Brexit: What lies ahead for Theresa May’s deal?
Brexit: What lies ahead for Theresa May’s deal? Prime Minister Theresa May’s Brexit deal has come under increasing pressure from allies and opponents alike after the…
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Plaintiff: FG slams 6-count criminal charge against CJN, Onnoghen
Aside allegation that he failed to disclose his assets as prescribed by law, FG, in the charge that was filed by the Code of Conduct…
Congress woman Promises to lead Campaign to Impeach Trump
A Democratic congress woman kicked off her term with an expletive-laced vow to impeach President Donald Trump, triggering Republican outrage and testing party discipline barely…
US Vice President Mike Pence’s Brother Gets Elected to Congress
Greg Pence, the older brother of US Vice President Mike Pence, won a seat in the US House of Representatives on Tuesday soon after polls…
Trump Sacks Attorney General Jeff Sessions
US Attorney General Jeff Sessions was fired by Donald Trump Wednesday after enduring more than a year of bitter criticism from the president over his…
Ethiopia Get First Female President
Ethiopia on Thursday appointed a woman to the largely ceremonial position of president for the first time. In a unanimous vote, Ethiopian lawmakers picked career…
Crisis Looms as Biya Seeks Another Term as President
© Thomson Reuters President of Cameroon Paul Biya While President Paul Biya appears to be a shoo-in to extend his 36-year rule in elections next…
President Keita Wins Runoff Election With More Than 67 Percent of the Vote
BAMAKO (Reuters) – Malian President Ibrahim Boubacar Keita won re-election with 67 percent of the vote in a run-off against opposition rival Soumaila Cisse, the…
UN Sec Gen Welcomes Kabila’s Decision Not to Stand for DRC Presidential Election
The UN Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has commended the President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Joseph Kabila’s decision not to stand in elections…
Elderly Zimbabwe Opposition Leader, Tendai Biti Arrested at Border
Elderly Zimbabwean opposition figure Tendai Biti was arrested as he tried to flee to neighbouring Zambia to seek asylum, his lawyer said Wednesday, allegedly on…
3 Dead as Army Opens Fire on Protesters in Zimbabwe Polls
Three people have been killed as Zimbabwe’s president blamed the opposition for the violence after the country’s general election. The military swept into the capital…
President Macron Of France Faces Two Votes of No Confidence
The French leader is facing two confidence votes amid a political uproar over a former bodyguard and plunging approval ratings. The motions have been tabled…