Politics

By Lucy Adautin The United Nations Entity for Gender Equality and the Empowerment of Women, commonly known as UN Women, has reported that 113 countries have never had a woman as Head of State, and currently,...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna President of Rwanda, Paul Kagame, along with two candidates cleared for the race for nation’s presidency have flagged off their campaigns, as momentum gathers for the July 15 elections in the East African...

By Ebi Kesiena NDC flagbearer, John Mahama, has pledged to protect Ghana's forest reserves by banning mining activities in the Ashanti Region The National Democratic Congress (NDC) flagbearer, who noted this while on a campaign tour...

Malawi's top comedian-turned-politician Micheal Usi has been sworn as the country's Vice-President, replacing Saulos Chilima, who died along with eight others in a plane crash earlier this month. Usi, 55, was sworn-in at a ceremony on...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna A South African member of Parliament has been suspended by his party, the Democratic Alliance (DA), over violent racist language he made in the past. Renaldo Gouws' series of old clips resurfaced online,...

By Ebi Kesiena Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in for a second term as President of South Africa on Wednesday, marking "the beginning of a new era" following a challenging coalition deal by the African National Congress...