From Lagos “Landlord” to Nigerian leader: 10 facts about Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Many, especially the youth will want Mr Tinubu to hit the ground running when he finally takes over as president.
Activists dismayed at French court decision regarding oil pipeline
The case involves French oil giant TotalEnergies and the construction of the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (Eacop) from Uganda to Tanzania
Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu declared winner of presidential vote
Ruling party candidate Bola Tinubu was declared winner of Nigeria's presidential election early Wednesday and soon after thanked his supporters and appealed to his rivals who are already demanding a revote in Africa's most populous nation.
Ugandan, South African leaders urge greater trade in Africa
Museveni on Tuesday began a state visit to South Africa in a bid to encourage better economic ties between Uganda and Africa´s most developed economy.
French court dismisses case against TotalEnergies E. Africa oil project
It was the first case of its kind in France, and activists had hoped it would set a legal precedent to halt projects deemed harmful to the environment and human rights.
A Ugandan transfomes plastics into an eco-friendly vessel
A man in Luzira, Uganda has found a unique way to recycle plastics by making a large vessel made entirely out of plastic waste and ecofriendly materials.
Mali’s proposed new Constitution boosts the powers of the president
Proposed changes to Mali’s Constitution would bolster the president’s powers and reduce the status of the French language.
Opposition parties demand fresh elections in Nigerian amid allegations of irregularities
Nigeria's two main opposition parties have called for the annulment of what they have described as a “sham” election, denouncing the "massive manipulation" of results.
Nigeria’s main opposition parties call for annulment of the election
Nigeria's two main opposition parties have called for the annulment of what they have described as a “sham” election, denouncing the "massive manipulation" of results.
Macron plans ‘noticeable reduction’ of French troops in Africa
Macron made the announcement on Monday of a "noticeable reduction" of French troop presence in Africa, where anti-French sentiment is running high in some former colonies