Gabon to hold Presidential election April 12
Gabon will hold a presidential election on April 12, the council of ministers said. The military currently rules the West…
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Gabon accepts new electoral law, hailed as victory for junta leader
Gabon’s transitional parliament on Monday approved a new electoral code seen by opponents as favourable to junta leader Brice Oligui…
Tanzania’s ruling party nominates President Hassan for president
Tanzania’s ruling party has nominated Samia Suluhu Hassan as its candidate for president ahead of the country’s general elections in…
Donald Trump sworn in as America’s 47th president
Donald Trump was sworn in as America’s 47th president on Monday, after surviving impeachments, criminal indictments and two assassination attempts.…
Uganda’s military leader leaves X over contentious posts
Uganda’s chief of defence forces, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, has declared his departure from…
Venancio Mondlane, Mozambique’s opposition leader, returns from exile
Mozambique’s main opposition leader returned from exile Thursday as security forces fired tear gas at hundreds of his supporters who…
UN: Gang violence in Haiti claimed the lives of almost 5,600 individuals in 2024
More than 5,600 people were reported killed in Haiti last year as a U.N.-backed mission led by Kenya struggles to…
Ghana’s President John Mahama returns
John Mahama has been sworn in on Tuesday, January 7, as Ghana’s president for the third time, as the country…
Ivory Coast plans to evacuate French troops
Ivory Coast has announced the withdrawal of French troops, marking the end of a decades-long military presence in the country.…
1,500 escape from Mozambique prison; 33 killed in post-election mayhem
The Mozambican government confirmed a massive prison break on December 25, involving over 1,500 inmates escaping from the high-security Machava…