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Guinea Elections: Police Fires Tear Gas to Disperse Oppostion Protesters

Protesters flee from tear gas fire during clashes in Cairo

Last week, Alpha Conde, Guinea’s President said the vote would take place 30th June. The president did this without agreeing to opposition demands that the government will enable the mostly pro-opposition diaspora to join the vote. Several violent protests had occurred in the country because of this long-awaited...

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Kenyatta Declared Winner of Kenya Presidential Election

After several hours of waiting for the final result of Kenya presidential elections outcome, Uhuru Kenyatta, the Deputy Prime Minister of Kenya has been...

UK: Big Crisis for Cameron

Is it actually even possible to beat the Lib Dems in a by-election? The incumbent resigned and faces jail, the party’s national poll rating is in...

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Ghana’s President Mahama names 12 new ministers

Ghana’s Head of state John Mahama has actually named a previous local priest as his protection priest while former Agriculture minister has actually...

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Ghana’s Leader, John Dramani Mahama Takes Oath Today

Ghana’s Head of states John Dramani Mahama will be sworn into work placeoffice today However, the event will be boycotted by the opposition, which...

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French Minister Urges Rajoelina to Keep off 2013 Poll

French Foreign Minister, Laurent Fabius has suggested Madagascar President, Andry Rajoelina should not contest in the next year’s election but should...

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Ghana Opposition to Challenge Presidential Poll Outcome

Newly elected President Dramani attends a victory party Ghana’s principal opposition, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has  denied the result of the...

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Candidates for Ghana Presidential Poll Sign Peace Deal

All the eight presidential candidates in Ghana’s December 7 election Tuesday signed  what was tagged ‘the Kumasi Declaration’, pledging...

Kenya's President Mwai Kibaki registering as a voter during the official launch of the Electronic Voter Registration in Nairobi on November 19, 2012

President Kibaki Opens Voter Registration Exercise

The voters registration exercise for Kenya’s March 4, 2013 general poll was opened by President Mwai Kibaki who signed up  Monday. The Independent...

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Sierra Leone Tightens Security Ahead of Polls

‘Sierra Leonean polls slated for November 17, 2012 will be adequately secured’ – an assurance given by the country’s security chiefs. According...