Politics

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The British government said Thursday it plans to allow 16- and 17-year-olds to cast ballots in general elections, a landmark change likely to position the UK as one of the lowest voting ages...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Finance Ministers of the G-20 countries on Thursday met in South Africa to proffer solutions to barriers associated with trade as well as sweeping tariffs imposed by the US President Donald Trump's administration....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna British Prime Minister Keir Starmer, in a move to reassert his authority over his ruling Labour Party, on Wednesday suspended several members of parliament over their "rebellion" against welfare reforms. The Prime Minister...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Opposition parties in Cameroon and some civil society groups have kicked against Sunday's announcement by Paul Biya that he will seek re-election as the President of the Central African nation in the October...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Authorities have released the timetable for Gabon’s September 27 local and parliamentary elections. Also, members of the National Election Commission in the West African nation have been sworn-in by the Constitutional Court. Update of...

The Central African Republic will hold presidential, legislative, and local elections in December, Prime Minister Félix Moloua announced Friday. The plan consolidates originally separate polls into a single electoral event to optimise resources and logistics. This...