SOUTH Africa’s former President Jacob Zuma put on a show of strength in the historic township of Soweto as he…
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PRESIDENT Bola Tinubu has congratulated the President-Elect of the Republic of Chad, Mahamat Déby, on his election victory. This was…
MILITARY leader Mahamat Idriss Deby has won a closely watched presidential election in the country of Chad, according to provisional…
A SOUTH African court on Tuesday ruled that former president Jacob Zuma can stand in looming general elections, overturning a…
FOLLOWING the conclusion of collation of votes, Mr Diomaye Faye has officially been declared winner of the presidential election in…
OPPOSITION leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as favourite to win Senegal’s presidential election, after several rivals conceded. Millions took…
AFTER weeks of political unrest, people in Senegal are voting for a new president. Seventeen candidates are on the ballot,…
FORMER prime minister Amadou Ba has stepped out of the shadows telling supporters the “bandits” will not win as he…
A RUSSIAN court on Wednesday sentenced a Saint Petersburg woman to eight days in jail for writing “no to war”…
SENEGAL’s president has told the BBC he does not regret delaying this year’s elections, a move that sparked deadly protests.…
CHINESE President Xi Jinping sent a congratulatory message to Vladimir Putin on Monday, telling his Russian counterpart his re-election “fully…
VLADIMIR Putin has secured another six-year term as Russian president, exit polls showed Sunday, paving the way for the hardline…
FORMER US vice president Mike Pence said Friday he would not be backing Donald Trump as his old boss runs…
SENEGAL’s opposition leader Ousmane Sonko and the presidential candidate he is backing in this month’s delayed election, Bassirou Diomaye Faye,…
VLADIMIR Putin is set to secure another six-year term as Russian leader this weekend in a vote the Kremlin says…
CHADIAN junta-appointed Prime Minister Succès Masra has announced he’ll run for presidency, a week after the leader of the junta,…
RWANDA’s ruling party on Saturday picked President Paul Kagame as its candidate for the July election, teeing up a contest…
SENEGAL’s government has announced that the country’s presidential election will take place on 24 March. The announcement follows tension in…
HUNDREDS of protesters in the Senegalese capital Dakar have called for elections to be held before the end of President…
THE authorities in Chad have said the country’s delayed presidential elections will take place in May. The vote is supposed…