Ugandan security forces crackdown on anti-corruption protest
The demonstration was met with heavy security presence, and several protesters have been charged.
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Uganda police seal off opposition headquarters
The National Unity Platform’s headquarters in Kampala has been sealed off by security forces, sparking concerns about a government crackdown.
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Tantawi arrested after Egyptian court confirms election fraud
Egyptian opposition politician Ahmad al-Tantawi has been jailed for one year after an appeals court upheld his conviction for election irregularities.
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Kagame seeks fourth term in Rwanda’s presidential election
Despite Western concerns, President Kagame of Rwanda seeks a fourth term in office, facing opposition and controversy.
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Rwanda rejects opposition leader’s bid for election challenge
Rwandan court rejects Bernard Ntaganda’s appeal, disqualifying him from challenging President Paul Kagame in July’s elections.
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Chad’s opposition leader appeals preliminary election outcome
Chad’s opposition leader contests the preliminary results of the presidential election, alleging manipulation without providing public evidence, seeking a review by the country’s constitutional council.
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Opposition announces candidate for Mauritania’s presidential race
Tewassoul, Mauritania’s main opposition party, nominates its leader, Hamadi Ould Sid’ El Moctar, as a candidate for the presidential election, marking the party’s first participation in 15 years.
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Togo’s legislative elections follow disputed constitution changes
Togo holds legislative elections amidst debates over controversial constitutional changes, raising concerns about the potential extension of President Faure Gnassingbe’s family’s rule.
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Chad’s president tours opposition territory ahead of election
Military-led Chad president visits opposition territory before the May election, aiming for a predicted win.
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Togo opposition fears repression as election nears amid power shift
Togo’s opposition and civil society express concern and fear of repression ahead of legislative elections due to a controversial constitutional reform.
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