Tanzania: Opposition claims 5 killed, leader held ahead of polls

A major opposition party in Tanzania has accused security forces of shooting dead five citizens and arresting its leader amid unrest in the semi-autonomous archipelago over alleged fraud on the eve of the country’s presidential election.
Dubbed the bulldozer, Tanzania under President John Magufuli tutelage is slowly reshaping the future
How Magufuli’s ‘bulldozing’ style has won him praise and criticism
As President John Magufuli winds up his first term in office and seeks re-election to a second and constitutionally final term this week, Tanzanians can look back upon a raft of significant changes — both positive and negative — in his five years at the helm.
Former President John Dramani Mahama
It's a lie – IMF denies Mahama's 'flawed', 'deceptive' 'Ghana back to HIPC status' claim
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has said recent claims that Ghana has gone HIPC is “flawed” and “deceptive”.
Felicien Kabuga was moved from France to the Hague to stand trial
Suspected Rwandan genocide financier to face The Hague
Felicien Kabuga, who is suspected of financing the 1994 Rwandan genocide and evaded arrest for over 22 years is one step closer to facing justice.
Police fired tear gas and beat protesters to break up demonstrations
Angola: Protest in Luanda against corruption
About 100 people were arrested following violent anti-government protests this weekend in the Angolan capital Luanda, a senior government official said Sunday.
At least seven children were killed in the raid
'Violence must stop': Cameroonians denounce deadly school attack
Escorted by security forces, hundreds of people held a procession through Kumba town in southwest Cameroon, the site of a school attacked by gunmen on Saturday.
Lagos State Governor, Babajide Sanwo-Olu
End SARS: Lagos to prosecute 229 suspects for hijacking protest
The Lagos State Government has said that it had arrested and will be prosecuting 229 persons, who took advantage of the unrest in the state to commit arson, murder, and stealing.