Somali Federal Troops Take Control of Baidoa After Clashes with Regional Forces
Somali federal troops seized control of the key city of Baidoa on Monday, following clashes with forces loyal to the...
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Sassou Nguesso Wins Congo-Brazzaville Election With 95% of Vote
Congo-Brazzaville’s long-serving president Denis Sassou Nguesso has been declared the winner of the country’s March 15 presidential election with nearly...
Denis Sassou Nguesso Wins Controversial Fifth Term Amid Succession Concerns
In a tightly managed election, 82-year-old Denis Sassou Nguesso secured another five-year term in the Republic of Congo with an...
Congo Republic’s Denis Sassou Nguesso Poised for Another Term Amid Succession Speculation
Congo Republic President Denis Sassou Nguesso looks set to extend his decades-long rule in elections scheduled for Sunday, even as...
Somalia Rejects Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland After Historic Presidential Visit to Las Anood
Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has used a historic visit to the town of Las Anood to strongly reject Israel’s...
Africa’s 2026 Elections Set to Test Democratic Credibility Across the Continent
The year 2026 is shaping up to be a defining political moment for Africa, as several countries prepare for crucial...
Uganda Partially Restores Internet After Museveni’s Disputed Seventh-Term Victory
Ugandan authorities late on Saturday partially restored internet services after a days-long shutdown imposed ahead of elections that saw President...
Museveni Seeks Seventh Term as Uganda Votes After Nearly Four Decades of His Rule
When Yoweri Museveni seized power in Uganda in 1986, he declared that “the problem of Africa in general and Uganda...
CAR President Faustin-Archange Touadera Wins Controversial Third Term
Central African Republic (CAR) President Faustin-Archange Touadera has won a third term in office, according to provisional results released by...