Uganda ruling party, The National Resistance Movement (NRM) marked 37 years since the National Resistance Army (NRA) under the leadership of President Yoweri Museveni who captured power on January 26, 1986, after…
Category: Politics
The Kenyan political history: A comprehensive timeline
The Kenyan Political History is a detailed, comprehensive timeline of the country’s history is a long and complex one, marked by a number of significant events and developments. Early on in the…
Eugene Wamalwa plans to unseat President William Ruto in 2027
Former Defence Cabinet Secretary Eugene Wamalwa has announced his plans to unseat President William Ruto in the 2027 Kenya Elections. Wamalwa made the announcement during an interview with a local news outlet,…
China and Russia ‘destabilising’ Africa: US defence chief
The US Defence Secretary Lloyd Austin has warned African leaders who are attending the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit in Washington D.C that China and Russia risked “destabilising” the continent with their rising involvement….
South Africa: Parliament votes not to start impeaching Ramaphosa
The President of South Africa, Cyril Ramaphosa survived a move to start impeachment proceedings against him in a vote in parliament on Tuesday. The move to block the investigation against Ramaphosa was…
Teodoro Obiang sworn-in as Equatorial Guinea President for six term
Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, the world’s longest-serving leader, was sworn in as Equatorial Guinea President for a sixth term on Wednesday. The 80-year-old has been in power since 1979, when he overthrew…
Libya: Creation of constitutional court law triggers controversy
The creation of a constitutional court law in Libya has been controversial among members of Parliament in the war-torn country. Some members feel that the court should be used to help bring…
South Africa: Ramaphosa adamant on staying put
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has come under fire in recent months due to allegations of corruption. Despite the mounting pressure, Ramaphosa has remained adamant that he will fight both politically…
Muhoozi: President’s son criticises Uganda ruling party NRM
General Muhoozi Kainerugaba, the son of President Yoweri Museveni, has criticised the ruling party in Uganda, saying that it no longer represents the people of the country. Kainerugaba is a major figure in…
Kenyan president Ruto suspends four electoral officials
President William Ruto of Kenya has suspended four electoral commissioner officials who refused to endorse the results of the last presidential election, which took place on August 9th and delivered his win….
Libya: A political roadmap to economic recovery
Libya’s economy is in dire need of reform. This political roadmap outlines the steps necessary for the country to recover. Ahead of the critical December 10 meeting of the Libyan Political Dialogue…
Bobi Wine: A man on a mission to end dictatorship
Bobi Wine is a man on a mission. He’s determined to end dictatorship in Uganda, and he’s willing to risk everything to see his country free. He’s been beaten, arrested, and jailed,…