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(L-R) Candidates include Amadou Hott from Senegal,  Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala from South Africa,Sidi Ould Tah from Mauritania, Samuel Munzele Maimbo from Zambia and  Abbas Mahamat Tolli from Chad. COURTESY
International

Five candidates in race for AfDB Presidency

Sunday, February 23, 2025
Kenya's former electoral chief Wafula Chebukati died aged 63.
Africa

Kenya’s former electoral chief dies in Nairobi

Friday, February 21, 2025
Some of the hundreds of Rwandans and Congolese Banyamulenge who were arrested in the Burundian capital Bujumbura and its suburbs on Sunday, February 16,
Africa

Mass arrests of Rwandans reported in Burundi after Ndayishimiye rallies Imbonerakure

Sunday, February 16, 2025
The Minister of Justice and Attorney General of Rwanda, Emmanuel Ugirashebuja, speaks at the African Court on Human and Peoples’ Rights (AfCHP) on Wednesday, February 12. Courtesy
Africa

Ugirashebuja calls out DR Congo for politicising African rights court

Thursday, February 13, 2025
The 2025 Rwanda Rugby League season will commence on March 22-File

Rugby league season to start in March

Monday, February 10, 2025
Samuel Dusengiyumva was elected chairperson of RPF-Inkotanyi in the City of Kigali. Courtesy
Politics

RPF leaders at provincial level urged to have agency solving issues

Sunday, February 09, 2025
Grégoire Kayibanda (center), Rwanda’s first elected president, with African and Belgian government representatives in Brussels, December 1961.(AFPGetty)

How the monarchy was replaced by Hutu-based republic

Friday, February 07, 2025
Hussein Ali Mwinyi, CCM's official candidate for the Union and Zanzibar presidential elections.
Africa

Tanzania's ruling party endorse Suluhu, Mwinyi as presidential candidates for 2025 general elections

Monday, January 20, 2025
The newly sworn-in President of Mozambique Daniel Francisco Chapo demonstrates the symbol of power he received from Lucia Ribeiro, president of the Constitutional Council, during an inauguration ceremony in Maputo, Mozambique, on Jan. 15, 2025. Chapo was sworn in as the fifth president of Mozambique during a public ceremony held Wednesday in central Maputo, the capital of the southern African country. (AIM/Handout via Xinhua)
Africa

Daniel Chapo sworn in as president of Mozambique

Thursday, January 16, 2025
Rwandans during the independence period.

UN and Belgium’s contrasting approaches to Rwanda’s independence

Wednesday, January 15, 2025
Mozambican protesters take to the streets over disputed election results. Courtesy Photo
Africa

Mozambique's political leaders in dialogue to solve post-electoral crisis

Friday, January 10, 2025
Between June 28 and July 30, 1960, local council elections were held. PARMEHUTU secured 70.4% of the seats, while voter abstention stood at approximately 21.8%. File

Colonial manipulation of elections in Rwanda: A historical analysis

Thursday, January 09, 2025