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a mature African democracy tested by the polls
Ghanaians will vote on Monday, December 7, for a double vote in the presidential election and legislation. Observers expect a duel between…
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West-Africa
the big voters go to the polls for the regional election
In Cameroon, regional elections will be held on Sunday. The big voters must nominate the 90 elected representatives for each of the…
West-Africa
The start of the election campaign for general elections 27/12
The election campaigns for the presidential and legislative elections on December 27 are open in Niger. Thirty candidates are vying for the…
East-Africa
Russia calls on Somalia to renew talks on secession
MOSCOW, RUSSIA – The protracted feud between the Somali authorities and the northern separatist area of Somaliland might take a brand new…
West-Africa
Elections in Ghana: Christopher Fomunyoh (NDI) praises “a really nicely thought out electoral system”
On Monday, December 7, 17 million Ghanaian voters might be known as to the polls to elect their new president and their…
West-Africa
new hearings of the Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission
Mali’s Truth, Justice and Reconciliation Commission organized its second public hearing in one year on Saturday 5 December at the Bamako International…
West-Africa
The Nigerian military strategy against Boko Haram still emphasized
The Nigerian authorities have intensified meetings and discussions following the massacre of at least 76 farmers of Boko Haram a week ago…
Central-Africa
Joseph Kabila is canceling his trip to Lubumbashi due to the weather
He was expected in Lubumbashi on Saturday, but ex-president Joseph Kabila could not make the trip. Members of his delegation had to…
North-Africa
growls from medical professions after the death of a young doctor
Several unions for public health care workers are demanding a new mobilization day, Tuesday 8 December. Hundreds of doctors gathered in Tunis…
Central-Africa
anger from motorcycle taxi drivers after the traffic ban
The Congolese government began implementing a stop this week banning motorcycle taxis. Officially, this is a decision to fight accidents and aims…
East-Africa
The Malagasy government is limiting the price of imported rice after weeks of increases
In Madagascar, the government has set the price per kilogram of rice. For several weeks, this food, basic food on the Big…
