Museveni supports longer presidential terms
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni supports increasing the chief executive’s vermin office from five to seven years. Constitutionalists says this would make one of Africa’s longest serving leader president for life. Yoweri Museveni became President of Uganda nearly 32 years ago after overthrowing the dictator Idi Amin. He was also involved in the rebellion toppling Milton […]
Liberia Supreme Court says run-off election may proceed
Liberia’s Supreme Court’s ruled there is not enough evidence of voter fraud to order a re-run of October’s elections. Authorities not have to select a date for a re-run that will complete the first smooth transfer of power in 73 years in the former US colony. The race to succeed Africa’s first elected woman president […]
Rex Tillerson to undertake diplomatic safari next year
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson plans an African diplomatic safari in the first quarter of next year. This assertion by his spokesman indicates that Tillerson believes the tweet from President Donald Trump, that he’s not about to be fired. ends intro Events have overtaken Rex Tillerson’s differences with his boss. The US Secretary of […]