Congress

A court in Ivory Coast has suspended an elective congress of the country's main opposition party in which the former chief executive of Credit Suisse, Tidjane Thiam, is among the contenders for the presidency. The court of first instance…

The former Governor of Anambra State and Presidential candidate of Labour Party (LP), Mr Peter Obi, has rallied residents of Osun state to vote for Rt Hon. Lasun Yussuff as Governor in the forthcoming election on Saturday. Obi gave the…

The US President Joe Biden has asked the Congress for $33bn to support Ukraine with such massive sum so that Ukrainians will continue to fight against Russia’s brutal invasion. According to Biden, the new funds are necessary for Ukraine…

At least seven people were injured in the clashes at the headquarters of the former ruling African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde. Police used tear gas and batons to disperse activists from the delegation, the…

Equatorial Guinea has created surprise by not choosing its candidate for the 2023 presidential election at the ruling party's congress. This is a first in a country ruled by Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo. The Democratic Party of…

Prince Sunday Fagbemi has emerged as the new chairman of Kwara APC, pledging that his team “would lead by example and work with everyone to strengthen the party”. Fagbemi, a long-standing ally of Governor AbdulRahman AbdulRazaq with a…

The People's Democratic Party, Ebonyi State Chapter has distributed electoral materials ahead of its local government congress billed for Tuesday, October 5, 2021, across the state. The Caretaker Committee Chairman of the party, in the…

North Korea’s leader Kim Jong Un says that the country’s economic development plan had fallen short in “almost all areas” as he opened a rare congress of the ruling Workers’ Party, state media reported on Wednesday. Kim called the past…