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Month: October 2018

Kenya’s Opposition Leader Raila Odinga Appointed AU Special Envoy

October 22, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga has been appointed High Representative for Infrastructure Development in Africa, a communique signed by the African Union Commission’s chairperson stated. […]

Paul Biya, 85, reelected as president of Cameroon

October 22, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Cameroon’s incumbent president Paul Biya has been reelected for another seven-year term, the constitutional court said on Monday. The 85-year-old has been head of state […]

Algeria bans nigab wearing in public administrations

October 21, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Algeria’s Prime Minister Ahmed Ouyahia has ordered a ban on wearing Nigab, a full-face veil, at workplace, citing reasons of identification. In an order sent […]

Addis Ababa violence: Ethiopia frees over 1,100 detainees

October 19, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

The Ethiopian government on Thursday announced the release of  1,174 youth arrested over violent protests in and around the capital Addis Ababa last month. The […]

Côte d’Ivoire-local elections: Ouattara’s ruling coalition wins Majority

October 19, 2018 Pawla Nibramich 0

With 92 mayors and 18 regional councilors, Ivorian President Alassane Ouattara’s ruling alliance won a majority in local elections that were contested by its former […]

Cameroun: Opposition’s post-election petitions dismissed

October 19, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Cameroon’s Constitutional Council on Thursday rejected the remaining two poll petitions for nullification of Oct. 7 presidential election. The verdict was pronounced late in the […]

Mini cabinet reshuffle in Rwanda

October 19, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Rwanda’s President Paul Kagame on Thursday appointed a new foreign affairs minister to replace Louise Mushikiwabo. The mini cabinet reshuffle follows the election of Mushikiwabo […]

UN rights chief calls for release of hundreds abducted, abused in South Sudan

October 18, 2018 Pawla Nibramich 0

Hundreds of civilians who were taken by opposition forces in South Sudan’s Western Equatoria region during an uptick in fighting are still missing, the UN’s […]

Eritrea defends its election to the United Nations Human Rights Council

October 18, 2018 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Eritrea on Wednesday pledged to address human rights challenges, days after its election to the United Nations Human Rights Council (HRC). The Human Rights Council […]

Congo: Ebola outbreak to worsen—WHO

October 18, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

The Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of Congo is likely to worsen significantly, World Health Organization’s emergency committee of experts said on Wednesday. There have […]

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