Addressing the High Incidence of Rejected Ballots in Africa’s Democracy
Jean Mensa, the Chairperson of Ghana's Electoral Commission, emphasized the need for African electoral management bodies to eliminate rejected ballots...
Month: March 2025
Accusations of Sexual Harassment Rock Nigeria’s Senate: A Call for Justice
Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan has accused fellow senator Godswill Akpabio of sexual harassment, igniting a major political controversy in Nigeria. Her...
Trump Administration Proposes New Travel Ban Targeting 43 Countries
The Trump administration is proposing a new travel ban for up to 43 countries, which includes an outright ban on...
Implications of Ghana’s Proposed Amendments to the Minerals Income Investment Fund
The 2025 budget proposal in Ghana aims to amend the MIIF Act, redirecting 80% of mineral royalties away from investment...
Concerns Rise Over Treatment of Sudanese Refugees in Egypt
Refugees International has expressed grave concerns over the treatment of Sudanese refugees in Egypt, citing increased risks of deportation and...
Iran Denies Support for Houthis Following U.S. Strikes and Trump’s Warning
Iran denies supporting Yemen's Houthi rebels amid U.S. airstrikes. President Trump stated Iran will be held fully accountable. Strikes resulted...
Somali Army and Local Forces Achieve Significant Success Against Al-Shabaab
The Somali National Army has achieved recent successes against Al-Shabaab in central and southern Somalia, aided by local forces and...
Iran’s Denial of Houthi Support Amidst US Airstrikes and Escalating Tensions
Iran has denied accusations of aiding Yemen's Houthi rebels following U.S. airstrikes which have reportedly killed and injured numerous civilians....
Iran Denies Support for Houthi Rebels Amid U.S. Airstrikes and Threats from Trump
Iran asserts it does not support the Houthis in Yemen as U.S. airstrikes follow threats from Trump. The Houthis reported...
Kenyan Government’s Urgent Efforts to Avert Execution of National in Vietnam
Kenyan MP Elijah Njoroge Kururia reports that President William Ruto and the Ministry of Foreign Affairs are contacting Vietnam to...
