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Nigerian politician Alex Ikwechegh’s recent video incident, where he slapped a taxi driver, highlights ongoing power abuse in Nigeria’s political culture. Despite his status as a younger leader, Ikwechegh’s actions …
Alex Ikwechegh Incident: A Reflection on Power Abuse in Nigeria Read More
Protesters in Mozambique’s Ressano Garcia town have blocked the main highway to South Africa by seizing trucks. This unrest followed allegations of electoral fraud after recent elections, where the ruling …
Protests Disrupt Key Highway Linking Mozambique and South Africa Amid Election Controversy Read More
Botswana’s upcoming elections on October 30 occur amid rising unemployment, declining satisfaction with democracy, and increasing corruption perceptions, particularly affecting the presidential office. With a divided opposition and entrenched ruling …
Botswana’s Crucial Elections: Challenges and the Path Forward Read More
President Umaro Sissoco Embalo of Guinea Bissau has postponed legislative elections originally scheduled for November 24, citing ongoing political instability and logistical difficulties. The announcement follows earlier warnings regarding the …
Guinea Bissau President Postpones Legislative Elections Indefinitely Read More
The Caribbean Court of Justice upheld an appeal validating the appointments of parliamentary secretaries Vikash Ramkissoon and Sarah Browne in Guyana, overturning previous rulings declaring their appointments unlawful. The court …
CCJ Upholds Validity of Parliamentary Secretaries’ Appointments in Guyana Read More
Argentine President Javier Milei criticized officials he deemed “traitors” for supporting the lifting of the Cuban embargo, following the dismissal of his Foreign Minister Diana Mondino. Amidst an interview filled …
Argentina’s President Milei Labels Officials ‘Traitors’ Over Cuba Embargo Vote Read More
Duma Boko has become Botswana’s President, ending the Botswana Democratic Party’s 50-year dominance. His Harvard education and focus on economic reforms resonated with voters, particularly the youth. Overcoming numerous challenges, …
Duma Boko Breaks Botswana Democratic Party’s 50-Year Political Hold Read More
Venâncio Mondlane, the opposition leader in Mozambique, claims to have narrowly escaped an assassination attempt in South Africa following a disputed presidential election. He recounted fleeing from armed attackers, risking …
Mozambique Opposition Leader Venâncio Mondlane Describes Assassination Attempt Escapade Read More
Baltasar Ebang Engonga, Equatorial Guinea’s anti-graft official, is embroiled in a scandal involving approximately 400 explicit videos allegedly featuring him and numerous women, including high-profile individuals. The tapes were discovered …
Equatorial Guinean Anti-Graft Official Engonga Linked to Extensive Sex Scandal Read More
On October 23, President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo proposed changes to the constitution, including the possibility of altering presidential term limits. He deemed the current constitution …
DR Congo President Proposes Constitutional Amendments on Term Limits Read More