An "unpublished report" on Darfur by a UN Security Council Panel of Experts has revealed how assaults by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) resulted in the deaths of 237 patients, Da Read more »
The decision by Senegalese President Macky Sall to postpone presidential elections by 10 months poses a serious threat to the political stability and peace in the west Africa ... Read more »
According to GroundUp, just over half of the claims in a long-running U.S.$759,802 (R14.25 million) "SLAPP" defamation action, brought by Australian mining interests Read more »
Forty-seven years on since Professor Michael Russell's famous quotation, people are still dying from tar despite smoking for nicotine, the World Health Organisation (WHO) estimates ... Read more »
Five days after the dissolution of the old government, President Macky Sall has appointed a new one. Prime Minister Amadou Ba, who is also a presidential candidate, said it was a ... Read more »
Gambian President Adama Barrow was celebrated in 2016 after defeating his predecessor Yahya Jammeh in a presidential election, ending 22 years of Read more »
Hamisu Danjibga, a veteran Nigerian radio journalist, was found dead in north-west Zamfara state three days after he was declared missing. Danjibga was one of the journalists ... Read more »
Jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, an aspiring presidential candidate and head of state Macky Sall's fiercest critic, ended a hunger strike on Monday September 5, ... Read more »
Supporters of Albert Ondo Ossa, main rival to incumbent Ali Bongo Ondimba in Gabon's presidential election, urged the head of state to concede defeat and organise a handover, Read more »
Gabon goes to the polls tomorrow, Saturday August 26, 2023. However, a voting procedure rule change which was announced by the Gabonese Center for Elections in July 2023, ... Read more »
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