Politics
Senator Ledama Olekina has dismissed claims that Parliament is controlled by the Executive, saying lawmakers act independently through debate, voting, and constitutional procedures.
View More Ledama Olekina defends Parliament over claims of control by Executive
Uganda army chief Muhoozi Kainerugaba during a public appearance amid political controversy.
View More This army chief threatened to castrate opposition leader and claimed descent from Jesus
Babu Owino claims ODM is plotting to deny him the Nairobi governor ticket, similar to Tim Wanyonyi’s 2022 experience.
View More Babu Owino Claims ODM Is Planning to Block His Nairobi Governor Bid
Sudan war 1000 days has pushed millions into hunger, displacement, and fear as violence between rival forces continues with no clear end in sight.
View More Sudan After 1,000 Days of War: A Nation in Deep Humanitarian Crisis
Israel’s foreign minister has visited Somaliland after recognising the region, holding historic talks with its president.
View More Israel’s Foreign Minister Makes Historic Visit to Somaliland
Uganda has denied plans to shut down internet access during next week’s election despite opposition fears.
View More Uganda Denies Plans to Shut Down Internet During Upcoming Election
Israel’s recognition of Somaliland has triggered international backlash and raised fears of increased instability in the fragile Horn of Africa region.
View More Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Raises Fears of Instability in the Horn of Africa
The war in Sudan has intensified, with rising violence, mass atrocities, and a deepening humanitarian crisis as aid funding declines and peace efforts stall.
View More War in Sudan: Escalating Violence and Deepening Humanitarian Crisis
Democracy in Africa faced major pressure in 2025 as coups, disputed elections, and mass protests exposed growing tensions between leaders and citizens.
View More Coups, Elections and Protests Mark a Difficult Year for Democracy in Africa
Somalia is leading growing international opposition to Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, with African and Arab nations warning the move violates sovereignty and international law.
View More Somalia Leads International Opposition to Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland
European defense stocks dipped after optimism around a Russia-Ukraine peace deal, but industry leaders say long-term military spending and security concerns will continue to support the sector despite short-term market volatility.
View More European Defense Giants Urge Investors to Stay Confident Despite Ukraine Peace Hopes
Guinea-Bissau has been thrown into fresh turmoil after soldiers announced they had taken control, but regional leaders and analysts suspect the takeover may have been staged. Conflicting accounts from the military and President Embaló have raised questions about whether the incident was a real coup or a political manoeuvre in a nation long shaped by instability and drug trafficking.
View More Behind Guinea-Bissau’s Turmoil: Coup or Carefully Staged ‘Sham’?
President Trump announced plans to pause migration from “Third World Countries” after a fatal DC shooting linked to an Afghan national, unveiling new measures to tighten immigration rules and review noncitizen benefits.
View More Trump Announces Plan to ‘Permanently Pause Migration’ From “Third World Countries” After DC Shooting Incident
Nicki Minaj has backed President Donald Trump’s claim that Christians are being persecuted in Nigeria, citing attacks on churches and religious communities. However, analysts and Nigerian officials argue that extremist violence affects both Christians and Muslims, with recent incidents in Kwara, Kebbi, and Borno highlighting the broader insecurity across the country. President Bola Tinubu has called for urgent action as tensions rise.
View More Nicki Minaj Backs Trump’s Claim on Christian Persecution in Nigeria Amid Complex Security Crisis