Countries Cameroon presidential ally quits and announces election bid Yaoundé – A Cameroon minister who resigned this week on Thursday confirmed he will stand in this year’s presidential... Read more 27 Jun
Countries Junta chief frontrunner as Gabon holds first election since 2023 coup Libreville – Gabonese voters voted on Saturday in a presidential election widely expected to make junta chief Brice Oligui Nguema... Read more 14 Apr
Countries Tanzania opposition names new leader ahead of election Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s main opposition party has chosen a new leader ahead of general elections due in... Read more 22 Jan
Countries Tanzania president named by party as candidate in October polls Dar es Salaam – Tanzania’s ruling party on Sunday nominated President Samia Suluhu Hassan as its candidate in general... Read more 20 Jan
Countries Ghana’s economy dominates tight election race Accra – Over the last year, retired Ghanaian school master Richard Tagoe watched his life savings evaporate as Ghana... Read more 3 Dec, 2024
Countries EU observers say ‘irregularities’ in Mozambique vote results Maputo – European Union poll observers on Tuesday noted irregularities in the results of Mozambique’s general election, which has... Read more 22 Oct, 2024
Countries Vote protests rock Mozambique opposition stronghold Maputo – Security forces in Mozambique opened fire Wednesday to disperse hundreds of supporters of opposition candidate Venancio Mondlane,... Read more 17 Oct, 2024
Countries Mozambique’s governing party wins capital election Maputo – The governing Frelimo party in Mozambique has won the vote in the capital city of Maputo, the... Read more 14 Oct, 2024
Top story Clooney tells Biden to quit reelection campaign Washington – A Democratic senator on Wednesday called on US President Joe Biden to ditch his reelection bid, capping... Read more 11 Jul, 2024
Countries ‘It is a wrong judgment’ – MK’s Khanyile to appeal election threat verdict Cape Town – Bonginkosi Khanyile of the MK Party plans to appeal an Electoral Court judgment that found him guilty... Read more 7 Jul, 2024