Politics

By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has refuted a recent report that it has jettisoned the electronic transmission of result and will resort to manual transmission for the 2023 polls. The Commission's reaction...

By John Ikani  The US Embassy in Madagascar and Comoros has announced the opening of the application process for the 2023 Mandela Washington Fellowship for Young African Leaders. Since 2014, 88 young leaders from Madagascar and...

By John Ikani  Kenyans have elected a record number of women to positions of power in this month’s polls, with the list including seven governors, three senators and 26 MPs, in a step towards gender equality....

By John Ikani Deputy President William Ruto has won Kenya's presidential election, according to results announced by the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC). IEBC chairman Wafula Chebukati said Ruto won almost 7.18 million votes (50.49...

By John Ikani  The national results tallying centre in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, is teeming with activity as the electoral commission finalises processes ahead of declaring the presidential results. Desks being used for the result verification...

By John Ikani  The Bishop of Nigeria's Catholic Diocese of Sokoto, Matthew Kukah, has called on young Nigerians to “break the walls of ethnicity” by electing leaders who will create a better country in 2023. Kukah,...