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Grieving Mother Speaks Out in Search for Humphrey Polepole

The Tanzania Police Force has opened a formal investigation into the alleged abduction of former diplomat Humphrey Polepole, following explosive claims made by his brother, Augustino Polepole, that have gripped the nation and fueled online speculation just weeks before the country’s general
October 7, 2025

Zambia Prez. pardons 588 prisoners

Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has pardoned 588 inmates in various correctional facilities across the country. Minister of Home Affairs and Internal Security told the life sentence of an inmate was commuted to 35 years while two inmates on death row have their
December 27, 2023

DR Congo government bans opposition election protest

DR Congo’s government on Tuesday banned an opposition protest planned for Wednesday over last week’s chaotic national election as early results showed President Felix Tshisekedi in the lead. Five opposition presidential candidates called the joint demonstration in the capital Kinshasa over alleged
December 27, 2023

Ethiopia’s conflicts spans over 5,000 in 5 years

The National Conflict Incident Study has announced that 5,300 conflicts have occurred in Ethiopia over the past five years, from 2018 to 2023, resulting in thousands of deaths. The study revealed that the conflicts experienced in the country in the last five
December 27, 2023

Jailed Senegalese opposition leader Sonko files to run for President

Jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko has submitted his candidacy to contest a February presidential election with the constitutional council despite the state’s refusal to provide him the necessary documents. Sonko’s back-up Bassirou Diomaye Faye has also filed to run, Ousseynou Ly,
December 27, 2023