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Guinea’s Supreme Court Confirms Doumbouya’s Landslide Election Victory

Guinea’s Supreme Court on Sunday officially validated junta leader Mamady Doumbouya’s victory in the country’s December 28 presidential election, confirming he won 86.72% of the vote. The ruling upholds provisional…

Africa News Now January 5, 2026

ANN West Africa

Nnamdi Kanu Fires Legal Team, Vows to Defend Himself in Terrorism Trial

Nigerian separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu has dismissed his entire legal team and declared that he will represent himself in his ongoing terrorism trial, intensifying one of Nigeria’s most politically charged…

Africa News Now October 23, 2025

ANN West Africa

Nigerian Court Denies Separatist Leader Nnamdi Kanu Bail Amid Health Concerns

A Nigerian court on Friday refused to release separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu, ruling that prosecutors had provided enough evidence to proceed with his trial on terrorism and treason charges. Kanu,…

Africa News Now September 29, 2025

ANN Eastern Africa

Museveni Signs Law Allowing Military Trials for Civilians Despite Court Ruling

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has signed into law a controversial amendment that permits military courts to try civilians under specific circumstances, a move that defies a recent Supreme Court ruling…

Africa News Now June 16, 2025