Crowds back Bobi Wine as Uganda heads to the polls
Crowds in Kampala suburbs rallied behind Bobi Wine, demanding change as Uganda nears its election
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UN urges Uganda to ensure safe elections amid repression fears
The United Nations urged Uganda to ensure safe elections, warning that repression, arrests and alleged abuses by security forces threaten a credible vote.
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Somalia denies aid seizure as US suspends assistance
Somalia has denied US claims that it seized or destroyed WFP food aid, after Washington suspended assistance over warehouse demolition
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Trump warns Washington could strike Nigeria again if Christians die
US President Trump warns of more strikes in Nigeria if Christians are killed despite government denial of systematic persecution
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US halts Somalia government aid over alleged seizure of food supplies
Washington froze Somalia aid after alleging officials illegally seized UN food supplies meant for vulnerable civilians
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Nigeria’s former justice minister granted bail in $6m corruption case
Nigeria’s ex justice minister Abubakar Malami is granted bail in a high profile $6m corruption case
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CAR eyes drone cooperation with Russia
CAR’s president eyes a joint drone training centre with Russia as military ties continue to deepen
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Ex Guinea guard chief dies in custody
Claude Pivi, convicted over Guinea’s 2009 stadium massacre, has died in detention
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US widens visa bond rules to African nations
US adds Nigeria and Senegal to an expanded visa bond list, raising costs for travellers
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China foreign minister starts Africa tour
China’s top diplomat starts Africa tour, focusing on minerals, trade routes and influence
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