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AU congratulates Macron on his “brilliant” re-election

April 26, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

The African Union congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his “brilliant” re-election after his victory Sunday over far-right candidate Marine Le Pen, calling for continued […]

Shebab claim responsibility for attack on Somali Parliament on Monday

April 19, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Mortar fire claimed by the radical Islamist Shebab targeted Somalia’s Parliament on Monday as lawmakers gathered for an election process to choose a new President. […]

Presidency of the Ivorian Football Federation: Drogba faces five other candidates

April 12, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Six candidates have officially filed their candidacy for the presidency of the Ivorian Football federation (FIF) scheduled for April 23, including former star striker Didier […]

Senator Abdullahi Adamu to lead Nigeria’s ruling party

March 28, 2022 Steven Addamah 0

Nigeria’s presidential party, the APC, has named Senator Abdullahi Adamu as its new leader to represent it in the next presidential election. This was done […]

Burkina Faso: Three years of transition before elections

March 1, 2022 Geraldine Boechat 0

The transition period before a return to constitutional order in Burkina Faso, where a coup d’état took place on January 24, was set at three […]

Africa: Morocco’s Election to AU Peace & Security Council, Recognition of Kingdom’s role in Conflicts prevention

February 3, 2022 Khalid Al Mouahidi 0

Morocco was elected on Thursday member of the Peace and Security Council (PSC) of the African Union for a three-year mandate after receiving more than […]

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 […]

Gambia: Adama Barrow elected for a second term

December 6, 2021 Geraldine Boechat 0

The victory of Adama Barrow was announced this Sunday evening by the chairman of the Independent Electoral Commission. According to the overall results announced, the […]