NetBlocks, a global internet monitoring company, has reported a "nationwide internet outage" in Tanzania, This comes on the eve of the election and the start of protests in the commercial capital Dar es Salaam.@SuluhuSamia@MwananchiNews
Alassane Dramane Ouattara, 83, has been re-elected to a fourth term as president of Côte d'Ivoire. The Independent Electoral Commission of Côte d'Ivoire announced that President Ouattara won 89% of the vote in the elections held on October 27, 2025 #cotedivoire@AOuattara_PRCI
The new military officer in charge of military operations in the 33rd Military Region in South Kivu, General Amuli Civiri, replaced General Gasita Olivier, who is accused of being a Rwandan of the Mulenge ethnic group.@IntareZamweziGi@Kinshasa2025@RFI@radiookapi
The Uganda National Electoral Commission has announced that the 2026 presidential and parliamentary elections will be held on January 15. @NRMOnline@ntvuganda@HEBobiwine@KadagaRebecca
Japan's parliament has elected Sanae Takaichi, the country's first female prime minister. She was elected on Tuesday, with 237 out of 465 members voting. She needed 233 votes. Takaichi replaces Shigeru Ishiba, who has been in office since October 2024.#Japanesewomen