Politics

By John Ikani Over 100 political and civil society groups in Senegal have formed a coalition to oppose President Macky Sall's possible bid for a third term. With presidential elections just ten months away, the coalition...

By John Ikani Sudan has been plunged into chaos as a power struggle between the army and a notorious paramilitary force, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF), has erupted in the capital, Khartoum. The clashes have resulted...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Nigeria's electoral management body, the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) on Sunday suspended the collation of the Adamawa State governorship supplementary election. Hudu Ari, the Resident Electoral Commission (REC), had declared Senator Aisha...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Nigeria's House of Representatives majority leader, Hon. Alhassan Ado Doguwa has won re-election to represent Doguwa/Tudun Wada federal constituency of Kano, North West Nigeria amidst ongoing murder trial. The vocal lawmaker is standing...

By John Ikani The deadline for Sudanese civilian groups and the ruling junta to establish a civilian-led transitional government has passed without an agreement on security reforms and other issues. The parties had set a timeline...

By John Ikani The Chadian government has in a surprising development, expelled the German ambassador, Jan-Christian Gordon Kricke, from the country, citing his "impolite attitude" and failure to respect diplomatic customs. The government spokesperson in a...