Trump rules out new Iran attack before US midterm elections
Washington – President Donald Trump ruled out Thursday attacking Iran before the US midterms on November 3, saying Washington... Read more
9 Oct
Morocco’s ruling coalition dominates low-turnout parliament election
Rabat – Morocco’s ruling coalition dominated parliamentary elections, provisional results on Thursday showed, in a poll marked by low... Read more
25 Sep
Cape Verde president to run for second term
Praia – Cape Verde President Jose Maria Neves will run for a second five-year term in the country’s November... Read more
15 Sep
Philippine Muslim enclave heads to polls after deadly shooting
Marawi – Voters across the Philippines’ autonomous Muslim region began casting ballots for their first elected parliament Monday morning,... Read more
14 Sep
Nigeria police chief vows ‘safe, secure’ vote despite insecurity
Abuja – Nigeria’s police chief insisted upcoming national polls will be secure, in an interview with AFP, despite violence... Read more
11 Sep
Trump asks for lifting of court block on mail-in ballot curbs
Washington – The Trump administration asked the US Supreme Court on Thursday to lift a lower court’s block of... Read more
4 Sep
Trump scores double primary victory in South Carolina, Oklahoma
Washington – President Donald Trump scored a pair of badly needed victories Tuesday as his preferred candidates won Republican... Read more
26 Aug
Guinea-Bissau votes on handing more powers to president
Bissau – Military-run Guinea-Bissau holds a referendum on Sunday on a constitutional change that would give the president more... Read more
26 Aug
Zambia closes court system on last day for vote challenges
Lusaka – Zambia closed its entire judiciary for “security reasons” Monday, the last day for the filing of court... Read more
25 Aug
Hichilema takes decisive win – what it means for Zambia’s economic outlook
Lusaka – Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema won re-election with 60 percent of votes cast last week, the electoral commission... Read more
18 Aug
