Somaliland: Election Day to test democracy in a tense climate
On Wednesday, November 13, 2024, 1.2 million voters in Somaliland head to the polls, marking the fourth time that residents of this self-proclaimed Republic directly […]
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New Togo Constitution Renders President a Figurehead
Togo’s legislative body has ratified a revised constitution, signaling a transition from a presidential to a parliamentary governance structure. This significant alteration redistributes executive authority, […]
Weah says he’s drawing a definitive line under the Liberian Presidency
Liberia’s outgoing President George Weah has said he has no intention of running for re-election, drawing a definitive line under the Presidency after his electoral […]
Morocco Elected President of UN Human Rights Council for 2024, Beating Algeria Hostile Campaign
Morocco has been elected President of the UN Human Rights Council for 2024, during a vote held on Wednesday in Geneva. The election of the […]
Cape Verde government audits presidency after controversy with First Lady
Cape Verde’s Ministry of Finance is to carry out an inspection of the country’s Presidency, following the controversy over the First Lady’s salary and perks. […]
Guinean President appoints discharged commander as private Chief of staff
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, appointed on October 3 General Horta Inta-A as Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic, a […]
Kenya’s President signs into law a much-criticized finance bill
Kenyan President William Ruto has signed into law this 26th of June a finance bill that introduces numerous new taxes, the Presidency announced, despite criticism […]
The coup in Faso left two dead, according to the junta
Two people were killed and a dozen injured in the January 24 coup that toppled elected President Roch Marc Christian Kaboré in Burkina Faso, the […]
South Africa: indigenous “king” arrested for growing cannabis outside the presidency
A “king” of an indigenous community in South Africa was arrested Wednesday outside the presidency in Pretoria, where members of the Khoisan people have been […]
Jean-Pierre Bemba back in DRC politics, set to contest for presidency
The former warlord and vice president of DR. Congo Jean-Pierre Bemba, who was acquitted last month of war crimes, will return to the Central African […]