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Congo’s Incumbent President Declared Victor in Election Count Marred by Delays and Protests

The Central African nation’s election drew accusations of fraud, but the elections commissioner declared that President Felix Tshisekedi had won.

With Darfur in Its Sights, Paramilitary Group Is Accused of Atrocities

Seven months into Sudan’s civil war, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces and its allies are ransacking and capturing the Darfur region. An aid worker said,...

Sudan Fighting Escalates Amid Fears of Civil War

The civilian death toll is climbing and concern over a broader conflict is growing as rival generals vie for control of Africa’s third-largest country.

Kenya on Edge as Media’s Election Tally Suddenly Stops

An attempt at radical transparency by the election commission, which uploaded raw ballot numbers online, led to divergent tallies. “People are so tense that they...

Voting Is Over in Kenya’s Election. Here’s What Comes Next

The two front-runners for the presidency — one making his fifth attempt — said victory was within reach. But a dispute over the results seems...

In the Kenyan Election, a Fierce Battle to Lead an African Powerhouse

Kenyans vote for a new president on Tuesday, ending a heated race that shows why, in a troubled region, the East African nation matters more...
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