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Tanzanian opposition figure Freeman Mbowe released

March 7, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Tanzania has released the leader of the main opposition party, Freeman Mbowe, after prosecutors dropped terrorism charges against him last year, his party said. Mbowe, […]

Guinea: FNDC changes boss and prepares to watch over the Transition

February 4, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Abdouramane Sanoh, the leader of the FNDC, the front that challenged in the streets the project of a third mandate for the recently deposed Guinean […]

Chadian national dialogue postponed to February 15

January 5, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

Contrary to all expectations, the president of the Transitional Military Council, General Mahamat Idriss Deby, has announced that the inclusive national dialogue in Chad will […]

Buhari rejects bill imposing direct party primaries

December 29, 2021 Steven Addamah 0

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari has rejected a bill to amend the electoral Code, saying its enactment would cause unrest among political parties. The president’s decision […]

Gabon: The ruling party won the senatorial elections

February 2, 2021 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The ruling party won the senatorial elections last Saturday. According to provisional results published Monday, February 1 by the Gabonese Center for Elections (CGE), Ali […]

Gabon: Parliament adopted the new Constitution

December 30, 2020 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

The parliament, meeting in congress, adopted the new Constitution by an overwhelming majority. Out of 229 voters, 204 voted in favor, 25 against. There were […]

A constitutional revision to be engaged in Guinea-Bissau

May 13, 2020 Steven Addamah 0

This is President Umaro Sissoco Embalo’s first concrete project: the revision of the constitution. A constitution at the root of the many crises that Guinea-Bissau […]

I’m free to run again in 2020—Côte d’Ivoire’s Ouattara

June 4, 2018 Geraldine Boechat 0

President Alassane Ouattara of Côte d’Ivoire said he is free to stand for a third term in the 2020 presidential election under the country’s new […]

Liberia’s George Weah to change Constitution, stamp out corruption

January 30, 2018 Steven Addamah 0

Liberia’s newly sworn-in President George Weah on Monday pledged to cut his own salary by a quarter and launch a crackdown on endemic corruption in […]