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Kinshasa has reissued a $4 million bounty for fugitive businessman Claude Pero Luwara, accused of bankrolling the M23 rebellion through property deals. Authorities have seized his assets and warned that collaborators will face prosecution as Congo intensifies efforts to choke off rebel financing.
The Central Executive Committee (CEC) of Uganda’s ruling National Resistance Movement (NRM) has officially endorsed former Speaker Rebecca Kadaga and current Speaker Anita Among to contest for the 2nd National Vice Chairperson (female) position. The move sets up a high-profile showdown that could redefine women’s leadership dynamics within the party ahead of the 2026 elections.
Hind Laidi, president of the Jood humanitarian association, has publicly addressed the confusion surrounding her organization and a similarly named foundation linked to the National Rally of Independents (RNI) party led by Prime Minister Aziz Akhannouch.
IGAD’s Youth, Peace, and Security Conference in Nairobi gathered youth leaders, experts, and officials to discuss ways for young people to drive peace-building and governance in the region. Key topics included youth roles in peace processes, elections, and digital platforms. The conference aims to develop policy recommendations to strengthen youth involvement in decision-making and peace efforts across IGAD member states.
Libya’s elections commission has urged citizens to trust only official sources for municipal vote results, as counting continues amid security and logistical disruptions. Despite high voter turnout, violence and cancellations in several regions have raised concerns about the integrity of the process.
Togo’s recent constitutional changes have allowed long-time leader Faure Gnassingbé to remain in power by becoming prime minister, a role now holding full executive authority, while bypassing presidential term limits. The sudden shift, implemented without public approval, has sparked widespread protests, particularly among youth led by artists and activists rather than traditional opposition. Human rights abuses, such as the arrest and psychiatric detention of rapper Aamron, have further fueled outrage. Though the government claims a move toward parliamentary democracy, many view it as an attempt to entrench dynastic rule. International response, including from ECOWAS, has been largely silent.
