Seven Ethiopian Armed Groups Form Alliance Against Government
Seven armed groups in Ethiopia have announced the formation of a new alliance aimed at removing Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s...
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Uganda Races to Resolve Tooro Royal Succession Crisis Before King Oyo’s Burial
Uganda is racing to resolve an extraordinary royal succession dispute in the Tooro Kingdom ahead of the burial of King...
UN-Backed Libya Deal Sets Two-Year Election Path in Bid to End Political Deadlock
Libya's rival political factions have secured international backing for a new agreement designed to clear major obstacles to presidential and...
Ruto’s Foreign Trader Crackdown Sparks Political, Regional Backlash in Kenya
Kenyan President William Ruto's push to restrict foreign nationals from participating in sections of small-scale retail and informal trade has...
Morocco Election Campaign Heats Up as 27 Parties Battle for 395 Parliamentary Seats
Morocco's parliamentary election campaign has moved into full swing, with 27 political parties competing for 395 seats in the House...
Nigeria’s Parliament Freezes South Africa Engagements Over Anti-Migrant Violence
Nigeria's parliament has indefinitely suspended official visits and parliamentary engagements with South Africa in protest against continuing anti-migrant violence, escalating...
Libya Moves Closer to Elections as UN Welcomes New Political Agreement
Libya has taken another step towards resolving its prolonged political stalemate after the United Nations welcomed a new agreement intended...
Guinea-Bissau approves new constitution as presidential powers expand
Guinea-Bissau has approved a new constitution that significantly strengthens the powers of the president and changes the country's political system,...
Ethiopia backs executive presidency plan, raising fears of power consolidation
Ethiopia has moved closer to a major change in its political system after a national dialogue endorsed plans to create...
Tanzania Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi Resigns and Retires From Politics
Tanzania's Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi has resigned from office and announced his retirement from active politics, creating a significant political...