Countries

Equatorial Guinea ruler seeks re-election against weakened opposition

Malabo – Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo faces two opponents as he runs for a sixth term... Read more

20 Nov, 2022

Countries

Nigeria’s largest pool of voters divided before election

Maiduguri – Abacha Muyam and Babakura Alhaji Isa, friends from Bama in the northern Nigerian state of Borno, both... Read more

19 Nov, 2022

Countries

Equatorial Guinea: Tiny oil producer with grim rights record

Paris – Equatorial Guinea, where the world’s longest-serving president Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo is seeking another seven-year term on... Read more

19 Nov, 2022

World

Los Angeles elects Karen Bass as first woman mayor

Los Angeles – Residents of Los Angeles have elected Karen Bass as mayor, vote projections indicated on Wednesday, making... Read more

17 Nov, 2022

Countries

Somaliland parties snub president after vote storm

Mogadishu – The main opposition parties in the breakaway Somali region of Somaliland say they will no longer recognise... Read more

14 Nov, 2022

World

Lawyer Pirc Musar elected Slovenia’s first woman president

Ljubljana – Slovenians on Sunday elected Natasa Pirc Musar, a lawyer linked to former US first lady Melania Trump,... Read more

14 Nov, 2022

Countries

Nigeria election chief warns over campaign violence

Lagos – Nigeria’s election authority on Friday warned of the threat of intensifying campaign violence just over three months... Read more

12 Nov, 2022

Countries

Two Nigeria election offices attacked, set ablaze

Abuja – Nigeria’s electoral authority said on Thursday two of its local offices had been attacked and set on... Read more

11 Nov, 2022

World

Biden, Trump rally troops on eve of crucial midterms

Washington – Joe Biden and Donald Trump headline a frantic last day of campaigning Monday on the eve of... Read more

7 Nov, 2022

Countries

Equatorial Guinea president launches bid for sixth term

Malabo – Equatorial Guinea’s President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has ruled his country with an iron fist for... Read more

4 Nov, 2022