- 29 December, 2025
Gabon president’s party wins parliamentary majority
President Brice Oligui Nguema’s Democratic Union of Builders (UDB) was on course to win 55 seats in the 145-seat national
Cameroon votes as President Biya seeks to extend long rule
Analysts have predicted a victory for President Paul Biya. Now 92, he would be 99 by the time his term
Opposition leader wins presidential vote in Seychelles
Opposition leader Patrick Herminie won the presidential election in Seychelles, defeating incumbent leader Wavel Ramkalawan in a runoff vote, according
Madagascar: Soldiers join protestors as president denounces ‘coup attempt’
The troops are from the same unit that helped Rajoelina take power for the first time sixteen years ago following
Botswana: New rule to promote local ownership of mines
Companies are required to sell a 24% stake in new concessions to local investors if the government chooses not to
No foul play in the death of South African Ambassador, authorities say
No signs of foul play have been found in the death of South Africa’s Ambassador to France, Nathi Mthethwa, authorities
Tens of thousands of Palestinians return to devastated northern Gaza amid ceasefire
Tens of thousands of Palestinians began returning Saturday to the devastated northern Gaza Strip after a U.S.‑brokered ceasefire came into
Morocco’s king addresses parliament amid mounting tensions
King Mohammed VI, flanked by Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan and Prince Moulay Rachid, addressed Parliament Friday to begin the final
Trump threatens new 100% tariff on Chinese imports
President Donald Trump said Friday that he’s placing an additional 100% tax on Chinese imports starting on Nov. 1 or
Seychelles runoff vote could reshape Island nation’s course
Seychellois voters went to the polls Saturday in a closely watched presidential runoff between incumbent Wavel Ramkalawan and challenger Patrick