The Cinema Exhibitors Association of Nigeria (CEAN), the country’s premier Film Trade Association Body, has announced good news for cinema lovers on the occasion of the International Cinema Day. Opeyemi Ajayi, the chairman of the…
UK government warns of extension of Farmajo’s term
There is growing international pressure on the outgoing Somali government to hold credible elections and to provide an environment conducive to the implementation of the agreement reached on September 17 last year. At the moment,…
US Secretary of State J. Blinken has called…
A statement from Secretary of State Anthony Blinken said it was important for the Somali government to hold by-elections on time. Blinken emphasized the need to hold elections as soon as possible without delay. The…
Jubaland And Puntiland Call For Implementation Of September…
The Puntland and Jubaland States have issued a statement about the recent meeting between the interim prime minister and the opposition leaders, saying they welcome the agreement but call for the implementation of the September…
UN Security Council issues statement on Somalia election…
The United Nations Security Council has called on Somali leaders to resume talks immediately to prepare for new elections, hoping to resolve electoral disputes and resolve the country's political crisis. The Security Council recommended that…
Security Personnels Reportedly Targeting Journalists In Uganda
Citizens of Uganda are highly anticipating the forthcoming election in the country, there has been a report about security forces targeting journalist in Uganda. Particularly journalist documenting opposition's members activities. Columnists particularly those covering resistance…
US sanctions Belarusian Minister Over Fraudulent Activity
The United States of America has sactioned a Belarusian minister, the mister was sanctioned for his alleged involvement in a fraudulent activity in the recent presidential election that saw Joe Biden defeat Incumbent president Donald…
President Touadera Wants Election To Proceed Despite Security…
President of Central African Republic, Faustin-Archange Touadera has reaffirmed his decision for the presidential and parliamentary elections in the country to proceed despite the security concerns in the country, the election is set to come…
Central Africa Republic: Opposition Calls For Postponement Of…
The opposition members of the Central Africa Republic has called for the immediate postponement of forthcoming election in the country. They hope that the proposed postponement will lead to the government re-establishing security personnel. This…
Breaking: Libyan Parties Agree To Hold Elections
Major parties in Libya has decided to conduct an election in the country in less than 18 as stipulated by the United Nations. There as been unrest in the country, it has taken the UN…
NEWS: Voting Peacefully in Tense Ivory Coast Elections
Theres has been somewhat of sanity in the presidential election in Ivory Coast, as citizens casted their vote in peace not minding the concerns of political analyst over violence in today's election. The vote has…
Ivory Coast: Supplication For Resistance Cooperation In Political…
As the Ivory Coast Presidential elections approaches, the opposition group of the country has been told to participate in the election coming up on the 31st of October 2020. There are three opposition leaders contesting…
Politics: Big Support For Youth In Ivory Coast
Violence in Ivory Coast has indirectly affected forthcoming presidential election which as casted doubt amongst the citizen of the country. The youths of Ivory coast has once again reiterated their desire for good governance. Youth…
Burundi Catholic Church denounces ‘irregularities’ in May 20…
The Catholic Church in Burundi on Tuesday evening denounced “many irregularities” that affected the transparency and fairness of the May 20 general elections which saw the victory, contested by the opposition, of the candidate of…
ECOWAS affirms election of Guinea-Bissau president
Months after Guinea-Bissau’s disputed presidential election, leaders in the West Africa bloc, ECOWAS, have acknowledged the victory of Umaro Sissoco Embalo. In a statement released on Tuesday, the Economic Community of West African States said…
Malawi: MEC Plans July Vote Despite Coronavirus fears
Malawi's Electoral Commission (MEC) says it is pushing ahead with voter registration for July’s presidential election re-run, despite a government-ordered suspension because of the coronavirus. Malawi has so far eight confirmed cases of the virus…
Burundi opposition coalition accuses election body over ‘exclusion’
With just weeks before the general elections in Burundi, some opposition political parties are accusing the Election Commission of ploy to eliminate them from the presidential, parliamentary and local polls. Particularly, the commission rejected lists…
Malawi election body sets July 2 for rerun…
The Malawi Electoral Commission, MEC, on Monday announced 2nd July as the new date for the rerun of annulled presidential elections. The country’s top court had ordered a rerun of the May 2019 vote after…
Guinea’s Conde addresses coronavirus after voting in contested…
Guinea’s President Alpha Condé on Sunday cast his ballot in parliamentary polls and disputed constitution referendum in the capital, Conakry. A referendum critics believe is a ploy by President Alpha Conde to stay in power…