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Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou, candidate
Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou. Head to Congo-Brazzaville, and start on Monday, March 15, our series of interviews dedicated to the presidential candidates on March 21, that is, next Sunday.
Seven candidates are underway and RFI is giving them the floor. We start with Joseph Kignoumbi Kia Mboungou, independent candidate. He has already presented himself in 2002, 2009 and 2016. He is thus trying his luck again for the fourth time, while expressing fear of "biased" choices. He answers Florence Morice's questions.
“Politics…
Idriss Déby Itno, candidate for a sixth time period,
Idriss Déby Itno held a big meeting on Saturday 13 March in the main stadium in the capital. In front of a conquered public, the outgoing head of state, who had secured his victory in the first round, renewed promises to develop Chad.
as reported from Ndjamena, Madjiasra nakoIt is from a platform located in the middle of the…
candidate Brice Mbaimon Guedmabye suspends his
A fourth presidential candidate on April 11 may not vote. Brice Mbaimon Guedmabye suspends his campaign.
After withdrawal of candidates Yorongar Ngarledji, Saleh Kebzabo and Bongoro Théophile, here is Brice Mbaimon Guedmabye, who has already been a candidate in 2016, suspending his campaign because he explained the imbalance in the camp to Idriss Déby Itno, the outgoing president and lack of initiative from the Independent National Electoral Commission for to put all candidates on an equal footing.
During the campaign,…
businessman and former presidential candidate Nabil Karoui was arrested
Former presidential candidate and businessman Nabil Karoui is in jail again in connection with a money laundering case.
as reported from Tunis Lilia blaiseIt was an expected arrest in legal circles, as an investigation was still ongoing since the first arrest of Nabil Karoui in August 2019. He had at that time been released in…
opposition candidate John Dramani Mahama refuses to admit defeat
Former head of state John Dramani Mahama on Thursday refused to admit his defeat to outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo, re-elected for a second term as head of Ghana according to official results.
The opposition candidate refused to accept his defeat in the Ghanaian presidential election against outgoing President Nana…
Jacques Anouma, candidate for CAF presidency: “The world of football is not rotten”
A dramatic turnaround in African football. Ahmad Ahmad, president of CAF, the African Football Confederation, has been suspended for 5 years for violating ethics. He will therefore not be able to participate in a second period next March. Is there anything rotten in the football kingdom? Ivorian Jacques Anouma is one of the four candidates succeeding Ahmad Ahmad. Online from Abidjan, he answers…
MPS in campaign without his candidate Yacouba Isaac Zida
In view of the presidential election and the legislative election that will take place on November 22, MPS is leading a proximity campaign for Yacouba Isaac Zida in the absence of his candidate. In fact, the former transitional minister is living in exile in Canada. Announced several times in Ouagadougou, he has not yet returned to the country due to an arrest warrant for "abandonment in peacetime and…
billionaire Patrice Motsepe candidate for CAF
Billionaire Patrice Motsepe will indeed present his candidacy for the presidency of the Confederation of African Football (CAF), the South African Federation (SAFA) confirmed on November 9, 2020. The owner of the club Mamelodi Sundowns is the third declared candidate after the outgoing head of CAF, the Malagasy Ahmad and the Ivorian Jacques Anouma.…
Guinea’s opposition candidate claims victory earlier than official outcomes, violence erupts
Guinea's opposition candidate CellouDaleinDiallosaid on Monday had received the primary spherical of presidential elections on October 18, however his declare was shortly disputed by the election fee and the federal government, setting the stage for a resistance.
"Regardless of the intense irregularities that mar the graceful…