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Africa

November 28, 2020

Tanzania: Odinkalu leads opposition suit challenging Magufuli’s reelection at African Court

John Magufuli was elected for a second five-year term after amassing over 84 percent of the total votes cast.

Chidi Odinkalu and John Magufuli
November 28, 2020

Buhari urges President Kabore to unite Burkina Faso

The Nigerian leader also advised the re-elected Burkinabe leader to put partisanship aside and work for all Burkinabes.

President Muhammadu Buharinof Nigeria and President Roch Marc Christian Kabore of Burkina Faso. [CREDIT: Channels TV]
November 27, 2020

South Africa president faces “no confidence” vote

The president is being queried over disputed disclosure of campaign funding.

South African president, Cyril Ramaphosa
November 24, 2020

COVID-19: Ugandan schools experience surge in cases

Complacency and indiscipline were blamed for the increase in infection.

Yoweri Museveni
November 23, 2020

Morocco busts IS-linked terrorist cell

The suspects were between ages 26 and 28.

November 23, 2020

Mozambique: Suspected terrorists to be extradited from Tanzania

The suspects include Mozambicans, Tanzanians, Somalis, Ugandans, Congolese, Rwandans and Burundians.

Filipe Nyusi
November 17, 2020

Suicide bomber kills 6 in Mogadishu

The attacker targeted security officers who were inside a restaurant.

A bomb blast scene photo used to illustrate this story (Credit: Twitter)
November 16, 2020

Rampaging elephants kill ranger in Uganda

The stray elephants resisted rangers’ attempt to chase them back into a conservation park.

Elephant
November 16, 2020

Kenya: Doctors threaten strikes over poor working conditions

The doctors say even court orders would not dampen their resolve to fight for their rights.

Map of Kenya
November 16, 2020

Malian jihadist sentenced to death for terrorism

“I do not regret anything,” Mr. Keita said.

Katiba of Ansar dine du Sud, Souleymane Keita. [CREDIT: PM News]