Politics
Kenya: Duale Wants Prayer Rallies for Uhuru, Ruto
(THE STAR) An MP has asked Kenyans to support President Uhuru Kenyatta and Deputy President William Ruto. Leader of Majority in the National Assembly Aden Duale said Kenyans should hold
Nigeria’s Political Structure Too Expensive, Says Baptist Conference
(THIS DAY) The Nigeria Baptist Conference at the weekend said the democratic structure currently being run in the country was too expensive and needed to be reviewed in order to
Egypt to try former President Mohamed Morsy in protest deaths
(CNN) — Former Egyptian President Mohamed Morsy will stand trial on charges of incitement to conduct murder and “thuggery” relating to clashes near the presidential palace in December, state-run MENA
Ghana: Supreme Court to rule on John Mahama win after NPP challenge
BBC News – Ghana’s Supreme Court is due to rule on an opposition petition to annul President John Mahama’s narrow victory in last year’s disputed election. The NPP alleges that
Ghana: Supreme Court will rule in Ghana’s favour – Duncan-Williams
The Supreme Court ruling on the 2012 presidential election petition will serve the interest of the country, the General Overseer of Action Chapel International, Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams, has stated. He
Kenya: Catholic MPs Leave for Rome
THE STAR – Catholic members of parliament over the weekend left the country for Italy for a workshop. Vice chairman Chris Wamalwa told the star on phone before leaving the
Central African Republic Coup Leader Sworn in as President
VOA News Central African Republic rebel leader Michel Djotodia has been sworn in as interim president of the violence-plagued nation, five months after seizing power in a coup. Djotodia took
Madagascar Disqualifies President, 2 Key Rivals from Election
VOA News Madagascar’s electoral court has disqualified incumbent President Andry Rajoelina and two other high-profile candidates from standing in a presidential election scheduled for Friday. In a ruling announced Sunday,
Liberia: Sirleaf Renews Commitment to Upholding Religious Freedom, Joins Muslims for Prayers
(FRONTPAGE) President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has renewed her commitment to upholding religious freedom and equality, as enshrined in the Liberian Constitution, and has challenged all Liberians to see such freedom