Politics

Burundi Catholic Church denounces ‘irregularities’ in May 20 polls

The Catholic Church in Burundi on Tuesday evening denounced “many irregularities” that affected the transparency and fairness of the May…

May 27, 2020

Burundi’s president congratulates Évariste Ndayishimiye for winning election

Outgoing Burundian President Pierre Nkurunziza on Tuesday congratulated his protégé, General Évariste Ndayishimiye, who won the 20 May presidential election,…

May 26, 2020

Burundi ruling party candidate wins presidential election

Burundi’s ruling party candidate won a presidential election held last week, securing 68.72% of the vote, the electoral commission said…

May 25, 2020

Tanzania opposition demand updated virus stats

A Tanzanian opposition figure and leader of the Alliance for Change and Transparency has called on the government to publish…

May 24, 2020

Politics: APC NWC can’t decide Edo primary mode, Obaseki tells Oshiomhole

Edo State Governor Godwin Obaseki says the All Progressives Congress’ National Working Committee has no power to decide how the…

May 23, 2020

Burundi awaits poll results as opposition alleges fraud

Polling station closed across Burundi on Wednesday in a largely incident free process in keenly watched general elections. The polls…

May 21, 2020

Politics: APC Deputy Chairman Accuses Party Leadership Of Violating Guidelines

Deputy National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (North), Lawal Shuaibu, has accused the party's leadership of flouting guidelines ahead…

May 21, 2020

Politics: INEC sets date for Edo, Ondo polls

THE Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has said the September 19 and October 10 scheduled dates for the governorship elections…

May 20, 2020

Okowa bars PDP politicians from early campaigns

Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa, has barred members of the ruling Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), especially political appointees, from constituting…

May 19, 2020

Burundi set to go to polls amid fears authorities playing down Covid-19

Millions of voters in Burundi will go to the polls on Wednesday to elect a new president in the first…

May 18, 2020

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