Zimbabwean Voters in opposition strongholds lament delays

Zimbabwe’s presidential election encountered turmoil as election officials extended voting until Thursday due to delays of up to 10 hours, particularly in opposition strongholds. President Emmerson Mnangagwa seeks a final term in a nation with a history of violent and contested elections. Chaotic scenes marked polling stations, with late-delivered ballot papers leading to the suspension […]

Continue Reading

Somalia’s Government Bans TikTok, Telegram and Online Betting

Somalia’s government has barred the popular social media platforms TikTok and Telegram, as well as the online betting site 1XBET, alleging their exploitation by “terrorists” for propaganda. The move aligns with the government’s upcoming military push against the al-Shabaab Islamist group, which has waged a 15-year insurgency against Mogadishu’s central government. Issuing a statement, the […]

Continue Reading