Category: Africa
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49-year-old Rajoelina re-elected President of Madagascar
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has been re-elected to a second five-year term, despite an opposition boycott of the election in the south-eastern African island country.
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Award winning Nigerian chef, Hilda Baci rubbishes Ghanaian jollof, says it has no flavour
Following the age-long debate surrounding Nigerian and Ghanaian Jollof, former Nigerian Guinness record holder in cooking, Hilda Baci has lent her voice on the subject matter.
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Niger Junta drags ECOWAS to court over suspension
General Abdourahmane Tchiani, the military head of state of Niger Republic has dragged the Head of State and Government of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) over sanctions levied by the West African bloc on the country following the takeover of power by the military. Tchiani and his team have ECOWAS court to…
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Liberia: Boakai outlines next steps after emerging president
Liberian President-elect Joseph Boakai, said his administration will take a close look at mining concessions to ensure the use of its full potential.
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Liberia election lesson for Africa – Political analyst
A global affairs analyst, Mr Paul Ejime, says Nigeria and other African countries have a lot of lessons to learn from the just-concluded Presidential Election in Liberia.
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Economic crisis: Malawi’s president suspends foreign trips for himself and government officials
Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended all foreign trips for government officials, including himself.
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Liberia Poll: Tinubu congratulates Boakai, hails Weah for conceding defeat [Full Speech]
Nigeria’s president, Bola Tinubu has congratulated Liberia’s president elect, Joseph Boakai on his victory in the Liberian presidential election, urging him to deliver dividends of democracy to the people of the country.
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Liberia Poll: Incumbent president, George Weah concedes defeat, congratulates Boakai
The incumbent president of Liberia, George Weah on Friday night conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai after a run-off election clearly pitched the opposition Boakai in the lead. Weah is now putting in place an arrangement to facilitate a smooth transition of power in the West African nation.
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2026 World Cup Race: Super Eagles’ opponents, Zimbabwe, Rwanda draw goalless in Kigali
Two of Super Eagles of Nigeria’s group C opponent in the 2026 World Cup qualifier, Zimbabwe and Rwanda on Wednesday drew goalles. in Kigali.
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Weah vs Boakai: presidential run-off election begins in Liberia
After first round of election that saw George Weah and Joseph Boakai finish in the last two, Liberians began voting on Tuesday to decide whether to hand former football star George Weah a second term as president or to elect political veteran Joseph Boakai despite his age.