Africa

Somalia sets dates for first direct elections in half a century

Local council elections would be held in June 2025, while federal parliament representatives, state

Somali president strikes deal for first direct election in over 50 years

Local council elections would be held in June 2025, while federal parliament representatives, state

Kenya court clears way for swearing-in of new deputy president

President William Ruto picked Interior Minister Kithure Kindiki as his new deputy.

Mozambique social media restricted after tense elections

Mozambique has reportedly restricted social media access amid tensions following the disputed Octobe

Ghana Supreme Court overturns removal of four MPs

Ghana's Supreme Court has overturned parliament speaker's decision of declaring four parliamentary s

Six members of same family killed in Zambia mine accident

A copper mine caved in on eight miners, six among them from same family, in Zambia's Copperbelt pro