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Tensions are rising in Kenya, 5 days after the presidential vote. The outcomes are nonetheless being compiled and verified by the Election Commission. She has till Tuesday, August 16 to publish them. But the longer the wait, the extra tempers flare.…

In 2017, in an unprecedented occasion in African historical past, the Supreme Court annulled the vote and accused the Electoral Commission (IEBC) of "failing" to conduct elections that revered the structure. This time its president guarantees "a free and…

This is their first go to to Ethiopia: The three members of the UN fee of inquiry into human rights violations in the course of the Tigray struggle, which was established final December, arrived on Monday, July 25, in Addis Ababa. They are on account of depart…

I finally received a reply from the Cameroonian Anti-Corruption Commission, Conac. They wrote to me after my second letter and said that they had started an investigation into the Glencore deal. I answered them and thanked them for informing me and reminding them that all Cameroonians are waiting to see the authorities' determination to fight corruption. Stolen money is money that does not return to the state and therefore money that is not spent on public projects. Glencore admits to having paid…

With simply over a month left till the elections, the Kenya Commission on Human Rights is looking for a peaceable and rule-based political marketing campaign. Because the opportunity of violence across the constituency is worrying in a rustic the place tensions…

On the night between Friday 10 June and Saturday 11 June, the President of the Transition, Colonel Assimi Goïta, signed a decree setting up a commission to draft the new constitution. The members of this commission that he will appoint will work under his…

Tunisian President Kais Saied is angry at the Venice Commission, the Council of Europe's advisory body on constitutional issues. The members of this commission were ordered on Monday 30 May to leave Tunisia immediately. They are accused of "interfering in the…

The National Commission on Human Rights said it was "concerned" this Sunday, May 15, 2022, in a statement about the "increase in tensions" and the recently resumed "sporadic fighting" between Tigrayan and pro-government forces. Concerns expressed when reports…

A new investigation report on corruption in South Africa has been released by the Zondo Commission. Among other scandals, he delves further into the case of Eskom, the public electricity company. Corruption has weakened it so much that it regularly struggles…

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