THERE are moments in a nation’s political calendar that appear unassuming yet carry a profound sense of collective attentiveness. This year, December 9, Tanzania’s cherished Independence Day, unfolded ...

Press Release - Over 80% of people in Africa South of the Sahara live in countries with “Repressed” or “Closed” civic space.

Kenya deployed hundreds of additional police officers to relieve law enforcement ending their mission in Haiti on Monday, ...

IEBC chair Erastus Ethekon says tampering with elections is impossible, warns of attempts by political actors to infiltrate ...

Loved and loathed in equal measure, former DP's tongue may yet prove to be opposition's greatest weapon or its undoing.

Family ties may become strained for former South African President Jacob Zuma after his eldest daughter accused her ...

DR Congo's President Felix Tshisekedi and Rwanda's Paul Kagame have signed an accord aimed at ending a decades-long conflict ...

Kiambu governor Kimani Wamatangi is fearing for his safety after a high-powered bullet landed near his home. He demanded ...

Former DP says only his DCP party will field candidates for governor, senator and woman rep in the capital city.

News creators and influencers have become increasingly important sources of news as more people turn to social media and video networks such as Facebook and YouTube to inform themselves.

The polls are taking place in 134 polling stations countrywide, where vacancies have arisen following the death of office holders or court decisions nullifying previous results.