under a cloud of controversy, sworn in on November 3, amid heavy security at a […]
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DRC and M23 Set to Renew Peace Talks in Doha Amid Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Peace negotiations between the Government of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and the M23 rebel group are scheduled to resume this week in Doha, […]
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament Warns MPs To Attend Parliament or Lose Their Seats
Ghana’s Speaker of Parliament, Alban Bagbin, on Wednesday, October 29, has cautioned Members of Parliament (MPs) to attend sittings consistently or risk having their seats […]
Paraguay to set up consulate in Moroccan Sahara
The Republic of Paraguay announced on Wednesday its decision to open a Consulate General in the Moroccan Sahara, reaffirming its recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over […]
Chad: Former Prime Minister Masra Reportedly in Failing Health, Party Seeks Urgent Medical Evacuation
Chad’s main opposition party, Les Transformateurs (The Transformers), has raised alarm over the deteriorating health of its leader and former Prime Minister, Succes Masra, who […]
Cameroon Court Rejects Election Annulment Petitions
Cameroon’s Constitutional Council on Wednesday, October 22, has dismissed petitions seeking the annulment of the 12 October presidential election, rejecting eight opposition appeals for lack […]
Fuel Tanker Explosion in Niger State Kills 38, Injures Dozens
At least 38 people have been confirmed dead following a fuel tanker explosion in the village of Ezza, located in the Katcha Local Government Area […]
Senegal Mourns Young Goalkeeper Killed in Ghana Kidnapping Scheme
Senegal has been plunged into grief following the death of promising young goalkeeper Cheikh Touré, who was found dead in Ghana after being deceived by […]
Ouattara Urges Ivorian Youth to Back His Fourth-Term Bid Amid Opposition Protests
Ivory Coast’s President Alassane Ouattara has called on the nation’s youth to turn out in large numbers for the October 25 presidential election, presenting himself […]
Five Candidate Pairs Submit Applications for Benin’s 2026 Presidential Election
Five candidate duos have officially submitted their applications for Benin’s 2026 presidential election before the deadline on Tuesday, 14 October, according to the country’s National […]