Somalia: Govt, Opposition At Odds Over February Election
Somalia is facing its worst electoral gridlock in history. The term of President Mohamed Abdullahi "Farmajo" is due to expire on February 8, ...
Somalia: AU, Electoral Body Meet With Civil Society Over Election
The AU Mission in Somalia in conjunction with the Federal Electoral Implementation Team (FEIT) on Saturday held a meeting with representatives of Civil ...
Namibia: Central Bank Appoints New Director of Banking Services
The Bank of Namibia appointed Sencia Kaizemi Rukata as the new Director of Banking Services, effective 01 January 2021, replacing Sam Shivute, who ...
Southern Africa: Covid-19 Second Wave Ravages Southern Africa
Over the past few weeks, authorities in southern Africa have systematically reintroduced lockdown measures amid the second wave of Covid-19. This is after ...
Namibia: Critics Unimpressed With Director General’s 17-Year Tenure
RALLY for Democracy and Progress (RDP) leader Mike Kavekotora says the political allegiance of Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) director general Paulus Noa is among ...
Namibia: Dwarf Giraffe Discovered in Namibia
A, one of only two in Africa, dwarf giraffe was discovered on a private farm near Okahandja last July, a recently published report ...
East Africa: EAC Observer Mission Team in Uganda Ahead of Thursday Election
The East African Community (EAC) member states have sent a 74 man short-term election observers to witness Uganda's presidential and parliamentary elections on ...
Ethiopia: Very Difficult to Participate in Polls Under Current Conditions – Oromo Federalist Congress
Addis Abeba — Opposition party Oromo Federalist Congress (OFC) has released yet another statement last night saying that the party will find it ...
Somalia: UN Chief Swan Meets Minister Balal Over Polls Impasse
Somali state ministers of foreign Affairs Balal Osman has held talks UN envoy James Swan in his office. James Swan, who has been ...
Somalia: PM Roble Declares Govt Will Hold Unilateral Elections Amid Wrangling
Prime Minister Mohamed Hussein Roble on Saturday announced the country will hold elections after holding talks with three regional states. The closed-door meeting ...