EAC observers report smooth voting despite delays in Uganda
East African Community (EAC) observers said Uganda’s January 2026 general elections were “largely peaceful” but noted significant logistical challenges, late polling station openings and...
Senegal beats Morocco 1-0 in extra time to win 2025 AFCON after dramatic final
Pape Gueye fired a stunning extra-time winner as Senegal defeated host nation Morocco 1-0 on Sunday to claim the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations...
U.S. halts immigrant visa processing for 75 countries over Public-Charge concerns
The U.S. State Department announced Wednesday it will pause immigrant visa processing for citizens of 75 countries whose nationals it says have historically had...
Uganda Elections: EAC sends 61 Observers, internet restrictions announced
The East African Community has deployed a 61-member Election Observation Mission to monitor Uganda’s general elections scheduled for Jan. 15, 2026, as authorities announced...
World Bank warns 2020s on track to be weakest decade for Global Growth since 1960s
The global economy is proving more resilient than expected despite persistent trade tensions and policy uncertainty, with growth projected to remain broadly steady through...
