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L-R: Amadou Hott, Mahamat Abbas Tolli, Bajabulile Swazi Tshabalala, Sidi Ould Tah, and Samuel Munzele Maimbo.
International

A woman and four men: What are the visions, goals of the contenders for the AfDB presidency?

Saturday, April 19, 2025
With a clenched fist and a scarf in RPF colours, this senior citizen looked the part as he whispered something in President Kagame's ear during the latter's campaign rally in Kirehe on July 2. File

How ancestral legacy shaped Paul Kagame’s leadership

Friday, April 18, 2025
President Samia Suluhu Hassan. Internet
Politics

Tanzania's general elections to be held as set in constitution – CCM official

Saturday, April 05, 2025
In the colonial period, the education system was dominated by the Catholic Church. The same thing during the First Republic. The church wielded significant influence on institutions and leaders of the country.

How the Catholic Church influenced sociopolitical matters under Kayibanda regime

Wednesday, April 02, 2025
Alice Umulinga (L) has been in RNOSC office as acting president since Theogene Uwayo resigned from the post in 2021-courtesy

Rwanda Olympic Committee elections set for May 10

Monday, March 31, 2025
Christine Mukabunani, the newly re-elected National Consultative Forum of Political Organisations (NFPO) spokesperson addresses members during the meeting. Courtesy
Politics

Mukabunani elected spokesperson of political parties, vows to preserve unity

Thursday, March 27, 2025
(L-R) Sahle-Work Zwelde the former President of Ethiopia, Catherine Samba Panza former President of the Central African Republic and Kgalema Motlanthe from South Africa.
Africa

DR Congo crisis: Who are the three new peace facilitators?

Tuesday, March 25, 2025
South Sudanese parties should direct all efforts to prevent a relapse into war. COURTESY
International

UN urges South Sudan parties to choose dialogue over military conflict

Wednesday, March 19, 2025
The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) gathered experts from 35 African countries in Kigali from March 11 to 13, 2025.
Featured

FEATURED: Experts convene in Kigali for UNDP conference on tackling Africa's governance challenges

Wednesday, March 12, 2025
The National Electoral Commission (NEC) on March 8 announced that by-elections to pick members to complete vacant positions in Cell Councils, are slated for Sunday, March 9. 
Elections

Cell council by-elections due Sunday

Sunday, March 09, 2025
(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