NIGERIA ELECTIONS: BUHARI, ABUBAKAR IN TIGHT RACE
Nigeria’s electoral commission insists it is the only authority empowered to officially announcing results of the parliamentary and presidential elections. Initial results from Nigeria’s delayed
Category : Democracy/Politics
Violence Mars Presidential, National Assembly Poll in Nigeria
Despite the general impression that the presidential and National Assembly election in Nigeria on Saturday was peaceful, there were several cases of violence and deaths
Nigeria’s 2019 Presidential Elections: A Chance to Think Globally and Act Locally
With over a dozen national elections in Africa in 2019, the Nigerian presidential election on February 16 is one of the most consequential. The expectation,
Kenya is Somalia’s foremost development partner, says Prime Minister Khaire
Somali Prime Minister Hassan Ali Khaire has thanked Kenya for being Somalia’s number one strategic partner in the ongoing transformation of the Horn of Africa
These are the key African elections to watch in 2019
Tens of millions of Africans will go to the polls this year in the hope of using the ballot to deepen the quality of democratic
Trump’s Africa strategy should have cast China as a partner
The 2018 Africa Child Policy Forum (ACPF) 2018 report is concerned about what it describes as “unfolding human development crisis”. This is due to the
Africa Poverty Clock Launched
The Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) has launched the Africa Poverty Clock, which is a customized version of the World Poverty Clock developed by World
Rwanda: African Think-Tanks say insecurity is a threat to AfCFTA
African think-tanks, policy makers and researchers have echoed a need to maintain peace and security if the continent is to succeed in the recently signed
Invest in Africa’s youth before migration to Europe doubles, says UN official
Economic migration from Africa to Europe driven by poverty could double in the next decade unless urgent investment is made in job creation for young people in
Oprah talks gender equality at Nelson Mandela event
Oprah Winfrey payed tribute to Nelson Mandela and promoting gender equality at an event in South Africa, where she opened an academy for girls a