Eighty-year-old Laurent Gbagbo was re-elected as leader of the PPA-CI party at its congress this week.
READ MORECape Verdeans headed to the polls on Sunday in legislative elections marked by uncertainty, with five parties competing and Prime Minister Ulisses Correia e Silva seeking a rare third term in a country long praised for its political stability.
Felicien Kabuga, once among Rwanda’s richest businessmen and later accused of helping finance the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi, has died in detention while awaiting further legal proceedings before a UN-backed tribunal in The Hague.
Suspended Police Minister Senzo Mchunu claims that funding to keep the Political Killings Task Team operational had been irregular since 2022 when former national police commissioner Khehla Sitole was removed.
Minister in the Presidency Khumbudzo Ntshavheni has assured South Africans that the suspension of Inspector-General of Intelligence Imtiaz Fazel will not disrupt operations within intelligence services.
By-elections on Wednesday saw the Patriotic Alliance (PA) snatch a ward the ANC previously held in Noordgesig, Soweto, and Action SA taking its first ward in the North West in the troubled Ramotshere Moiloa Local Municipality.
The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) has selected Libya as the host nation for the “Flintlock 26” military exercise,marking the first time the country will stage the annual regional drills.
Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita met his Russian counterpart,Sergei Lavrov,in Moscow this Thursday to strengthen bilateral ties under a strategic partnership,first agreed by King Mohammed VI
Tensions have surged in Cameroon following opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary’s declaration of victory in the 12 October presidential election,days before official results are due.
At least seven people were killed on Tuesday in drone strikes allegedly carried out by the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) in Sudan,according to local authorities and medical sources.
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and the M23 rebel movement signed an agreement in Doha on Tuesday,October 14,to establish a mechanism for monitoring and verifying a ceasefire,marking a renewed
Several security sources have reported the presence of foreign military advisers in the Polisario camps in Tindouf,Algeria,as well as in other secret Algerian military bases.
The Algerian regime has suffered another diplomatic setback after failing to infiltrate uninvited Polisario agents into the Arab-African youth conference held lately in Kampala,Uganda’s capital.
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