Politics

Ethiopia said Wednesday its forces had killed three prominent members of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF), whose leaders are the target of military operations in the country’s northern Tigray region. The dead included Seyoum Mesfin, who served as Ethiopia’s foreign minister for nearly two decades, along with former federal …

Ahead of Uganda’s heated election on Thursday, the government’s ordered internet service providers to block all social media platforms and messaging apps until further notice, according to a letter from the telecommunications regulator. In the letter, the director of the Uganda Communications Commission (UCC), Irene Sewankambo, ordered operators to “immediately …

The Nigerien opposition is studying the differents plans to gain power. A few weeks before the second round of the presidential election scheduled for February 21, calls to rally Mahamane Ousmane are increasing. Faced with Mohamed Bazoum, the candidate of power who came out on top, the opposition reflected seriously. Gathered within …

As a prelude to the general elections of Thursday January 14 , 2021 in Uganda, dozens of Facebook and Instagram accounts have been locked. According to the responsibles of these social networks, it is a group of coordinated account aiming to influence the public debate. “Fake and duplicate accounts presumed …

In the aftermath of the violence of the Capitol Hill in Washington, amazement gave way to anger. While Joe biden qualifies the rioters of “terrorists”, the democrate Nancy Pelosi claims the dismissal of Donald Trump, accusing him with his supporters of having participated to a Rebellion. “I join myself to …

The American President announced on his Twitter account that he will not attend the inauguration ceremony of Joe Biden on January 20, 2021 in Washington. “To all those who ask the question, I won’t go to the investiture on January 20”, has he posted on Twitter after his exclusion from …

Officially invested candidate for the presidential election of March 2021, the Congolese president Denis Sassou Nguesso will represent his political party, the Congolese Party of Work. As part of the first extraordinary session of the Central committee of the Congolese Party of Work, the investiture of the Congolese president is …

Adewale Ademeyo becomes the Assistant-Secretary of the US Treasury. The young Nigerian benefits from the desire of Joe Biden to grant an important place to the cultural diversity. The new American president Joe biden appointed personalities of various origins during the nomination of the first members of his team. Among …

After boycotting the presidential elections which offer to Alassane Ouattara a third mandate, the Coalition of the Opposition Parties comprising FPI, PDCI and many other political parties will participate to the next legislative elections. This poll will take place on March, 3 and it is in tight rows that the …

Re-elected for a new term of 4 years, the Ghanian president Nana Akufo-Addo has officially been invested this Thursday, January 7. Several African personalities such as Faure Gnassimgbe from Togo have taken part to this ceremony. Nana Akufo-Addo is then starting a second term of four years without having parliamentary …