Guinea’s transitional leader, Gen. Mamadi Doumbouya, has formally submitted his candidacy for the country’s December 2025 presidential election, defying an earlier commitment not to seek office following the September 2021 military coup that brought him to power. Doumbouya, who has served as both interim president and head of the junta…
Tanzania remains under a partial internet blackout despite a limited restoration of services following a highly disputed national election. Internet access was initially cut off on October 29, coinciding with a tense election day marked by widespread demonstrations and unrest. Live data from NetBlocks on Monday evening confirmed that multiple…
Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan was officially inaugurated on Monday at the State House in Dodoma, marking the start of her new term following a highly disputed election. The 65-year-old leader, who will be deputized by Emmanuel Nchimbi, took the oath of office during a low-key ceremony that was closed…
Siaya County Senator and Orange Democratic Movement (ODM) leader Oburu Odinga has thrown his full support behind Nairobi Senator and ODM Secretary General Edwin Sifuna, affirming that Sifuna’s recent statements reflect the true position and direction of the party following the death of former party leader Raila Odinga. Speaking during…
Kenyan President William Ruto has extended his congratulations to President Samia Suluhu Hassan following her victory in Tanzania’s recent elections, which were marred by protests and allegations of irregularities. In a statement released on Monday, President Ruto emphasized the shared vision between Kenya and Tanzania for a “peaceful, prosperous, and…
Tanzania’s main opposition party, CHADEMA, has denounced President Samia Suluhu Hassan’s sweeping victory in recent elections, calling the results “completely fabricated” and claiming that no genuine election took place. The disputed polls have sparked violent demonstrations across the East African nation, leaving several people dead and prompting a government crackdown.…
Former U.S. President Barack Obama has stepped back into the political spotlight, urging voters in Virginia and New Jersey to elect Democratic governors in next Tuesday’s elections a move he framed as a necessary stand against Donald Trump’s second-term agenda and a prelude to the 2026 midterms. Speaking at weekend…
Tanzania is reeling from three days of intense protests that have left hundreds dead, according to opposition reports, following the disputed October 29 general election. The escalating violence and a nationwide internet blackout have made it nearly impossible to verify the true scale of the casualties, while the government continues…
King Charles III’s decision to permanently remove his younger brother, Prince Andrew, Duke of York, from all public duties has been widely applauded across Britain’s political, media, and public spheres. The move marks one of the most decisive royal interventions in recent history, as the monarch seeks to protect the…
Tanzania’s National Electoral Commission has declared President Samia Suluhu Hassan the winner of the country’s disputed general election, securing nearly 98% of the vote. The announcement, made on Saturday, comes after days of nationwide unrest that has left multiple people dead and raised fresh concerns over the country’s democratic trajectory.…