World

After slim victory, Danish PM to form broader government

Copenhagen – A day after scoring a narrow election victory, Denmark’s Social Democratic Prime Minister Mette Frederiksen tendered her... Read more

2 Nov, 2022

Countries

Equatorial Guinea shuts land borders ahead of election campaign

Malabo – Equatorial Guinea on Monday closed its land borders with Cameroon and Gabon to prevent what it describes... Read more

1 Nov, 2022

World

Lula wins Brazil’s bitter presidential vote, Bolsonaro silent

Sao Paulo – Brazilian president-elect Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva called for “peace and unity” after narrowly winning a... Read more

31 Oct, 2022

World

Norway to resume Brazil aid halted over deforestation

Oslo – Norway said on Monday that it would resume sending Amazon protection subsidies to Brazil, which it had... Read more

31 Oct, 2022

Countries

Kenya charges police with crimes against humanity over 2017 violence

Nairobi – In a landmark decision, Kenyan prosecutors said on Friday they would charge police officers with crimes against... Read more

29 Oct, 2022

Countries

Fears DRC election process off to ‘bad start’, report says

Kinshasa – Ahead of next year’s elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo, researchers on Tuesday said they were... Read more

19 Oct, 2022

Countries

Guinea-Bissau could postpone December legislatives

Bissau – Guinea-Bissau’s legislative elections, currently scheduled for December, could be postponed due to logistical and financial constraints, a... Read more

15 Oct, 2022

Countries

Lesotho tycoon forges coalition after poll breakthrough

Maseru – A diamond millionaire who scored a stunning breakthrough in nationwide elections in Lesotho last week announced on... Read more

11 Oct, 2022

World

Malaysia Prime Minister calls for snap elections

Kuala Lumpur – Malaysia’s prime minister dissolved parliament on Monday to clear the way for snap elections in a... Read more

10 Oct, 2022

Countries

Polls close in troubled Lesotho after parliamentary vote

Maseru – Voters draped in traditional shepherd’s blankets cast their ballots on Friday in parliamentary elections in Lesotho, but... Read more

8 Oct, 2022