DRC police disperse protests against proposed constitutional changes
Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo fired tear gas and warning shots on Tuesday, September 15, 2026, to disperse hundreds of protesters opposing proposed […]
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Kenya opposition draws thousands to Nairobi rally ahead of 2027 elections
Kenya’s Linda Mwananchi opposition coalition mobilised tens of thousands of supporters in Nairobi on Sunday, September 13, 2026, for its first rally in the capital […]
Senegal PM Defends IMF Talks as Lawmakers Challenge Debt Restructuring Plan
Senegalese Prime Minister Ahmadou Al Aminou Lô has defended plans to renegotiate the country’s debt and pursue an agreement with the International Monetary Fund (IMF), […]
DRC opposition postpones Kinshasa protest after Tshisekedi backs national dialogue
The opposition coalition in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), C64, has postponed a planned demonstration in Kinshasa after President Félix Tshisekedi entrusted religious leaders […]
Ghana Court Jails NPP’s Bernard Antwi-Boasiako 20 Years for Illegal Mining
A High Court in Accra has sentenced Bernard Antwi-Boasiako, the Ashanti Regional Chairman of the opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), to 20 years’ imprisonment after […]
Zimbabwe Parliament approves constitutional changes to extend presidential term to seven years
Zimbabwe’s Parliament on Tuesday, June 29, approved sweeping constitutional amendments that will extend presidential and parliamentary terms from five to seven years, with the legislation […]
Nigerian Court Orders Deregistration of Opposition ADC Ahead of 2027 Election
A federal Court in Nigeria on Monday, June 15, ordered the Independent National Election Commission (INEC) to deregister the opposition African Democratic Congress (ADC) after […]
PAICV set to return to power in Cape Verde after decade in opposition
African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde is poised to return to power in Cape Verde after nearly 10 years in opposition, following legislative […]
Uganda’s Museveni Sworn In for Seventh Term Amid Tight Security
On Tuesday, May 12, 2026, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has been sworn in for a record seventh consecutive term after winning January’s disputed presidential election, […]
Togo Opposition Coalition Holds First Authorised Protest Since Fifth Republic’ inception
A coalition of opposition groups in Togo has staged over the week-end what organizers described as the first authorized public demonstration since the introduction of […]