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Paul Biya Secures Eighth Term Amid Rising Unrest

Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has been re-elected for an eighth consecutive term at the age of 92, extending his more than four decades in power. Official results announced by the Constitutional Council on Monday confirmed that Biya secured 53.66 percent of
October 28, 2025

Zanzibar Campaigns End as Early Voting Begins Today

After 46 days of spirited campaigning, political parties in Zanzibar have officially wrapped up their rallies ahead of the highly anticipated elections. The campaign period ended on Monday, October 27, 2025, clearing the way for early voting to start Today , Tuesday
October 28, 2025

EAC Sends Observers Ahead of Tanzania Elections

The East African Community (EAC) has deployed a 67-member Election Observation Mission (EOM) to Tanzania ahead of the country’s General Elections scheduled for October 29, 2025. The deployment reflects the regional bloc’s ongoing commitment to supporting democratic processes, peace, and stability across
October 27, 2025

Africa CDC Unveils Plan for Stronger Health Institutes

The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) has launched a new framework to help African countries establish or strengthen their National Public Health Institutes (NPHIs), institutions critical for managing health emergencies and building resilient healthcare systems. The framework was
October 27, 2025

WHO Urges Africa to Invest in Youth

The World Health Organization (WHO) Africa has called on African governments to prioritize investment in youth as a cornerstone for building a healthier, self-reliant, and resilient continent. This appeal was made by WHO Regional Director for Africa, Professor Mohamed Yakub Janabi, during
October 27, 2025

U.S. Prepares Tougher Sanctions on Russia

The United States has signaled plans to escalate economic pressure on Russia if President Vladimir Putin continues the war in Ukraine, as officials weigh new sanctions targeting critical sectors of the Russian economy. The announcement comes after President Donald Trump imposed sanctions
October 27, 2025

Zitto Kabwe Urges Calm Ahead of Tanzania Elections

As Tanzania moves closer to its highly anticipated general election on October 29, 2025, political leaders in the Kigoma Region are calling for peace and restraint. Opposition candidate Zitto Kabwe, representing the ACT-Wazalendo party, has rejected any calls for demonstrations on election
October 27, 2025
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