South Sudan’s former spy chief, under house arrest, faces gunfire at home Residents reported heavy gunfire erupting late Thursday in Juba, South Sudan’s capital, at the residence of Gen. Akol Koor, the country’s former spy chief, who has been under house arrest for the past two months. Eyewitnesses recounted that soldiers clashed with Gen. Akol…
Northern Group Calls For Sack of Chief of Naval Staff By Ibrahim Imam. The Arewa People’s Assembly (APA) has called on President Bola Ahmed Tinubu to relieve the Chief of Naval Staff, CNS Admiral Emmanuel Ogalla of his position. A media release issued on Friday by the coordinator and Director of Orientation and Mobilisation of…
Pastef Party Wins Majority in Senegal’s Parliamentary Election President Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s Pastef party secured 130 out of 165 seats in Senegal’s legislative elections, thereby attaining a parliamentary majority. Former Political Opponents Clash Again in Senegal’s Parliamentary Elections This result, coming after Faye’s earlier dissolution of the house, empowers him to drive an ambitious reform…