Vietnam to name new president this week: sources
Hanoi – Vietnam will name a new president later this week, officials said on Tuesday, after the dramatic resignation... Read more
28 Feb, 2023
‘The state of our nation is stable… We intend to keep it this way’ – Liberian President George Weah to seek re-election
Monrovia – Liberian President and former international football star George Weah announced on Monday that he would run for... Read more
31 Jan, 2023
Cyril Ramaphosa’s political fate hangs in balance
Johannesburg – The political future of President Cyril Ramaphosa hung in the balance on Friday, as South Africans wondered... Read more
2 Dec, 2022
NGOs demand Senegal’s president renounce a third term
Dakar – A number of Senegalese associations on Thursday urged President Macky Sall to dispel doubts and publicly declare... Read more
28 Oct, 2022
Traore officially named Burkina Faso president after coup
Ouagadougou – Captain Ibrahim Traore was appointed as president of Burkina Faso on Wednesday, according to an official statement,... Read more
6 Oct, 2022
Tanzania’s president issues warning to rivals as cabinet shuffled again
Dar es Salaam – Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan on Monday cautioned critics inside her government against overstepping their... Read more
4 Oct, 2022
Opposition leader and 150 supporters held in Equatorial Guinea
Libreville – One of the main political opponents in authoritarian Equatorial Guinea has been arrested along with 150 supporters... Read more
1 Oct, 2022
Nigeria presidential hopefuls in tight race as 2023 vote campaign opens
Lagos – With Nigeria’s economy struggling and insecurity rife, four top presidential candidates start campaigning this week for next... Read more
26 Sep, 2022
Equatorial Guinea’s ruler to run for sixth term
Libreville – President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled Equatorial Guinea with an iron fist for more than... Read more
24 Sep, 2022
Ousted Burkina president ‘totally locked up’, his party says
Ouagadougou – Burkina Faso president Roch Marc Christian Kabore, who was overthrown in an army putsch, has been “totally locked... Read more
24 May, 2022
