Politics

The election drew a turnout of 38 percent, marking the lowest level in almost two decades.

The recent killings come against a deeply troubling South African history, reviving memories of Moses Sithole, one of the country’s most notorious serial killers.

Sanna Manjang, who was the head of the squad and a lieutenant colonel, is charged with deserting the armed forces when he went on the run in January 2017.

Linda Mwananchi, meaning “Protect the Citizen” in Swahili, is a prominent movement in Kenya led by Nairobi Senator Edwin Sifuna, a 44-year-old lawyer who has become a rising opposition figure.

Antonio Guterres says the conflict is being fueled by a number of countries from the outside who are providing weapons that are used to attack civilians.

Education authorities said there were concerns of terrorist attacks in the western African country where armed groups have been active in several areas.

Brigadier General Mamane Sani Kiaou has been named as the new chief of staff of the armed forces, but no explanation was offered for the reshuffle.

The government justified the location of the capital to Ciudad de la Paz by citing the space around it for expansion, but the moving-in process has been slow.

The High Court in Dar es Salaam however turned down Tundu Lissu’s request to call President Samia Suluhu Hassan to testify in the case.

Congolese authorities indicated that the measure was part of several ongoing criminal investigations and does not presume her guilt.