East-Africa
Senegal’s President Calls for Restraint as November Elections Approach
President Bassirou Diomaye Faye took to the podium recently, emphasizing to the electorate that the upcoming election on November 17 is set…
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elections
Somalia
Northeastern State’s leader backs Jubbaland’s elections, cautions against federal meddling
Garowe (AX) — In a recent announcement, the President of Northeastern State of Somalia, Said Abdullahi Deni, expressed his administration’s backing for…
West-Africa
Guinea-Bissau Government Intensifies Media Restrictions Ahead of Upcoming Elections
As Guinea-Bissau gears up for its forthcoming elections, a notable chill has fallen over the media landscape, prompting serious worries about the…
Somalia
Ex-Somali Finance Minister Aligns with North Western State of Somalia Opposition Party as November Elections Approach
Hargeisa (AX) – In a surprising turn of events, Abdirahman Duale Bayle, who once held the position of Somali Finance Minister, alongside…
East-Africa
Murky Elections in Mozambique: Assassinations and Covert Vote Counting Unfold
Venâncio Mondlane, an independent candidate vying for the presidency in Mozambique, has issued a powerful call for a nationwide strike to protest…
Somalia
Somalia’s Political Divide Widens as Mogadishu Discussions Conclude Without Agreement on Elections
MOGADISHU, Somalia – Efforts to stabilize Somalia’s delicate democracy hit a snag as the National Consultative Council (NCC) discussions ended in dispute…
Somalia
Somalia’s Leader Commits to Direct Elections Amidst Political Turmoil and Security Challenges
Somalia’s President Champions Direct Elections Amidst Political Storms MOGADISHU, Somalia – In a bold move, President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud announced that the…
Somalia
In a Split St. Cloud, Opponents Aim to Turn the Tide in House Elections
The destiny of who commands the Minnesota Legislature will soon hang in the balance as the upcoming election approaches. Particularly, the fierce…
Somalia
Northeastern State’s Information Minister Questions President Mohamud’s Preparation for the 2026 Elections
Garowe (AX) – On Tuesday, Northeastern State’s Information Minister, Engineer Mohamud Aydid Dirir, leveled accusations against Somali President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud, claiming…
Somalia
Opposition Urges NCC to Focus on Prompt Elections and State-Building Initiatives
Mogadishu (AX) – As regional and federal leaders banter and confer during the second day of the National Consultative Council (NCC) huddle,…
North-Africa
Tunisia Tightens Restrictions on Press Freedom in Preparation for Presidential Elections
With the presidential election in Tunisia approaching in October, there’s a palpable tightening of the reins on dissent, particularly within the media,…
