The High National Elections Commission (HNEC) says it will open registration on Monday for candidates in presidential and parliamentary elections that have been mandated by a…
Author: Babatunde Oguntimehin
The Independent Electoral Commission (IEC), Gambia, has cleared six candidates and disqualified 16 others for the country’s December 4 presidential election. Among the six is the…
In an attempt to revive the faltering regional peace efforts in Guinea following the military coup of September 5, ECOWAS on Sunday appointed Dr Mohamed Ibn…
The House of Representatives approved a draft law submitted by the cabinet regarding the amendment of some provisions of the Anti-Terrorism Law promulgated by Law #94…
A leading provider of telecommunications and mobile money services with a presence in 14 countries across Africa, Airtel Africa today announced that its subsidiary SMARTCASH Payment…
Nine anti-government factions are set to form an alliance to push for a political transition in Ethiopia, piling more pressure on Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed as…
The 2021 municipal elections have been given a clean bill of health by the Independent Electoral Commission of SA (IEC), declaring the democratic process free and…
Five people were killed on Tuesday after a cargo plane carrying fuel for the UN’s World Food Programme crashed near South Sudan’s capital Juba, airport officials…
A next generation utility tackling the global energy poverty crisis, Bbbox has officially launched in Nigeria. Bboxx will provide a much-needed solution to Nigeria’s electrification challenges…
Independent, non partisan non-profit organization, Journalist En Danger (JED), has alleged 110 journos have been killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo since the beginning of…