Tanzania Opposition Leaders Arrested Amid Escalating Crackdown

Tanzanian authorities have intensified their crackdown on opposition figures, arresting senior leaders of the main opposition…

Zelensky Cuts South Africa Visit Short After Deadly Russian Strikes on Kyiv

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky abruptly ended his official visit to South Africa on Wednesday following a…

Ivory Coast: Opposition Leader Tidjane Thiam Removed From Electoral Roll

An Ivory Coast court has ruled that opposition leader Tidjane Thiam can no longer vote or…

Foiled Coup Attempt in Burkina Faso Linked to Foreign Plotters, Says Security Minister

Authorities in Burkina Faso have announced the foiling of a coup attempt allegedly planned by a…

Cameroon 2025: Entrepreneur Bijou Gérardine Ongmakagne Heu Enters Presidential Race

As Cameroon approaches its 2025 presidential election, a new contender has emerged: Bijou Gérardine Ongmakagne Heu,…

DR Congo Bans Former President Kabila’s Party Over Alleged Rebel Ties

With Agencies Kinshasa, DRC — The Democratic Republic of Congo has banned the People’s Party for…

Central African Republic’s Ruling Party Announces Dialogue with Opposition Ahead of Presidential Election

The government of the Central African Republic has announced plans to hold a political dialogue with…

Burkina Faso Arrests Several Military Officers Amid Coup Rumors

Several military officers in Burkina Faso have been arrested and at least two have been relieved…

Senegalese Justice Targets Former Ministers in Covid-19 Fund Scandal

Embezzlement AllegationsDAKAR, Senegal (AP) — Five former ministers from Macky Sall’s regime are facing potential prosecution…

DRC Conflict: Faure Gnassingbé Takes the Reins as New AU Mediator

KINSHASA, Democratic Republic of Congo (AP) — Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé has embarked on his first…