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Minister of Justice Emmanuel Ugirashebuja has urged the civil society to disperse the revised constitution as a way of ensuring that it becomes widely known . COURTESY
Law

Justice Minister calls on civil society to promote revised constitution

Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Leaders of the Coup in Niger. Change of government by unconstitutional means is not new in Africa.

Present and past coups similar but also different in key aspects

Tuesday, September 05, 2023
Zimbabwe’s President Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in for a second five-year term Monday, September 4, a week after securing a majority – 52.6 percent – of the votes during the presidential elections held on August 23.
Africa

Zimbabwe: Mnangagwa sworn in for second term

Monday, September 04, 2023
Head of Gabon's elite Republican Guard, General Brice Oligui Nguema (R), is decorated by Gabon Prime Minister Alain Claude Bilie Bie Nze (L) in Libreville on August 16, 2023 during celebrations ahead of Gabon Independence day celebrated on August 17, 2023. (Photo by - / AFP)
Africa

Gabon coup leader to be sworn in as 'transitional president'

Monday, September 04, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets with the National Executive Committee (NEC) of RPF-Inkotanyi, at the headquarters , Gasabo District on Thursday, August 31. PHOTO BY VILLAGE URUGWIRO
Politics

Kagame meets new RPF party executive

Friday, September 01, 2023
Chairperson of the African Union Commission Moussa Faki Mahamat. PHOTO _ AFP
Africa

African Union suspends Gabon after coup

Friday, September 01, 2023
A video grab shows Gabonese soldiers carrying General Brice Oligui Nguema (C), head of the presidential guard of ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba on August 30, 2023. PHOTO _ AFP
Africa

Africa witnesses seven coups in three years

Thursday, August 31, 2023
Ali Bongo.
Africa

Gabon's President Bongo under house arrest

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
The New Times
Africa

Gabon: Army ‘seizes’ power

Wednesday, August 30, 2023
President Emmerson Mnangagwa
Africa

Zimbabwe Decides: Mnangagwa re-elected with 52.6%

Sunday, August 27, 2023
Senior Presidential Advisor Gen James Kabarebe speaking on a penal during an RPF meeting on national unity last month. Curtsey

Abakono Saga – Who should be doing the RPF ideological heavy lifting?

Thursday, August 24, 2023
Voters queue outside a polling station during presidential and legislative elections in Harare, Zimbabwe on August 23, 2023. PHOTO _ JOHN WESSELS _ AFP

Zimbabwe extends voting to second day

Thursday, August 24, 2023