Africa

Benin opposition candidate excluded from presidential race

Benin's electoral commission said on Thursday it had excluded the main opposition candidate from sta

Djibouti sets stage for constitutional changes ahead of 2026 presidential polls

The proposed revisions have not been made public, but their timing has fueled speculation about thei

Cameroon opposition candidate Tchiroma calls for protests ahead of poll results

Officials have banned public gatherings and the movement of motorcycle taxis in several cities ahead

Voters return to polls for Seychelles presidential runoff

Opposition candidate Patrick Herminie outpaced President Wavel Ramkalawan in the first round last mo

Trump, Sisi to co-chair Gaza summit in Egypt's Sharm el-Sheikh

Egypt says the peace summit will bring together leaders from more than 20 countries.

Cameroon opposition candidate Tchiroma claims presidential election win

Opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma urges President Paul Biya to accept defeat although the governmen