Senegal's parliament approved constitutional amendments on July 1, 2026, limiting presidential terms to two five-year mandates and stripping the presidency of emergency powers that had alarmed oppo…
Nigeria's former Minister of Education Oby Ezekwesili has publicly endorsed Badejo-Okusanya in the race for presidency of the Nigerian Bar Association, throwing her weight behind a candidate she sa…
Residents of Khayelitsha, Cape Town's largest township, are pushing back against the African National Congress after the party unveiled its ward candidate for the upcoming local elections. The anno…
Bantu Holomisa, a veteran figure in South African politics and leader of the United Democratic Movement, addressed journalists in Cape Town this week, offering his assessment of the country's traje…
The Peoples Redemption Party on Tuesday rejected claims that one of its prominent figures purchased 69 electoral forms in Kano, calling the allegation entirely fictional and politically motivated. …
A coalition of South Africa's largest carriers has formally requested that the government strip the South African Civil Aviation Authority (SACAA) of its route approval powers, alleging that bureau…
The uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party has firmly rejected claims connecting former president Jacob Zuma to recent unrest, calling the allegations "baseless propaganda" spread by political opponents seek…
The ruling Prosperity Party in Ethiopia, led by Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed, secured a resounding victory in the recent elections, claiming approximately 80% of the votes cast. The election results, …
A senior figure within the uMkhonto we Sizwe (MK) Party has publicly defended former president Jacob Zuma while conceding that the party has never managed to appoint a capable secretary-general, a …
Premium Times, one of West Africa's most widely read digital publications, published an editorial this week that has set off a fierce debate across the continent's business and political circles. T…
Michael Hendrickse, the Electoral Officer for South Africa's Western Cape province, issued a firm condemnation of gun violence that has erupted during the current local election season. The Indepen…
Duduzile Zuma Sambudla has spoken publicly for the first time since her expulsion from the uMkhonto weSizwe (MK) party, telling supporters she holds no grudge against her father and former presiden…
