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President Yoweri Museveni has declared January 15 and 16 public holidays nationwide to allow Ugandans time to participate in the presidential and parliamentary elections scheduled for Thursday, January 15.
International

Uganda declares public holidays ahead of 2026 election

Monday, January 12, 2026
President Paul Kagame greets RPF-Inkotanyi members during a campaign rally in Bugesera District on July 6, 2024. Photo by Olivier Mugwiza.

Consensual democracy: Understanding Rwanda’s homegrown political model

Monday, November 10, 2025
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi also paid tribute, describing Odinga as “a towering statesman and a cherished friend of India.”
International

Top leaders honour Raila Odinga’s legacy

Wednesday, October 15, 2025
The African Union (AU)'s special pre-election assessment mission has praised Tanzania for its solid preparations ahead of the country's general elections scheduled for October.
Politics

AU mission commends Tanzania's preparations for 2025 general elections

Thursday, June 19, 2025
Joseph Kabila, who led the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo) from 2001 to 2019 and was once a close ally of current President Félix Tshisekedi.

Kabila’s Goma gambit: DR Congo’s parallel power play

Thursday, May 29, 2025
Olivier Nduhungirehe, Rwanda's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation.
Africa

Nduhungirehe says Kinshasa-AFC/M23 declaration important step towards lasting peace if ‘implemented in good faith’

Thursday, April 24, 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
Panel discussion
Rwanda

Youth urged to engage in national affairs, uphold unity

Sunday, March 23, 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
President Kagame greets thousands of residents during his outreach in Kibingo ground Ruhango District, on August 25, 2022. File

Why President Paul Kagame will win a war that isn't his

Tuesday, March 04, 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 African Union members during the General Assembly.
Africa

AU to convene annual summit to elect senior leadership

Wednesday, January 15, 2025