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SADC mission says Tanzania election fell short of democratic standards

HARARE – A Southern African Development Community (SADC) observer mission has concluded that Tanzania’s 2025 general election failed to meet regional democratic standards, citing...

Nigeria rejects Trump’s military threat over alleged Christian killings

ABUJA, Nigeria — The U.S. cannot unilaterally carry out any military operation in Nigeria over its claims of Christian persecution in the West African...

Trump orders servicemen to prepare potential measures against radicals in Nigeria

WASHINGTON,- US President Donald Trump said that he had instructed the Pentagon to prepare potential military measures against "Islamic terrorists" in Nigeria in order...

Tanzanian President Hassan wins disputed election with more than 97% of vote, official results show

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan won the country’s disputed election with more than 97% of the vote, according to official...

Malawi High Court blocks Bushiri extradition, cites flawed, one-sided hearing

LILONGWE – The High Court of Malawi has overturned a magistrate’s decision to extradite self-proclaimed prophet Shepherd Bushiri and his wife Mary to South...

What to know about a disputed election in Tanzania, where single-party rule is being challenged

KAMPALA, Uganda (AP) — Protests are spreading in Tanzania as electoral authorities count the votes in a disputed presidential election that rights groups, opposition...

Trump sets 7,500 annual limit for refugees entering US. It’ll be mostly white South Africans

WASHINGTON — The Trump administration is restricting the number of refugees admitted annually to the United States to 7,500 and they will mostly be...

Zimbabwean agitator deported from Tanzania

The Director of the Crisis in Zimbabwe Coalition, Dr Blessing Vava, was denied entry into Tanzania and deported on Tuesday in what the organisation...

Sanctions on Russia Leave West African Oil Markets in Quiet Anticipation

West African crude oil markets maintained a steady position on Friday, as market participants and observers cautiously evaluated the potential consequences of a new...

Mike Tyson’s Return to the DRC: A Journey Through Memory, Identity, and Belonging

IN the heart of Central Africa, the streets of Kinshasa echoed with celebration as a man returned — not with the defiance of a...

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