Politics

By John Ikani Madagascar's sitting President, Andry Rajoelina has clinched a third term victory amid controversy surrounding a disputed election that saw the opposition and its supporters opting out. Rajoelina secured 59% of the votes, defeating...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna The leader of the opposition Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) in the South Africa's parliament, Julius Malema along with five other parliamentarians from his party have been suspended. The suspension announced on Wednesday is...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Citing its impact on neighbouring states in Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament says time has come for the reversal of sanctions imposed on Niger, arising from the ouster...

By Emmanuel Nduka Former President of Nigeria, Olusegun Obasanjo, has advocated a system of government he termed ‘Afro Democracy’, for African countries, insisting that the Western liberal democracy has never truly worked as a system of...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Senegalese opposition party, African Party of Senegal for Work, Ethics and Fraternity (PASTEF) is considering supporting another presidential candidate after the ruling of the Supreme Court which voided the high court ruling ordering...

By John Ikani Madagascar's incumbent President Andry Rajoelina, is in a substantial early advantage as vote counting from Thursday's polls - which witnessed a boycott by certain political parties - gets underway. With votes from 37%...