In a high-stakes trial, a Congolese prosecutor has demanded capital punishment for 25 individuals accused of being members of the M23 rebel group, which has caused significant instability in the east.
Death sentence plea for 25 suspected M23 rebels in DRC Read More »
Tunisian President Kais Saied has officially announced his candidacy for the October election, seeking a new five-year term despite political unrest and a crackdown on opposition figures.
Kais Saied officially announces candidacy for Tunisia’s election Read More »
Three deaths during riots in Mauritania have raised concerns following the presidential election victory of Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani.
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Togolese security forces stopped an opposition demonstration against a constitutional reform seen as a way for President Faure Gnassingbe to stay in power.
Tensions rise in Togo as security halts anti-reform rally Read More »
Senegal’s election sees opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye emerging as the frontrunner, offering voters profound change and left-wing pan-Africanism.
Faye emerges as front-runner in Senegal’s presidential race Read More »
Senegal’s delayed election sparks protests, democracy fears. Security forces clash, opposition cries foul. President defends move, justice minister says legal.
Senegal election delay ignites clashes between protesters, police Read More »
Senegal bans campaign event for jailed opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, citing security concerns.
Senegal bans campaign event for jailed opposition leader Sonko Read More »
