Suluhu Hassan Secures Commanding Mandate Amid Turmoil and Scrutiny
President Samia Suluhu Hassan has secured more than 97 percent of the vote in Tanzania’s highly contested election, reaffirming her leadership in a landslide seldom […]
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Coalition Crisis Rocks South Africa as ANC and DA Clash
South Africa’s political landscape is in turmoil as the newly formed coalition between the African National Congress (ANC) and the Democratic Alliance (DA) faces a […]
Political Turmoil in Togo: Arrests Amidst Constitutional Reform Controversy
Nine politicians from Togo, campaigning against constitutional changes that would potentially enable President Faure Gnassingbe to prolong his 19-year tenure, have been detained, according to […]
Kenya’s Government Pauses Police Deployment to Haiti Amid Caribbean Nation’s Chaos
Kenya has decided to halt its plans to dispatch over 1,000 police officers to Haiti in response to recent turmoil in the Caribbean nation. This […]
ECOWAS gathers to discuss current security and political issues in the region
Foreign ministers from West Africa are convening urgent discussions on Thursday in Abuja, Nigeria’s capital, to address the political turmoil in Senegal and conflicts with […]
A Kenyan top official calls journalists “prostitutes”
Kenya’s Minister of Commerce was in turmoil on Wednesday June 21, after publicly denigrating a media group, accusing it of rolling for the opposition and […]
Kenya: Journalists suspended for comments made to a woman victim of violence
A Kenyan radio station has been in turmoil since last week. Three presenters were suspended and then fired after making remarks, shocking to say the […]
Zimbabwe: political turmoil ‘seems like a coup’ – African Union
The African Union chairperson, president Alpha Conde on Wednesday said the political situation in Zimbabwe “seems like a coup” against President Robert Mugabe. Zimbabwe’s military […]
Political Turmoil Threatens to Destabilize Kenya
A wave of protests across Kenya’s big cities is threatening to plunge one of Africa’s best performing economies into political crisis as the country gears […]
Uganda: Museveni gets green light to run in 2016 election
Uganda’s Electoral Commission has cleared on Tuesday President Yoweri Museveni to contest in the 2016 presidential elections. The commission also gave the green light to […]