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The Gambia's re-elected president Adama Barrow has laid out plans for his second mandate, speaking at a press briefing in Banjul, Barrow promised to be president for all Gambians. Barrow was easily returned to power in Saturday's vote…

President Adama Barrow from The Gambia won a second term in power after election results were announced late on Sunday. Barrow garnered more than 53% of the vote according to the electoral commission. Turnout out on Saturday's…

President Adama Barrow has held an early lead in Gambia's presidential election, winning more than half of the votes from the first 17 constituencies where results were announced by authorities on Sunday morning. Barrow only needs to win…

The Kenya president has spoken to Parliament praising the country's response to the pandemic. In his State of the Nation speech, president Uhuru Kenyatta downplayed the impact of Covid-19 on the economy. "Today I am happy to go on…

South Africa's last white president during Apartheid, F.W. de Klerk, has been laid to rest. De Klerk was laid to rest in a private funeral service on Sunday. It was relatively quiet outside the family home with only friends and family…

Guinea Transitional president, Mamady Doumbouya has reiterated his vision of a successful transition to his various ministers. He said this during the first meeting of Ministers under the CNRD which took place on Thursday, 18th November.…

Libya’s powerful commander, Khalifa Hifter, has filed as a candidate in the country’s presidential elections next month, as the long-waited vote faces growing uncertainty. Hifter submitted his candidacy papers Tuesday in the eastern city…

The son and one-time heir apparent of late Libyan dictator Moammar Gadhafi announced has his candidacy for the country's presidential election next month, Libya's election agency said. The agency said in a statement that Seif al-Islam…

Over 1,000 Tunisians have gathered near the country's parliament to protest a presidential power grab they deem a "coup". It was the latest rally opposing President Kais Saied's 25th July decision to sack the government, suspend…

Clashes has flared again between security forces and residents of a Tunisian town protesting against the reopening of a landfill site they say is a public health hazard. Demonstrations in Agareb earlier in the week, sparked by…