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Tens of Thousands Rally in Support of DR Congo’s Kabila

Tens of thousands of President Joseph Kabila’s supporters rallied in Democratic Republic of Congo’s capital on Friday, in a growing stand-off with opposition parties who have accuse him of trying.

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Ballots for Zambian Elections to Arrive this Week

The Electoral Commission of Zambia says printed ballots to be used in the August 11 elections will arrive in Lusaka on Thursday. ECZ officials said political party representatives would be.

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South Sudan to Swear in New First Vice President

The apparent disarray in South Sudan’s Transitional Government of National Unity comes full circle Tuesday when former rebel leader and First Vice President Riek Machar is formally replaced by his.

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China to Send Special Envoy to Africa over South Sudan Crisis

China is sending its special envoy for Africa to the continent to help with efforts to resolve the political crisis in South Sudan, China’s foreign ministry said on Wednesday. Veteran.

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5 Zambian Political Parties Pledge Peaceful Campaigning

Five Zambian political parties including the ruling Patriotic Front have signed new pledges committing themselves to ensuring that supporters desist from violence ahead of the August 11 general election.

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Sao Tome Votes as President Da Costa Runs For Second Term

Sao Tome and Principe voted in a presidential election on Sunday in which incumbent Manuel Pinto da Costa is looking to win a second term against four opponents including a.

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Ghana Electoral Commission Steps up Preparation for Elections

The electoral commission of Ghana has dismissed local media reports that the electoral body is not fully prepared to organize the anticipated November 7 presidential, parliamentary and local elections. This.

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Morocco Requests to Re-join African Union after 32 years

Morocco has asked the African Union (AU) to readmit it to an organisation it left 32 years ago, as it steps up efforts to win support from member states for.

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Congo Election Likely to Be Delayed: U.N. Mission Chief

Democratic Republic of Congo is unlikely to hold a presidential election as scheduled in November, the U.N. head of mission there said on Thursday, something that U.N. experts have warned.

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Angolan President Dos Santos Only Candidate for Top Spot in Ruling Party

Angolan President Jose Eduardo dos Santos is the only candidate for the presidency of the ruling MPLA, the party’s central committee has said, according to state media.

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