Africa
Tanzania: Social media still restricted; Internet restored five days after bloody protests over presidential poll
Five days after bloody protests over presidential poll, social media platforms still remain restricted in Tanzania, though internet access has...
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DR Congo’s president says his Rwandan counterpart wants to ‘split’ his country
KIGALI, Rwanda Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshisekedi accused his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame of wanting to “split” his...
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Tanzania opposition rejects election results as ‘open coup,’ refuses to recognize president
Main opposition party CHADEMA says results are ‘an open coup against the will of Tanzanians who have been denied their...
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World’s largest energy event opens in Abu Dhabi, NNPC boss Ojulari to deliver keynote address
Global energy leaders, policymakers, investors, and innovators have converged on Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates, for the 2025 Abu Dhabi...
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Tanzania’s presidential poll not credible, free, fair: Southern African Development Committee
The just-concluded acrimonious presidential election in Tanzania was not credible, free, and fair. That is the verdict of The Southern...
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There could be U.S. troops on ground in Nigeria, air strikes, Trump declares
President Donald Trump has threatened to deploy troops to Nigeria or launch air strikes to halt what he described as...
Read moreTanzania: Re-elected President Hassan sworn in at military base amid heavy security
President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday was sworn in for a second term in office at a military base in...
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UN Security Council backs Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara
WASHINGTON The UN Security Council on Friday approved a US-backed resolution declaring Morocco’s plan for Western Sahara is the "most...
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UN chief voices ‘deep concern’ over post-election violence in Tanzania
WASHINGTON UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres expressed "deep concern" over the situation in Tanzania following the country’s general elections on Oct....
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Sudan’s army attacks paramilitary RSF positions in Kordofan amid raging conflict
NAIROBI Sudanese warplanes carried out airstrikes on positions of the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) across North and West Kordofan...
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