Political

Virus-free Lesotho extends lockdown amid political showdown

With the expiration of an initial three-week nationwide lockdown, Lesotho Prime Minister Thomas Thabane has extended the coronavirus prevention measure…

April 22, 2020

Guinea-Bissau swears in second ‘president’ as political crisis grows

Guinea-Bissau has had two men swear in as president in two days. After the inauguration of Umaro Sissoco Embalo, the…

February 29, 2020

Ethiopia to free political prisoners ‘for the national good’

Ethiopia on Wednesday said it would release dozens of high-profile prisoners from jail, including opposition activists held over an alleged…

February 26, 2020

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