Africa Lead Story Rise Of Ugandan Leader’s Son Draws Excitement And Concern Public fetes celebrating the son of Uganda’s leader are raising concern he is aiming for the presidency after years of... BY Hussein Habibata May 9, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Guinea To Prosecute Ousted President Alpha Conde Guinea’s military government this week announced plans to prosecute ousted President Alpha Conde and 26 of his former officials for... BY Hussein Habibata May 9, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story In Tanzania, Hope Rises For A Better Journalism Climate Tanzania’s president has called for a review of the East African country’s media laws and regulations, saying she wants to... BY Hussein Habibata May 6, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story South African Opposition Chief Warns Africa To Brace For Ukraine... While South Africa’s African National Congress-led government has refused to condemn Russia’s war on Ukraine — preferring to take a... BY Hussein Habibata May 6, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Journalists In Ethiopia Say Press Freedom Is At ‘Crossroads’ When Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed took office four years ago, Reporters Without Borders, a Paris-based group that promotes press... BY Hussein Habibata May 4, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres Makes First Visit Nigeria U.N. Secretary-General Antonio Guterres, at the start of a two-day visit to Nigeria, is in northeast Borno state, where the... BY Hussein Habibata May 3, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story State Group Investigates Video Allegedly Showing Abuse By Ethiopian Army The Ethiopian Human Rights Commission is investigating a video shared online that appears to show government troops abusing and shooting... BY Hussein Habibata May 3, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Mali’s Junta Breaks Off From Defense Accords With France Mali’s ruling junta announced Monday it was breaking off from defense accords with its former colonial ruler France, condemning “flagrant... BY Hussein Habibata May 3, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Malawi Police Arrest Nurse For Harassing President Online Free speech advocates in Malawi have condemned the arrest of a nurse for insulting President Lazarus Chakwera during a WhatsApp... BY Hussein Habibata May 3, 2022 0 Comment
Africa Lead Story Guinea To Move To Civilian Rule In Three Years The head of Guinea’s military government has announced the country will return to civilian rule after a 39-month transition period.... BY Hussein Habibata May 2, 2022 0 Comment