Politics

Brigadier General Mamane Sani Kiaou has been named as the new chief of staff of the armed forces, but no explanation was offered for the reshuffle.

The government justified the location of the capital to Ciudad de la Paz by citing the space around it for expansion, but the moving-in process has been slow.

The High Court in Dar es Salaam however turned down Tundu Lissu’s request to call President Samia Suluhu Hassan to testify in the case.

Congolese authorities indicated that the measure was part of several ongoing criminal investigations and does not presume her guilt.

The Burkinabe leader urged the young people to imbibe the virtue of humility and patriotism.

Turkish President Erdogan welcomes efforts to ease tensions between Rwanda and the DRC and reaffirms Türkiye’s support for the process.

US president says Iran has ‘failed’ to seize the opportunity for a deal, vowing ‘economic warfare and isolation on an unprecedented scale’, and warning countries trading with Tehran of ‘tremendous economic consequences’.

Bruno Foucher is facing disciplinary proceedings following claims that he brought dozens of women into his official residence.

Kizza Besigye’s wife says the opposition figure was taken back to Luzira prison in Kampala against medical advice.

Registered voters across 11 districts in Galmudug headed to the polls to elect members of the regional house of representatives and local councils.