May 29, 2024
Madagascar Votes in Parliamentary Elections Amid Ruling Party's Bid to Retain Majority
The Tanora Malagasy Vonona (TGV) party of President Andry Rajoelina is seeking to build on its success from the last election, where it secured 84 out of 151 seats....
May 29, 2024
Voting in South Africa is Underway as her Young Democracy is Put to Huge Test
Despite being Africa’s most advanced economy, South Africa grapples with severe socioeconomic issues, including one of the world's highest unemployment rates at 32%....
May 28, 2024
Polish National Released from Life Sentence in Congo on Espionage Charges
Poland’s Foreign Ministry had protested Majewski’s innocence, and President Andrzej Duda had spoken with Congolese President Felix Tshisekedi to secure Majewski’s release....
May 28, 2024
Egyptian Appeals Court Upholds One-Year Prison Sentence for Former Presidential Candidate
Altantawy, a former presidential hopeful, was convicted and sentenced in February along with 22 of his aides, including his campaign manager, for distributing unauthorized endorsement forms for his candidacy....
May 28, 2024
President Samia Suluhu Hassan to Visit China for FOCAC, Expected to Sign New Loan Deals
This year's event will be the first since 2019 and is expected to draw numerous African leaders as China seeks to expand its influence across the continent further....
May 28, 2024
What You Must Know About the Crucial South African May 29 Election
While South Africans may be eager to express their dissatisfaction with the ANC, a coalition government may not easily address the country's significant issues, such as high unemployment and inequality....
