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
Central African Republic MPs vote to end capital punishment
Bangui – Lawmakers in the Central African Republic on Friday voted to abolish the death sentence, the speaker of... Read more
28 May, 2022
Tunisia party leader banned from travel, says court
Tunis – A Tunisian court has imposed a travel ban on the speaker of the country’s now-dissolved parliament, a... Read more
28 May, 2022
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
Tunisian president decrees July 25 referendum on ‘new republic’
Tunis – Tunisia will hold a constitutional referendum for a “new republic” on July 25, President Kais Saied has... Read more
26 May, 2022
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
Gambian government ready to prosecute ex-dictator Jammeh
Banjul – The Gambian government said Wednesday it is willing to prosecute former dictator Yahya Jammeh for a “myriad of... Read more
25 May, 2022
Chad trades union calls strike over opposition arrests
N’Djamena – The leading union group in Chad on Tuesday called for an indefinite strike from Wednesday demanding the immediate... Read more
25 May, 2022
Gambians await government action on crimes under ex-dictatorship
Banjul – The last time Fatoumatta Sandeng saw her father, he was leaving the house for a peaceful protest ahead... Read more
25 May, 2022
Concerns raised about Alpha Conde flight risk
Conakry – A Guinean coalition that has long opposed deposed former president Alpha Conde is worried he will flee during... Read more
25 May, 2022
