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Officials from the party of the former Democratic Republic of Congo President Joseph Kabila have been summoned by a military prosecutor, signaling rising political tensions as Rwanda-backed M23 rebels gain ground in the east. The exact…

Burkina Faso's President, Ibrahim Traore, is set to receive a prestigious award at the 14th edition of the PAN AFRICAN LEADERSHIP SYMPOSIUM AWARDS (PALESH NIGERIA 2025). This recognition is a testament to his exceptional leadership and…

Amid ongoing civil conflict, Sudan’s foreign ministry, aligned with the Sudanese army, has put forward a strategy for conducting elections. The proposal outlines the formation of a transitional government, the appointment of a civilian…

Nearly two years after leading a coup that ended more than five decades of Bongo family rule, Gabon’s military leader, Brice Oligui Nguema, has officially announced his candidacy for the April 12 presidential elections. Following the…

Ugandan highest court declared that the trial of civilians in military courts is unconstitutional, ordering an immediate halt to any ongoing prosecutions. This decision brings relief to prominent opposition leader Kizza Besigye, who has…

Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni, 80, has defended the use of military courts to try civilians, following widespread criticism over the arrest and trial of opposition leader Kizza Besigye. Besigye, 68, was charged in a…

France flew out the two Mirage fighter jets it had stationed in Chad, signalling the beginning of the withdrawal of its military forces from the former French colony in Central Africa that last month broke off its defense cooperation…

A Ugandan army court on Tuesday further remanded opposition leader Kizza Besigye to prison until next January. Besigye's defense team had requested a short adjournment but the court martial head sided with the state which demanded a long…

Burkina Faso’s military ruler, Ibrahim Traoré, has dismissed Prime Minister Apollinaire Joachim Kyelem de Tambela and dissolved the government, according to a presidential decree released. The decree stated that” the prime minister’s…

Drone strikes by Mali's military regime killed eight Tuareg rebel leaders in the town of Tinzaouatine in the north of the country, a rebel spokesman said. It was the first time since the start of the rebellion in 2012 that so many…