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President Ramphosa's election victory and inauguration further signal victory for the endless recycling of ruling powers in Africa Promising jobs and justice, Ramaphosa sworn in as South Africa’s president Al'arabiya News Trade unionist-turned-businessman Cyril Ramaphosa was sworn in as South Africa’s...

2019 Malawi presidential election may not be different from Africa's penchant for making democratic change impossible Counting started in Malawi's tight three-way election by Silja Fröhlich, Deutsche Welle news President Peter Mutharika of the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) is seeking...

As Sudan military dilly dallies on power transfer teeming protesters have vowed no compromise until full democracy is restored. Sudan protest leaders vow civil disobedience over delay to democracy TheNewArab Sudanese protest leaders on Wednesday threatened to launch nationwide civil disobedience after...

African countries and the world have been silent about the devastation in Cameroon. Now the United Nations is rousing to some kind of attention. UN Security Council to hold first meeting on Cameroon AFP: The UN Security Council will hold...

Vile dictators and pretenders to democracy are being exposed and ridiculed around the continent while the Horn of Africa rises to lead a golden age of responsible governance and unfettered press Ethiopia receives praise for improving media conditions 'I hope Ethiopia...

Mali's government and the prime minister step aside for their incompetence on security. With massive killings and insecurity in all parts of Nigeria shouldn't complicit Muhammadu Buhari and his government also do the honorable thing? Mali's PM Maiga, government resign...

Does Al Bashir's removal after over thirty years of murder and tyranny mark the triumph of Sudanese people over authoritarian terror? Will the mass murderer be made to have his day at the International Criminal Court, ICC? Sudan: Al-Bashir to...

As in Muhammadu Buhari's Nigeria, so in Ibrahim Keita's Mali: both countries' regimes are unable and unwilling to rouse in defence of citizens against communal violence and ethnic cleansing in the West African region. Thousands rally in Mali to protest...

On the heels of Nigeria, Senegal sitting president Marky Sall wins election amidst violence and the charge of systemic electoral manipulation Senegal’s President Re-Elected After Race Tested by Violence Marky Sall’s two main opponents have questioned the credibility of the vote...

Using propaganda and army backed violence Nigeria's ruling party claimed self awarded victory in the 2019 presidential election. A robust opposition PDP has since repudiated the sham and nonsense Election rigging by Nigeria's ruling APC ends in self awarded victory by...