Congo begins vote count as President Denis Sassou N’Guesso eyes fifth term
Vote counting is underway in the Republic of Congo following a presidential election that could extend President Denis Sassou N’Guesso’s
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Madagascar leader appoints financial intelligence chief as new prime minister
Madagascar’s transitional leader, Michael Randrianirina, has appointed the head of the country’s financial intelligence unit, Mamitiana Rajaonarison, as prime minister,
Presidency Defends Temporary Use of Private Aircraft for Presidential Travel
Ghana’s presidency has responded to growing public debate over the use of a private aircraft belonging to the president’s brother
Callistus Mahama: Ghana to acquire new presidential aircraft by November
Executive Secretary to President John Mahama has revealed that Ghana is expected to acquire additional aircraft for presidential travel by
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine flees country due to threats
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine announced Saturday that he has fled the country to escape a military-led manhunt following January’s
Minority says electricity and water tariff cuts undermine IMF justification
The Minority in Parliament has argued that the recent reductions in electricity and water tariffs cast doubt on government claims
Burundi’s ex-Prime Minister provisionally freed on medical grounds
Burundi’s former Prime Minister General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, serving a life sentence for conspiracy against the head of state, was provisionally
Congo heads into March 15 vote as turnout looms over Congo election
Days before Congo’s presidential election on Sunday, its streets were filled with campaign posters and banners urging the country’s 2.6
Former Prime Minister of Burundi freed temporarily on medical grounds.
Burundi’s former Prime Minister, General Alain-Guillaume Bunyoni, who is serving a life sentence for plotting against the head of state,
Parliament concludes debate on 2026 SONA, adopts motion
Parliament has formally concluded deliberations on the 2026 State of the Nation Address (SONA) delivered by President John Dramani Mahama