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A mass rally led by rebel leader Corneille Nangaa erupted into chaos on Thursday as gunfire and explosions sent crowds scrambling in terror in the eastern Congolese city of Bukavu. Eyewitnesses reported multiple casualties, with people seen…

Senegalese citizens took to the streets to protest against the potential extension of President Macky Sall's term beyond April 2nd, the date designated by the constitution for the transfer of power. Carrying flags and banners emblazoned…

Renowned Pan-African advocates, Professor P. L. O. Lumumba, Dr Arikana Chihombori-Quao, and Peter Obi, have united to encourage African youth to persevere in shaping the future of the continent. Scheduled for 7th January, the self-funded…

The DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi held his last political rally ahead of Wednesday polls in a bid to retain his seat as the leader of the central African country. Just like all the other candidates, Tshisekedi has made similar…

For Congolese presidential candidate Martin Fayulu, the upcoming elections are a chance for him to win a victory he believes he was robbed of in the last vote in 2018. Calling him president-elect, supporters of Fayulu were out in force…

Moroccans rallied in support of Palestinians in Casablanca, calling for a permanent ceasefire in Gaza and for an end to diplomatic relations with Israel. Tens of thousands lined the streets of Casablanca, waving Palestinian flags and…

Supporters of Gabonese president Ali Bongo believe that their candidate "is the choice of reason" as he launched his election campaign in the Owendo commune. The Gabonese leader who is favourite to win a third term, will face 18 other…

Thousands of coup supporters rallied near a French military base in Niger on Friday, a day after West African leaders said they would muster a "standby" force in their efforts to reinstate the country's deposed leader. Fears also mounted…

Supporters of Zimbabwe's main opposition party attended a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) rally in Chegutu, ahead of the country's general election on August 23. While speaking at the rally, the 45 years Nelson Chamisa, who is the main…

Several hundred responded to a call from putsch leaders in Niger's capital Niamey gathered in support of mutinous soldiers who announced they had seized power in a coup over the West African country’s deteriorating security situation.…