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Incumbent President Uhuru Kenyatta of the Jubilee coalition on Thursday won in Uganda with 374 out the 383 valid votes cast at the Diaspora Polling Station hosted at the Kenyan High Commission in Kampala. Check also: Pope Francis Asks For Constructive Dialogue In Kenya  Despite boycott calls, the National Supper Alliance leader (NASA) Leader Raila Odinga garnered three votes in the ...

Security has been tightened in Kenya as voting gets under way in a re-run of the presidential election which is being boycotted by the main opposition. Check also: Raila Odinga Quits Kenyan’s Re-Run Elections Kenya’s President Uhuru Kenyatta, who is seeking a second term, has urged people to vote and remain peaceful. Opposition leader Raila Odinga, who has pulled out of ...

Pope Francis on Sunday called for constructive dialogue in Kenya where he said he was following the situation with “close attention” over disputed elections. Check also: Raila Odinga Quits Kenyan’s Re-Run Elections “I am paying close attention in these days to Kenya, which I visited in 2015,” pope Francis told pilgrims and tourists gathered for the Angelus prayer. Francis said he ...

South Africa’s President Jacob Zuma must face charges of corruption, fraud, racketeering and money laundering, the Supreme Court of Appeal has ruled. Check also: Julius Malema Threatens To Remove Jacob’s S.Africa’s Government By Force It agreed with a lower court ruling last year that prosecutors could bring back 783 charges relating to a 1999 multi-million dollar arms deal. The charges had been ...

Retired professional footballer turned politician, George Tawlon Manneh Oppong Ousman Weah, has reportedly won the Liberia Presidential election. Check also: It’s Time For The New Generation To Take Over- Outgoing Liberia’s President Sirleaf Tells Fellow African Presidents The 1995 FIFA World Player of the Year and Ballon d’Or winner, succeeds President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, in a contest that completes the country’s ...