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Backers of detained opposition presidential candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye are taking his campaign to the streets of Senegal with posters and bracelets, drumming up support in the hope he will be released before the vote. Faye was…

African leaders have condemned Israel's military campaign in Gaza, urging an immediate end to the ongoing conflict that disproportionately affects civilians. The criticism was during a conference in Uganda, hosted by the Non-Aligned…

The Zambian authorities have announced that they were stepping up their health campaign to combat cholera, a disease that has been on the rise since October and has already claimed the lives of nearly a hundred people in the southern…

Business magnate and former provincial governor Moïse Katumbi held his last campaign rally in Lubumbashi on Monday. The 58-year-old is one of 19 candidates vying for the presidency in the 20th December elections. The presidential race…

Opposition leader, Moise Katumbi, officially launched his campaign for president of the Democratic Republic of Congo at a rally in Kisangani, one month ahead of the election. The 58-year-old millionaire businessman has promised to fight…

Ahead of the 2024 governorship election in Edo State, a group known as “Take Back Edo (TBE)” has drummed up support for the aspiration of Mr Ken Imansuangbon who is contesting the governorship election on the platform of the Labour…

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) says the anticipated victory of its gubernatorial candidate, Leke Abejide, is a “tsunami waiting to happen” in Kogi State come the November 11 governorship election. Adagu Suberu, Director General of…

The Kogi State Governor Yahaya Bello has admonished supporters of his All Progressives Congress (APC) to eschew violence, as the party has a good candidate in Usman Ododo for the November 11 governorship election. Bello gave the charge…

The presidential candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in the February 25 Presidential Election, Mr Peter Obi, has launched the party’s campaign for the November 11 off-season governorship polls in Bayelsa State. Obi, who spoke alongside…

The guber candidate of the Labour Party (LP) in Imo State, Senator Athan Achonu, has launched his campaign ahead of the November 11 off-season governorship election, with a promise to pay priority attention to insecurity, if elected.…