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Editor 10 October 2024 No Comment

Mozambique counts votes in its presidential election as opposition alleges fraud

By Associated Press MAPUTO: Mozambique began counting votes late Wednesday in a presidential election that is expected to extend the ruling party’s

Editor 9 October 2024 No Comment

Voting begins in Mozambique election likely to see ruling party win

By Reuters Frelimo candidate Daniel Chapo widely expected to win Observers have reported vote-rigging in past elections Winner must tackle

Editor 9 October 2024 No Comment

Cameroon’s 91-year-old President Biya in good health – government says; dismisses speculation as ‘pure fantasy’

By Reuters YAOUNDE: Cameroon’s 91-year-old president, Paul Biya, is in good health, the government said on Tuesday in a statement,

Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua

Editor 9 October 2024 No Comment

Kenya’s parliament overwhelmingly votes to impeach the country’s deputy president

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Kenya’s lawmakers approved a motion Tuesday to impeach the country’s deputy president, following daylong discussions and

Editor 8 October 2024 No Comment

SA: 3 suspects accused of stealing cash from president’s farm appear in court

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: Three people accused of breaking into South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s game farm and stealing $580,000

Editor 8 October 2024 No Comment

Mozambique election winner faces tough financial squeeze

By Reuters JOHANNESBURG: Whoever wins Mozambique‘s presidential election on Wednesday will face an economy battered by worsening cyclones, insecurity, delays

Editor 6 October 2024 No Comment

Clashes in Kenya as people discuss the deputy president’s impeachment motion

By Associated Press NAIROBI: Supporters and opponents of Kenya’s deputy president clashed Friday at public forums over an impeachment motion

Editor 4 October 2024 No Comment

South Africa’s top court to decide if impeachment proceedings against president can be revived

By Associated Press CAPE TOWN: South Africa’s Constitutional Court said Thursday that it would hear a case next month brought

Editor 4 October 2024 No Comment

DRC: 78 drown after boat capsizes in Congo’s Lake Kivu, provincial governor says

By Reuters GOMA: At least 78 people drowned when a boat carrying 278 passengers capsized in Lake Kivu in eastern

Editor 3 October 2024 No Comment

TotalEnergies CEO to meet Mozambique president to move forward with US$20bln project in country

By Reuters PARIS: TotalEnergies CEO Patrick Pouyanne said he planned to go to Mozambique later this month to meet the