Myanmar coup: Military increases control amid calls for the release of Suu Kyi
Calls are growing for the release of Myanmar’s Aung San Suu Kyi, a day after a military coup, that has seen hundreds of MPs held against their will….
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Zimbabwe arrests female activists after protests
Zimbabwean opposition activists and a member of parliament have been arrested for using abusive and obscene language against police officers…
Electoral Commission in Benin now accepts nomination papers
The electoral commission in Benin has begun accepting nomination papers from presidential candidates, in…
Libya delegates meet to pick an interim premier
Delegates from Libya at UN-sponsored talks in Geneva are beginning the process of choosing a temporary…
Kidnapped girls not in our custody, says Nigerian Military
The Nigerian military says it does not have in its custody any of the schoolgirls abducted seven years ago in the northern
Biden warns Russian leader against meddling in elections
US President Joe Biden has warned Russian leader Vladimir Putin about election meddling in their first…
Ugandan troops withdraw from opposition leader’s home
Ugandan troops have withdrawn from around the home of opposition leader and pop star Bobi Wine, ending his house…
Covid-19: Biden adds South Africa to travel ban
The Biden administration has renewed Trump-era Covid-19 travel bans on non-US visitors from Brazil and most of Europe…
Covid-19: France’s top medical advisor warns of possible 3rd lockdown
France’s top medical advisor said on Sunday that a third national lockdown would probably soon be needed to combat…
Ugandan court orders police and army to leave Bobi Wine’s home
A Ugandan court has ordered the military and police to leave the home of opposition politician Bobi Wine. Bobi wine has…