France’s presidential rivals gear up for final week’s campaigning
Paris – The two remaining contenders in the French presidential race return to the fray on Monday after a... Read more
18 Apr, 2022
Somalia swears in lawmakers after chaotic election process
Mogadishu – Somalia’s newly elected lawmakers were sworn in on Thursday after a long-delayed and chaotic voting process marred... Read more
15 Apr, 2022
WATCH | Nigeria’s VP announces run for president in 2023
Lagos – Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo on Monday declared he would run for the nation’s top job next year... Read more
11 Apr, 2022
Gambia vote to consolidate democracy as president eyes boost
Banjul – Gambians vote for lawmakers on Saturday in legislative elections that should consolidate a young democracy and may... Read more
9 Apr, 2022
Hong Kong leader Carrie Lam to leave office
Hong Kong – Hong Kong’s leader Carrie Lam announced on Monday that she will step down in June, ending... Read more
4 Apr, 2022
‘We have done it!’ – By-election wins raise Zimbabwe opposition hopes of governing
Harare – Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader Nelson Chamisa was on Monday hopeful his party will win next year’s general elections... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
‘Your days of evil and tyranny will come to an end,’ Maimane tells Zimbabwe’s Mnangagwa
Cape Town – Outspoken One SA Movement leader, Mmusi Maimane has written a strong message to Zimbabwean President Emmerson... Read more
28 Mar, 2022
William Ruto, the presidential candidate taking on Kenya’s political dynasties
Westen K Shilaho, University of Johannesburg The recent party nomination of deputy president William Samoei Ruto as a presidential... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
Nigeria’s ruling party names new chief to end disunity
Abuja – Nigeria’s ruling party has appointed a new chairperson at a national convention meant to end infighting as it... Read more
27 Mar, 2022
By-elections in Zimbabwe seen as test for ruling party
Harare – Zimbabweans voted on Saturday in key parliamentary and municipal by-elections seen as a test for President Emmerson... Read more
26 Mar, 2022
