Jun 13, 2024

Kigali Accuses a UN Agency of Dishonesty in British Asylum Policy Case

Rwanda has accused the United Nations refugee agency of lying after the body told a British court this week that asylum seekers sent to the East African country could be moved on to states where they risked torture or death....

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  Jun 13, 2024

South Africa's Inkatha Freedom Party to Join Proposed Government of National Unity

The leader of South Africa’s Inkatha Freedom Party (IFP) announced Wednesday that the party will join a proposed government of national unity...

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  Jun 11, 2024

Malawi Mourns the Tragic Death of Vice-President Saulos Chilima

Vice-President Saulos Chilima and nine others died in a plane crash in northern Malawi. Chilima was vice-president for 10 years and formed his own party, the United Transformation Movement (UTM)....

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  Jun 11, 2024

U.S. Troop Withdrawal from Niger Kicks off

According to General Kenneth P. EKMAN, the head of American troops in Niger, this marks the official start of the withdrawal of American military personnel and equipment....

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  Jun 11, 2024

Mystery Surrounds Missing Plane Carrying Malawi's Vice President

The president vowed that search operations would continue through the night and said authorities, using telecommunications towers, tracked the last known position of the plane to a 10-kilometer (6-mile) radius in one of the plantations....

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  Jun 10, 2024

Rwanda's Electoral Commission Clears Candidates for July 15 Presidential Elections

Only two candidates are sponsored by political parties: President Paul Kagame of the ruling Rwanda Patriotic Front and Habineza of the Green Party. All other seven aspirants registered to run as independent candidates....

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