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Ethiopia Heads to Polls as Abiy Ahmed’s Party Poised for Dominant Victory
Ethiopia is set to hold general elections on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed and his ruling Prosperity Party widely expected to secure a decisive victory.
More than 50 million voters have reportedly registered in a country of over…
Atiku Abubakar Secures ADC Presidential Nomination Ahead of Nigeria’s Next Elections
Former Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar has officially secured the presidential nomination of the African Democratic Congress (ADC), positioning himself for another bid for the country’s highest office.
Accepting the nomination,…
Senegal Elects Ousmane Sonko as National Assembly President Amid Political Tensions
Senegal has elected Ousmane Sonko as President of the National Assembly, marking a rapid political comeback just days after his dismissal as prime minister.
The vote, dominated by his party, saw Sonko secure 132 votes with no opposition…
Benin and Niger signal diplomatic thaw as Wadagni takes office
Benin and Niger are showing early signs of renewed diplomatic engagement following the inauguration of President Romuald Wadagni, in a moment that could reshape regional dynamics in West Africa.
Wadagni was sworn in on May 24 in Cotonou,…
Tinubu secures APC nomination, sets stage for Nigeria’s 2027 presidential race
Bola Ahmed Tinubu has secured the presidential nomination of the All Progressives Congress, positioning himself as the party’s candidate for Nigeria’s 2027 election. The move follows a landslide victory in the party primaries, reinforcing…
Benin’s Romuald Wadagni Sworn in as President, Vows Stability and Reform Amid Regional Tensions
Romuald Wadagni has officially been sworn in as president of Benin, marking a new chapter in the country’s political leadership following the departure of Patrice Talon. Wadagni, a former finance minister known for his technocratic…
CAR President Touadéra Forms New Government After Disputed Third-Term Re-Election
Central African Republic President Faustin-Archange Touadéra has appointed a new government one month after beginning his third term, maintaining a largely unchanged cabinet in a move that signals continuity amid political tension.
The new…
Somaliland to Open First-Ever Embassy in Jerusalem as Ties With Israel Deepen
Somaliland has announced plans to open its first-ever embassy abroad in Jerusalem, marking a major diplomatic milestone following its recognition by Israel and drawing renewed global attention to its long-contested international…
Morocco Strengthens Succession Path as Crown Prince El Hassan Expands Military Role
Morocco has taken another step in preparing its future leadership, with Crown Prince Moulay El Hassan assuming a senior military coordination role once held by his father, King Mohammed VI.
The move signals a structured and deliberate…
Russia Expands Military Ties With Equatorial Guinea as Influence Grows Across Africa
Sergey Lavrov has reaffirmed Russia’s commitment to expanding military cooperation with Equatorial Guinea, signaling Moscow’s continued push to strengthen its strategic footprint across the continent.
The remarks came during a meeting in…