Africa today at a glance
Wednesday September 19 2018
Ugandan independent MP Robert Kyagulanyi, known as Bobi Wine, appears at the High Court in Gulu, northern Uganda, on August 27, 2018. He was allowed to travel abroad for medical care. FILE | NATION MEDIA GROUP
The Bobi Wine return
Ugandan pop star-cum-politician Bobi Wine says he is set to return to Kampala after his medical tour of the US following torture by Uganda police and army in chaos that marred the Arua Municipality by-election.
Poll peace deal
Muslim and Christian leaders in Nigeria sign a peace deal ahead of February 2019 General Elections in Nigeria.
Nigeria's rich tax cheats
The Federal Inland Revenue (FIRS) audit says close to 7,000 billionaires in Nigeria have defaulted on paying tax.
Cameroonians on the move
Thousands of people continue fleeing trouble-hit English speaking regions of the Northwest and Southwest Cameroon for safety in the French speaking regions despite a government call for them not to move.