Ugandan voters face soldiers in streets as country faces information blackout after internet shutdown

Ugandan voters face soldiers in streets as country faces information blackout after internet shutdown

The internet shutdown was a blow to pro-democracy activists and others who use the internet to share information about alleged electoral malpractices including ballot stuffing and other offenses that routinely plague Uganda’s elections.

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Cameroon ruling party office set on fire following election fraud claims by opposition

Cameroon ruling party office set on fire following election fraud claims by opposition

Tensions have been rising in Cameroon after the opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory last week in the presidential election ahead of the release of official results, urging President Paul Biya, 92, the world’s oldest president, to concede.

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