Equatorial Guinea’s ruler to run for sixth term
Libreville – President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron fist for more than... Read more
24 Sep, 2022
Ousted Burkina president ‘totally locked up’, his party says
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, who was overthrown in an army putsch, has been “totally locked... Read more
24 May, 2022
Peru’s former president Fujimori returns to prison after hospital stay
Lima – Disgraced former Peruvian president Alberto Fujimori returned to prison after an 11-day hospitalisation with heart problems, his daughter... Read more
15 Mar, 2022
Tunisia swears in judicial watchdog under presidency
Tunis – Tunisia’s President Kais Saied inaugurated a “temporary” council of judges on Monday, which replaces an independent watchdog that... Read more
9 Mar, 2022
Mozambican PM sacked in major reshuffle
Maputo – Mozambican President Filipe Nyusi on Thursday sacked his prime minister in a major cabinet reshuffle that appeared... Read more
3 Mar, 2022
Nigeria’s Muhammadu Buhari to travel to London for medical check
Abuja – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari will travel to London shortly for the latest in a series of routine medical... Read more
1 Mar, 2022
Gabon court dismisses bid for medical probe into Bongo’s health
Libreville – A top court in Gabon has dismissed a bid by opposition figures for a medical assessment of... Read more
26 Feb, 2022
Muhoozi Kainerugaba: Uganda’s cagey heir apparent
Kampala – At 47, General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, has spent half his life hitting... Read more
23 Feb, 2022
Group wants Mogoeng Mogoeng to run for president in 2024
Cape Town – The Independent Citizens Movement (ICM) has reportedly urged the outgoing chief justice Mogoeng Mogoeng to run... Read more
3 Nov, 2021
