“We want all 71,000 something polling stations. Each of them has to open and receive voters so they can vote. If we don’t have all of them, we don’t consider this elections.” Martin Fayulu, opposition presidential candidateSourced from Africanews Read More

The hijackings, missile strikes and drone attacks on ships by Yemen’s Houthi rebels have forced the world’s biggest shipping and logistics companies to suspend shipments through the vital waterwaySourced from Africanews Read More

Out of the 212 individuals admitted to healthcare facilities, 127 have returned home, while 85 remain hospitalized, including four in intensive care, as of Tuesday night, according to the government. Sourced from Africanews Read More

At the time of the formal complaint last month, the AfDB said the Ethiopian authorities promised to investigate, and Ethiopian state finance minister said his government regretted the incident. On Wednesday (Dec. 20), the AFDB said the situation was still not yet resolved in a “satisfactory manner.”Sourced from Africanews Read More

Voters participating in the elections in Goma, an eastern city of the Democratic Republic of Congo nearly encircled by M23 rebels, are seeking leaders capable of ensuring security and stability for the country.Sourced from Africanews Read More

The election, which unfolded against a backdrop of economic challenges and accusations of irregularities, features incumbent President Felix Tshisekedi facing a fragmented opposition. Sourced from Africanews Read More