Nine opposition candidates had signed a declaration in late December rejecting the results of the election and describng the election a "sham". The quadruple ballot had more than a 40% turnout with some 18 million people voting.
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The International Court of Justice is scheduled to commence the hearing of the case in which South Africa accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza starting this Thursday. Currently, five countries, among which the Organization of Islamic Cooperati...
The International Court of Justice is scheduled to commence the hearing of the case in which South Africa accuses Israel of committing genocide in Gaza starting this Thursday. Currently, five countries, among which the Organization of Islamic Cooperati...
Migration activists are sounding the alarm this week about mass expulsions and arbitrary arrests in Tunisia, where authorities are seeing more migrants arrive for attempted Mediterranean crossings from the North African nation to Europe.
In the Beninese capital, Cotonou, this obelisk, known as the Monument aux dévoués or Monument to the dedicated in English, was erected in the Mathieu gardens to commemorate the memory of the Republic's dead.
A Haitian judge has issued arrest warrants for more than 30 senior officials accused of government corruption, including many former presidents and prime ministers.
Betta Edu was suspended with immediate effect while Nigeria's anti-corruption agency carries out a "thorough investigation" of all ministry financial transactions," presidential spokesman Ajuri Ngelale said in a statement.
As of the latest announcement on Monday, the total disbursements under the $456 million Extended Credit Facility program, sanctioned in 2022, now stand at around $273 million.
Niger's military tribunal has granted provisional release to Mohamed Bazoum Salem, the 23-year-old son of ousted President Mohamed Bazoum, from house arrest in the capital Niamey.
Renowned pan-African advocates, Professor P. L. O. Lumumba, Dr. Arikana Chihombori-Quao, and Peter Obi, have united to encourage African youth to persevere in shaping the future of the continent.
