African News
Tanzania tells civil servants and students to stay home after chaotic election
By: Reuters 30th October 2025 Tanzanian authorities instructed civil servants and students to stay home on Thursday, a day after a general election marred by violent protests... →
Protest erupts in Cameroon's Douala as opposition leader rejects Biya victory
By: Reuters 30th October 2025 Cameroon's opposition leader has vowed to resist until the "final victory" over President Paul Biya, calling on his supporters to stay mobilised as... →
Nigeria to impose more stringent penalties on wildlife traffickers
By: Reuters 29th October 2025 Nigeria will impose fines of up to 12-million naira ($8 200) and jail terms of up to 10 years on traffickers of ivory, pangolin scales and other... →
Liberia replaces mines minister amid talks on US investments
By: Reuters 29th October 2025 Liberia has replaced its mining minister and top mining regulator, the office of President Joseph Boakai announced, as the West African nation and... →
DA condemns Ramaphosa, Lamola’s ‘silence’ on Tanzania’s opposition leader imprisonment
By: Thabi Shomolekae 29th October 2025 The Democratic Alliance said on Wednesday Tanzania’s elections would not be free or fair as the State muzzled opposition leaders and controlled... →
Cameroon opposition leader rejects Biya win, vows resistance
By: Reuters 29th October 2025 Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary dismissed the Constitutional Council's declaration of President Paul Biya as winner of the October... →
Hassan expected to retain Tanzania's presidency as key opponents barred
By: Reuters 29th October 2025 Violent protests broke out in Tanzania's biggest city, Dar es Salaam, on Wednesday during an election President Samia Suluhu Hassan is expected to... →
Madagascar's military-led government names mostly civilian cabinet
By: Reuters 28th October 2025 Madagascar's military-led government, which seized power this month, appointed a cabinet on Tuesday of mostly civilian ministers, including some... →
