Six Nigerian imams abducted in Zamfara while travelling to prayer gathering
Six imams were abducted by armed men in Nigeria’s northern Zamfara State on Saturday, September 12, 2026, while travelling to a religious gathering in Talata […]
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Zimbabwe Secures UN Security Council Seat for 2027-2028 Term
Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has welcomed the country’s election as a non-permanent member of the United Nations Security Council (UNSC) for the 2027-2028 term, describing […]
Ethiopia Concludes 7th General Election as Vote Counting Continues Nationwide
Ethiopia’s National Election Board (NEBE) has announced the successful completion of the country’s 7th General Election, marking the end of nationwide voting conducted on June […]
Zimbabwe Moves to Extend Presidential Term as Constitutional Amendment Bill Reaches Parliament
Zimbabwe’s Justice Minister Ziyambi Ziyambi introduced a constitutional amendment bill in Parliament on Tuesday, June 2, 2026, proposing to extend the tenure of President Emmerson […]
Guinea Opens Legislative and Local Elections Amid Calm Turnout in Conakry
Polling stations across Guinea opened on Sunday morning for legislative and local elections, with voting commencing between 07:30 GMT and 08:00 GMT in most parts […]
Côte d’Ivoire dissolves Electoral commission after criticism over independence
Côte d’Ivoire has dissolved its Independent Electoral Commission (CEI) following longstanding criticism over the body’s management of elections and concerns about its independence. Government spokesperson […]
Over 8.7 Million Registered for Zambia’s August 13 Elections
Zambia’s Electoral Commission on Monday announced that 8,786,300 citizens are eligible to vote in the general elections scheduled for August 13, following a voter registration […]
Nigeria Opposition Parties Forge Alliance to Challenge Tinubu in 2027 Elections
Fourteen opposition parties in Nigeria have agreed to form a united front ahead of the 2027 general elections, pledging during a week-end meeting in Ibadan […]
Pan-African Parliament to Elect New Bureau Leadership in Midrand Extraordinary Session
The Pan-African Parliament is set to convene an Extraordinary Session of its Seventh Legislature on Tuesday, April 28, at its headquarters in Midrand, with elections […]
Nigeria’s Power Minister Adelabu resigns to pursue Oyo governorship bid
Adebayo Adelabu has resigned as Nigeria’s Minister of Power to focus on his governorship ambition in Oyo State, with his exit set to take effect […]