Africa

DRC ELECTION RESULTS: Tshisekedi Leading as Opposition Plot Protests

Initial election results released by Ceni, the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Electoral Commission, on December 25, 2023 indicate that…

9 months ago

THREATS & DIPLOMATIC BLUNDERS: Why DR Congo’s Tshisekedi Could Plunge Region into War

DR Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi has made at least two statements and taken one action that threaten diplomatic relations among…

9 months ago

Tension as DR Congo Recalls Ambassadors, Summons Kenya’s Envoy after Opposition Leader Launches Alliance with Rebels to ‘Save Country from Tshisekedi’

Kenya’s government has responded to concerns by DR Congo government over an opposition leader who launched the Congo River Alliance,…

9 months ago

WE’RE DISAPPOINTED: African Ministers Voice Concerns as Rich Countries Drag Feet on Climate Change Adaptation Financing

African ministers at the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, UAE, have expressed disappointment with the slow progress regarding commitments by rich…

10 months ago

HOMOSEXUALS’ RIGHTS: US Slaps Sanctions against Uganda’s Chief Jailer Johnson Byabashaija, 20 Others

The United States Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) has announced sanctions against Uganda Prisons Service…

10 months ago

COP28: CSOs Tell Developed Nations to Meet Africa’s Energy Targets

At the ongoing COP28 in Dubai, African Civil Society Organisations (CSOs) have issued a hard-hitting statement calling out developed nations…

10 months ago

I KNOW WHAT I’M DOING, STOP INTERFERING! Museveni Tells Off US, UK Over Terror Alerts Scaring Nyege Nyege ‘Sinners’

Uganda's President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has taken a swipe at the UK and US for issuing terror alert…

10 months ago

MUJOOGA! Museveni Tells US President Biden & Other ‘Joogoists’ Trying to Force Homosexuality on Uganda Through Sanctions

Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has blasted world leaders like his US counterpart Joe Biden, other donors and…

11 months ago

TOUGH DECISION for Museveni as Biden’s Envoy Reveals What He Must Do to Save Uganda’s AGOA Deal

Ugandan President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni has a tough decision to make in coming weeks after his US counterpart…

11 months ago

Museveni Sends Team to Beg US President Biden to Reverse Decision Kicking Uganda from AGOA

Uganda’s President Gen Yoweri Kaguta Tibuhaburwa Museveni is banking on a team of officials from his government to convince a…

11 months ago