Museveni Appoints Arthur Mugyenyi as New ISO Director General
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has appointed Arthur Mugyenyi as the new Director General of the Internal Security Organization (ISO), filling the position left vacant after the death of Brig.
South Sudan Denies Sending Raila to Meet VP Machar in Uganda
South Sudan has denied claims that it sent Kenyan opposition leader Raila Odinga to Uganda to meet Vice President Riek Machar.
Ruto Kicks Off Five-Day Tour of Mt Kenya Amid Uncertainty
President William Ruto has begun a five-day tour of the Mt Kenya region, a trip that comes amid mixed expectations.
US Deports 17 Alleged Gang Members to El Salvador Amid Legal Battles
The United States has deported 17 more alleged gang members to El Salvador, despite ongoing legal challenges over the removal process.
Tinubu Says He Nearly Quit 2023 Race Amid Election Pressures
President Bola Tinubu has revealed that he almost withdrew from the 2023 presidential race after facing intense pressure and doubt during his campaign.
Gachagua Tells Mt Kenya Residents to Demand Cash Ahead of Ruto's Tour
Former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua has urged residents of Mt Kenya to prepare for handouts ahead of President William Ruto’s planned visit to the region.
Parliament Approves GH¢838.3 Million Budget for Audit Service
Ghana’s Parliament has approved a GH¢838,369,865 budget for the Audit Service to support its operations for the 2025 financial year.
Nigerian Lawmakers Push for 60-Year Age Limit on Presidency, Governorship
Reps Propose 60-Year Age Limit for Presidential, Governor Candidates The Nigerian House of Representatives has passed a bill for a second reading that seeks to set a maximum age limit of 60 years for individuals contesting for the positions of president and state governor.
US Calls on South Sudan’s President to Release VP Machar
South Sudan’s Vice President, Riek Machar, is reportedly under house arrest, sparking international concern.
Raila Odinga and Martha Karua Clash Over Broad-Based Government
Raila Odinga and Martha Karua, once running mates, openly disagreed on the broad-based government issue during a funeral service in Tharaka Nithi County, revealing tensions in their political relationship.
Zimbabwe President Fires Army Chief Amid Growing Protests
Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa dismissed the country's army chief on Tuesday, a move political analysts see as an effort to strengthen his control over the country.
Myanmar Junta Leader to Attend Regional Summit in Bangkok
Myanmar's military leader, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, is set to attend a regional summit in Thailand this April.
Reps Push Bill to Remove Immunity for VP, Governors, Deputies
The Nigerian House of Representatives has passed a bill aiming to strip the Vice President, state governors, and deputy governors of their immunity from civil and criminal prosecution.
Niger’s Coup Leader Tchiani Sworn in as President for Five Years
General Abdourahamane Tchiani, who led Niger’s 2023 military coup, has been sworn in as the country’s president for a five-year transitional period.
Hanna Wendot Nominated as Gender CS Weeks After Husband’s Death
Just weeks after the death of her husband, the late Baringo Senator William Cheptumo, Hanna Wendot has been nominated as the new Cabinet Secretary for Gender, Culture, the Arts, and Heritage.
Trump Pardons Devon Archer, Former Hunter Biden Associate
President Donald Trump has pardoned Devon Archer, a former business associate of Hunter Biden, who was convicted in a scheme to defraud a Native American tribe.
Judge Criticizes U.S. Deportations, Says Nazis Got Better Treatment
A U.S. judge has condemned the deportation of Venezuelan migrants under wartime laws, saying even Nazis were treated better.
Parliament Summons Interior Minister Over Raid on Addison’s Home
Parliament has summoned Interior Minister Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka to explain the circumstances surrounding the search of former Bank of Ghana Governor Dr.
Former U.S. Rep. Mia Love, First Black GOP Woman in Congress, Dies at 49
Mia Love, the first Black Republican woman elected to the U.S.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Sworn in as Namibia’s First Female President
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as Namibia’s first female president on March 21, 2025, marking a historic moment for the country.
Samia Attends Historic Swearing-In of Namibia’s First Woman President
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan will attend the inauguration of Namibia’s first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, on March 21, 2025.
Government Communicators Urged to Tackle Misinformation Effectively
Arua City – Government communicators must work closely with security agencies to provide accurate information and counter misinformation, Arua’s Assistant Resident City Commissioner (RCC), Judith Bako, has said.