Accra, July 27, GNA – The Government is awaiting the release of an independent autopsy report into the death of a Ghanaian national in South Africa as it pursues the case through diplomatic and legal channels.
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Voters in Sao Tome and Principe will elect a new president on Sunday, ahead of parliamentary elections at the end of September. For the island nation of just 245,000 people, the elections are a major domestic political event. They are also attracting growing international attention.
Addis Ababa (HOL) — Somali and Kenyan foreign ministers met Tuesday in Addis Ababa on the sidelines of the African Union’s 49th Executive Council session, a day after Somali State Minister Abshir Bukhaari was reportedly denied entry into Kenya and sent back to Mogadishu.
The race to succeed UN Secretary-GeneralAntonio Guterres is heating up, with Uganda’s Olara Otunnu becoming the seventh candidate in the running.
When asked “Who are you?”, one can answer in terms of self-perception, either as an individual or as part of a social group (Vignoles, 2017). People draw on different identities depending on the circumstances: ethnic, national, religious, sexual, linguistic, and political, among others. Identifying with a particular group may be a positive part of life,…
Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission is awaiting a police report following an attack on a Permanent Voter Card collection centre in Osun State, where gunmen reportedly carted away PVCs and Bimodal Voter Accreditation System devices ahead of the governorship election in the state. Achike Chude, Deputy Chairman of the Joint Action Front, joins CNBC Africa…
Lieutenant General Lawrence Mbatha, the South African Army Chief, has engaged in significant talks with Russian counterparts during a recent visit to Moscow. The discussions have resulted in an agreement to bolster military ties between the two nations’ land forces.
Deputy President Kithure Kindiki has denied widespread claims that he has been stripped of key government responsibilities by President William Ruto. In a brief post on X (formerly Twitter), Kindiki dismissed the rumors as “fake news”.
Kenya, 28 July 2026 – As Kenya edges closer to the 2027 General Election, President William Ruto is attempting to redefine the political conversation.
Cooperative Governance and Traditional Affairs Minister Velenkosini Hlabisa has urged South Africans to register to vote during the second and final national voter registration weekend on 1-2 August, 2026.
