EC announces official polling dates for 2026 general elections
The Electoral Commission (EC) has officially released the polling dates for Uganda’s 2026 General Elections, covering the presidential, parliamentary, and local government council positions. The announcement was made in accordance…
Samia Suluhu Declared Victory Against Herself as Tanzania Erupted Over a One-Woman Election
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan declared the winner of the country’s disputed presidential election with 97.66 percent of the vote, in what many critics described as an election where Samia…
Samia Suluhu Hassan Declared Winner With 98% in Tanzania’s Most Turbulent Election in Decades
Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has been declared the winner of the country’s disputed presidential election, securing 97.66 percent of the vote in a contest widely criticised as unfree and…
Tanzania’s President Whereabouts Unknown
Tanzania’s political crisis has deepened as the whereabouts of President Samia Suluhu Hassan remain unknown amid a nationwide communication blackout and escalating post-election unrest. For the third consecutive day, thousands…
Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi Re-Elected President of Zanzibar
The Zanzibar Electoral Commission (ZEC) has declared Dr. Hussein Ali Mwinyi the winner of the presidential election in the semi-autonomous island archipelago, securing him a second term in office. Dr.…
Uganda Invites Investors to Build First Cable Car on Rwenzori Mountains
Uganda’s Permanent Secretary and Secretary to the Treasury, Ramathan Ggoobi, has invited investors to partner with the government in developing a cable car facility on the Rwenzori Mountains, a UNESCO…
Tanzania Unrest, Police Fire Tear Gas, Gunshots as Post-Election Protests Continue
Police in Tanzania fired tear gas and live rounds on Thursday to disperse protesters who returned to the streets a day after a tense general election marked by violent demonstrations…
Cameroon Opposition Leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary Faces Trial Over Post-Election Protests
Cameroon’s Interior Minister, Paul Atanga Nji, has announced that opposition leader Issa Tchiroma Bakary will face legal action for allegedly inciting “violent post-election demonstrations,” following deadly clashes that erupted after…
Deadly Protests Erupt Across Tanzania as Opposition Denounces Elections as “Sham”
Protests have exploded across major Tanzanian cities following Wednesday’s disputed presidential and parliamentary elections, with opposition supporters denouncing the polls as fraudulent and heavily tilted in favor of President Samia…
Museveni Hails Russia’s $53 Million Military Donation, Launches Major Repair Facility in Magamaga
President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni has expressed deep gratitude to the government of the Russian Federation for donating military equipment worth $53 million, describing the gesture as a sign of enduring…
