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Diomaye Faye: From prison to youngest Africa’s elected president

Bassirou Diomaye Faye's extraordinary rise caps a rollercoaster period in Senegalese politics

Two Senegal opposition leaders released from prison few days to election

Two Senegal opposition figures Ousmane Sonko and Bassirou Diomaye Faye have been

Rwandan High Court has barred opposition leader Victoire Ingabire from July’s election

A high court in Rwanda has ruled to block vibrant opposition leader

Nigeria opens land and air borders with Niger, lifts sanctions

The Nigerian government has lifted sanctions imposed on the Niger Republic of

Samia Suluhu: Tanzanian President pushes for 50-50 gender balance in government leadership

Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan has doubled down on her call for

Ghana’s opposition leader urges members to be vigilant going into December polls

Ghana's opposition leader and the flagbearer of the National Democratic Congress (NDC),

Nigerian presidency debunks opposition Senator’s ‘false claims’ of ‘dual’ 2024 Budgets

The Nigerian Presidency has forcefully pushed back against claims made by opposition

South African President hits campaign trail in Vosloorus ahead of May 29 polls

With just over two months to go until South Africa's general elections

Ex-Ivory Coast President Gbagbo agrees to contest 2025 election

 Former Ivory Coast President Laurent Gbagbo agreed on Saturday to lead the

Nigerian President vows Justice as he condemns ‘heinous’ abduction in Borno and Kaduna

President Bola Tinubu has strongly condemned the heinous incidents of abduction involving