Politics

Tunisia PM Sacked after Violent Covid Protests

Tunisia's president has sacked the prime minister and suspended parliament, after violent protests broke out across the country. Thousands of…

3 years ago

China’s Xi Urges People in Tibet to ‘Follow Party’ in Rare Visit

China’s President Xi Jinping made his first visit to the Tibet Autonomous Region as national leader this week and urged…

3 years ago

Given the outrage that followed the passage of the Electoral Act (Amendment) Bill, some Nigerians are still hopeful that the…

3 years ago

Amid Political Crisis, Haiti Appoints New Prime Minister

Haiti has appointed a new prime minister, less than two weeks after President Jovenel Moise’s assassination threw the deeply divided…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Presidency Says Opposition PDP Not in Position to Win 2023 Elections

Nigeria’s Presidency Tuesday ruled out the possibility of the opposition Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) winning the 2023 presidential election in…

3 years ago

Trump Inaugural Committee Head Arrested, Accused of Being UAE Agent

The chair of former President Donald Trump's 2017 inaugural committee was arrested Tuesday on charges alleging he conspired to influence…

3 years ago

Pedro Castillo Declared President-elect of Peru

Pedro Castillo has been declared president-elect of Peru, weeks after winning the popular vote in a tightly-contested run-off election. The…

3 years ago

Nigeria: Ex-Electoral Boss Jega Says Electronic Voting Useless Without Electronic Transfer of Results

Immediate past National Chairman Nigeria’sssor Attahiru Jega, has described as utterly useless, the idea of electronic voting without electronic transmission…

3 years ago

Interim Haitian Prime Minister Claude Joseph to Step Down

Haiti’s acting Prime Minister Claude Joseph, whose leadership of the nation has been disputed since the July 7 assassination of…

3 years ago

Buhari Says Petroleum Industry Bill Will Take Care of Host Communities

Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has said that the Petroleum Industry Bill (PIB) will take care of agitations by host oil…

3 years ago