Africa

Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma flees to Gambia for safety

Cameroon’s main opposition candidate has fled to Gambia for safety after rejecting results of last month’s presidential election that handed President Paul Biya another term…

Lydia Ogutu • Nov 24, 2025 • 2 min

Africa

Guinea-Bissau votes in high-stakes presidential election

Voters in coup-plagued Guinea-Bissau headed to the polls Sunday in a tightly contested presidential election, with incumbent Umaro Sissoco Embalo aiming to secure a second…

Ericson Mangoli • Nov 23, 2025 • 5 min

Africa

Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu jailed for life in Nigeria

A Nigerian court on Thursday sentenced Nnamdi Kanu, leader of the banned Indigenous People of Biafra separatist group, to life imprisonment after convicting him on…

John Kimani • Nov 21, 2025 • 3 min

West Africa

Cameroon opposition leader Issa Tchiroma flees to Gambia for safety

Guinea-Bissau votes in high-stakes presidential election

Biafra separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu jailed for life in Nigeria

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