Voting underway in Kenya’s re-run presidential election [The Morning Call]
Voting is taking place in Kenya’s repeat presidential polls in the east african country. Controversy had surrounded the possibility of the polls going ahead with … source
Debate over media coverage of Somalia attacks grow [The Morning Call]
Somalia’s three-day national mourning period for victims of the terrorists attack it suffered over the weekend is coming to an end. The attack on the horn of Africa … source
South Sudan declares state of emergency [The Morning Call]
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir declared a state of emergency on Monday in his home state of Gogrial, following intensified inter-ethnic clashes. … READ … source
AS Roma chairman fined for diving in city fountain [Sport]
In this episode of chronicling the week in sport: Roma’s incredible Champions League comeback against Barcelona on Tuesday night triggered wild … source
Saint Luis cultural forum, Senegal [The Morning Call]
Over the weekend in Senegal, the first edition of the Saint-Louis Forum kicked off. According to the organizers, the Saint Louis Forum is part of the cultural … source
Angolan opposition demand free and fair elections [The Morning Call]
48 hours before Angolans go to polls, coalition of opposition parties task electoral commission on free and fair elections; threatens protest. … READ MORE … source
Crossing Africa by foot: Mario Rigby’s incredible odyssey! [Travel]
Mario Rigby was born in the Turks and Caicos Islands, grew up in Germany and Canada. While doing research about his African heritage , he was surprised to … source
Liberians await results of presidential elections [The Morning Call]
Votes are being counted across Liberia to determine the country’s next president and legislators. Unofficial reports from the Liberia Broadcasting System suggest … source
Violence, boycott mar Kenya’s rerun [The Morning Call]
Marred by isolated clashes and a boycott by the main opposition, Kenya’s presidential election re-run has been held. Thousands of police and other security staff … source
Cameroon: Was stadium turf stolen?
Cameroon is set to host the 2019 AFCON. Work is still in progress on the 6 venues where the continental showpiece will be staged in Yaounde, Douala, Limbe, … source