Chad’s Deby set to win 6th presidential term
Chadian President Idriss Deby is widely expected to extend his three-decade rule in Sunday’s election, despite growing signs of popular discontent. The opposition have called...
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Niger inaugurates new president in first democratic power transfer
The Republic of Niger has sworn in Mohamed Bazoum as its new president. The inauguration on Friday of the teacher-turned-politician is the former French colony’s...
NZ election: PM, opposition make last appeals for votes
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has urged voters to hand her and her governing centre-left Labour Party a strong mandate at Saturday’s general election....
NZ PM sacks minister over sex scandal
New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern has dismissed her minister of workplace relations over an “inappropriate relationship” with an ex-staffer. Ms. Ardern said on Wednesday...
Venezuela’s Guaidó defies authorities, visits Columbia
Venezuela’s opposition leader Juan Guaidó has defied a travel ban to visit neighbouring Colombia for what was termed a counter-terrorism meeting. Mr. Guaidó’s arrival in...
Cameroon opposition leader Kamto regains freedom
A military court in Cameroon has freed opposition leader Maurice Kamto, who had been in prison for nine months and facing charges of insurrection. Mr...