Chad’s detained opposition leader ends hunger strike
N’Djamena – Chad opposition leader and former prime minister Succès Masra, who has been in custody for more than... Read more
1 Jul
Leading Rwandan opposition figure detained
Nairobi – A leading Rwandan opposition figure and a rare critic of President Paul Kagame’s iron-fisted rule has been... Read more
20 Jun
Steak, muffins & cupcakes: Tumelo’s Father’s Day fun with President dad
Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa’s youngest son, Tumelo, shared a heartfelt tribute on Instagram this Father’s Day, posting... Read more
18 Jun
Mali cabinet backs bill to extend junta leader’s term
Bamako – Mali’s cabinet has adopted a bill that could pave the way for the ruling junta’s leader to remain... Read more
12 Jun
Ex-leader Kabila back in DRC in M23-held city
Goma – Ex-president Joseph Kabila on Thursday made his first appearance since returning to the Democratic Republic of Congo in... Read more
30 May
Ghana opposition boycotts parliament over leader’s arrest
Accra – Dozens of opposition lawmakers from Ghana’s main opposition boycotted parliamentary on Thursday and staged a march in protest... Read more
30 May
Tanzania opposition leader defiant at treason trial
Dar Es Salaam – Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu vowed to keep fighting on Monday as he appeared in court... Read more
20 May
Ivory Coast opposition leader resigns but vows to still fight for victory
Abidjan – Ivory Coast’s main opposition leader, who has been barred from standing in an October presidential vote, said Monday... Read more
13 May
Guinea opposition leader’s court appeal adjourned
Conakry – Guinean opposition leader Aliou Bah saw his court appeal adjourned for a third time on Wednesday after he... Read more
17 Apr
Tanzania arrests top opposition figure Lissu after rally
Dar es Salaam – High-profile Tanzanian opposition figure Tundu Lissu was arrested by police on Wednesday, his party said, after... Read more
10 Apr
