January 2021 – Page 5 – Medafrica Times

Côte d’Ivoire: Part of opposition announces boycott of legislative elections

January 19, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

On the eve of the deadline for submitting candidatures to the CIS (Wednesday evening), the opposition front launched before the October presidential election is in […]

CAR: Constitutional Court confirms reelection of President Touadéra

January 19, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The Constitutional Court of the Central African republic handed down its decision on January 18 concerning the presidential election of 27 December 2020. After the […]

Somalia: American troops left the country

January 19, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Africom, the US military commander in Africa, confirmed that American troops have left Somalia, pursuant to presidential directive. Washington had about 700 troops permanently stationed […]

Uganda: Opposition leader Bobi Wine rejects the victory of President Yoweri Museveni

January 18, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

The National Unity Platform (NUP), the party of Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine who remains under “house arrest” held a press conference on Sunday, January […]

Benin: Elected members of the majority authorized to give their sponsorship to opposition candidates for presidential election

January 18, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

The Progressive Union Party (UP), one of the major blocks of the Talon movement authorizes its elected representatives to “sponsor any candidate supported by a […]

Cote d’Ivoire: FIFA appoints Senator Mariam Dao Gabala to chair the normalization committee of the Ivorian Football Federation

January 18, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

Senator Mariam Dao Gabala has been chosen by FIFA to chair the normalization committee of the Ivorian Football Federation (FIF). The international football organization placed […]