August 16, 2018//-Members of OurMumuDonDo Movement and other civil society organisations have been teargased by the Nigerians police stationed at the Force Headqaurters during a peaceful protest for the release of a Premium Times Reporter, Samuel Ogundipe.
August 15, 2018//-Dissidents and opposition leaders are being arrested on a daily basis in connection with a coup attempt in Comoros.
August 12, 2018//-Gas explosion has killed four kids and a mother in Okwe Community, Asaba, Delta state, while several others sustained various degrees of injuries.
August 11, 2018//-Sunday’s inauguration of Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa has been halted after a legal challenge by the opposition against the election result.
August 11, 2018//-Sudan’s ruling National Congress Party (NCP) has amended its constitution to allow President Omar Al-Bashir to stand as its candidate in the 2020 elections.
August 10, 2018//-As the people of Mali head to the polls on Sunday, August 12, 2018 to elect a president in a run-off election, the West Africa Election Observers Network (WAEON) has taken cognizance of increasing security concerns within the country.
August 10, 2018//-Uganda’s Constitutional Court has removed the constitutional age-limit for presidential candidacy. It was previously 75.
Brazzaville, DR Congo, August 10, 2018// — The Ministry of Public Health of the Democratic Republic of the Congo today announced the launch of Ebola vaccinations for high risk populations in North Kivu province.
August 9, 2018//-Zimbabwe opposition leader Nelson Chamisa has filed a petition challenging President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s July 30 election victory.
August 8, 2018//-Aisha Buhari , wife of the President, on Tuesday urged Nigerian women to fervently and ceaselessly pray for the nation’s leaders to rule the country with the fear of God.
