Botswana Signs Agreement to Establish SADC Parliament
Botswana’s President, Duma Boko, on Wednesday March 26 signed an agreement amending the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Treaty to establish the SADC Parliament as […]
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Venezuela: Parliament forms friendship Groups with Portugal and Guinea-Bissau
The Venezuelan National Assembly has announced on October 29 the creation of parliamentary friendship groups with six countries, including Portugal and Guinea-Bissau. These groups, led […]
Kenya’s High Court rejects move to stop deputy President’s impeachment debate
A Kenyan court on Tuesday, October 15, dismissed an appeal by Vice-President Rigathi Gachagua, who sought to block a critical Senate debate and vote on […]
National Assembly of Cape Verde resumes parliamentary work
The National Assembly of Cape Verde resumed its parliamentary activities on October 9, marking the first regular session of the month, which will continue until […]
Mauritius: Legislative elections set for November 10
On Friday October 4, the President of Mauritius announced the dissolution of the National Assembly and set November 10 as the date for legislative elections, […]
Senegal: President dissolves the National Assembly and plans legislative elections for November 17
Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye, elected in March on a platform of significant change, announced on Thursday September 12, that he is dissolving the National […]
Congo Assembly Votes in Speaker After Coup Attempt
On May 22nd in Kinshasa, the Democratic Republic of Congo’s national assembly elected Vital Kamerhe as its speaker in a delayed vote. This is a […]
Political Turmoil in Togo: Arrests Amidst Constitutional Reform Controversy
Nine politicians from Togo, campaigning against constitutional changes that would potentially enable President Faure Gnassingbe to prolong his 19-year tenure, have been detained, according to […]
Speaker of South African Parliament Steps Down Amid Corruption Investigation
On Wednesday, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, the Speaker of South Africa’s National Assembly, announced her resignation amidst a corruption investigation stemming from her tenure as the country’s […]
Cape Verde’s Parliament approves first amendment to new nationality law
Cape Verde’s Parliament on Wednesday January 24 unanimously approved the first amendment to the new nationality law, the proposal for which had been withdrawn from […]