Unidentified gunmen have kidnapped Chief Emmanuel Pentecost Agiso, a chieftain of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Adamawa State. Chief Agiso, who hails fr...
Authorities in Nigeria's Kaduna state are reporting at least 66 deaths in a wave of violence just before the country's presidential election....
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Nigeria has delayed its presidential and parliamentary elections for a week, in a dramatic night-time move. The Independent National Electoral Commission (Inec) made the announcement just five hours before the polls were due to open on Saturday....
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BUENOS AIRES (Reuters) - Argentina’s government, with one eye on elections later in the year, is getting tough on crime, and one figure is taking center stage: ...
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FILE PHOTO: Nigeria's President Muhammadu Buhari addresses his supporters during a campaign rally ahead of the country's presidential election in Lagos, Nigeria February 9, 2019....
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Nigerians go to the polls Saturday to choose a president and legislature for Africa’s most populous country, returning two weeks later to pick state governors a...
At least four people were reported to have died in the ambush on Wednesday, but state governor Stettima — who is campaigning for a seat in Nigeria's Senate — es...
Police in eastern Senegal have made two dozen arrests and seized knives and clubs after clashes in the run-up to presidential elections left at least two dead, officials said Tuesday....
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YENAGOA — A number of people were killed in a stampede at a rally in support of Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari, local officials from his party said on Tues...
A group of United Nations experts called on the Malawi government on Friday to act quickly to prevent people with albinism from attacks and killings linked to c...
Four years ago, President Muhammadu Buhari's All Progressives Congress (APC) dominated the north and south-west of the country whereas the party's main rival, the People's Democratic Party (PDP), was more popular in the south and south-east....
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Comoros blocked the main opposition party’s presidential candidate from participating in the archipelago’s election next month, citing invalid paperwork....
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Thailand’s royally appointed Election Commission on Monday formally blocked Princess Ubolratana Rajakanya’s prime ministerial bid, days after her brother King M...
An office for Nigeria's election commission has been burned down just six days before the country is due to vote in a general election. The fire in Plateau State has destroyed everything needed to vote, including ballot boxes and voting slips....
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In an unprecedented move, the sister of Thailand's king has joined the race to be the country's next prime minister. Princess Ubolratana Mahidol, 67, will stand...
MAIDUGURI, Nigeria (Reuters) - Muhammad Suleiman thought it was safe to go home after the army drove Islamist insurgents from his town in northeastern Nigeria t...
ABUJA (Reuters) - Nigerian Vice President Yemi Osinbajo was safe after his helicopter crash landed in the north central state of Kogi, his spokesman said on Saturday. Nigerian go to the polls on Feb....
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SAN SALVADOR (Reuters) - Salvadorans will vote in the first round of a presidential election on Sunday, with an energetic former mayor campaigning as an anti-co...
The last two years have been grim for internet access on the African continent, according to analyst Robert Besseling of risk-assessment firm EXX Africa, and th...
Political violence is on the rise in Malawi as the country prepares for May elections. The victims are mostly opposition party members beaten by suspected supporters of the ruling Democratic Progressive Party....
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At least 15 mass graves have been found in northwestern Democratic Republic of Congo in the wake of three days of ethnic bloodshed in December, a spokeswoman fo...
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