Mexican president masses supporters with eye on next election
Mexico City – Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador led huge crowds of supporters on a march through the... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
Ex-governor tries ‘outsider’ upset with Nigeria presidential bid
Ibadan – Horns blaring from the crowd, Nigerian candidate Peter Obi makes his pitch, repeating a mantra that he... Read more
28 Nov, 2022
‘This is how they talk about us in their circle’ – Social media reacts to Belinda Magor’s racial rant
Social media has reacted angrily to Belinda Magor’s racial rant calling for black people to be banned in South... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
DRC to hold next presidential polls in December 2023
Kinshasa – The Democratic Republic of Congo will hold its next presidential polls on December 20, 2023, the country’s... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
Teodoro Obiang Nguema wins sixth term as Equatorial Guinea ruler
Libreville – Equatorial Guinea’s ruler Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo has been re-elected to a sixth term as president with... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
Ivory Coast’s ‘street general’ Ble Goude returns after acquittal
Abidjan – Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence in Ivory Coast 11 years ago, returned to... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
How to impeach a president: Ramaphosa case puts new rules to the test in South Africa
Richard Calland, University of Cape Town South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa faces possible impeachment in the country’s parliament over... Read more
27 Nov, 2022
Chad to try 401 people over deadly protests
N’Djamena – Chad is to try 401 people detained during and after deadly anti-government protests last month, prosecutors said... Read more
26 Nov, 2022
Ivory Coast’s Ble Goude says he wants to make low-key return
Abidjan – Charles Ble Goude, a key figure in post-electoral violence that swept Ivory Coast 11 years ago, wants... Read more
25 Nov, 2022
Struggling Ghana plans tax rise, debt swap to secure IMF aid
Accra – Ghana’s finance minister, Kenneth Ofori-Atta, presented the 2023 budget to parliament on Thursday, hiking tax and planning... Read more
25 Nov, 2022
