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Nigeria’s ruling party battles disunity over 2023 election candidate

Lagos – Nigeria’s ruling APC party starts primaries this week to choose its candidate for the 2023 election with President... Read more

6 Jun, 2022

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Nigeria’s Buhari seeks consensus candidate for ruling party

Lagos – Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has urged aspirants seeking the ruling party’s ticket for the top job to... Read more

5 Jun, 2022

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Nigeria’s opposition names former VP as 2023 election candidate

Abuja – Nigeria’s main opposition party on Saturday named former vice president Atiku Abubakar as its candidate for the... Read more

29 May, 2022

Countries

Nigeria’s ruling party postpones presidential primaries

Abuja – Nigeria’s ruling party on Saturday postponed for a week a primary vote to choose its candidate to... Read more

28 May, 2022

Angola

Angola’s ruling party faces united opposition in upcoming poll. But it’s pushing back

Jon Schubert, University of Basel and Gilson Lázaro, Catholic University of Angola The election of Angolan President João Lourenço... Read more

27 May, 2022

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Nigeria’s leading presidential hopefuls

Lagos – Nigeria goes to the polls in February 2023 to elect a successor to President Muhammadu Buhari who... Read more

26 May, 2022

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Nigeria parties set to name candidates for 2023 election

Lagos – Commuters driving through Lagos’s wealthy Ikoyi district have been greeted for months by the face of Bola... Read more

26 May, 2022

Countries

Tensions rise ahead of DRC presidential election

Kinshasa – Democratic Republic of Congo’s presidential election is over a year away, but political tensions are escalating in... Read more

24 May, 2022

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Somalia welcomes US redeployment to fight al-Shabaab

Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly-elected president on Tuesday thanked his US counterpart Joe Biden for ordering the redeployment of American troops... Read more

18 May, 2022

Countries

Guinea-Bissau president dissolves parliament

Bissau – President Umaro Sissoco Embalo on Monday dissolved Guinea-Bissau’s parliament and said early parliamentary elections would be held this year... Read more

17 May, 2022