Hundreds of supporters of the military administration in Niger have rallied near the French military base in the nation’s capital of Niamey in the latest protest against the presence of French troops in the West African country.Like previous protests, …
As Zimbabweans voted on Wednesday, August 23, many in the country believe the ruling ZANU PF and the military duped them into backing the 2017 coup that ousted longtime leader Robert Mugabe.Critics argue the new government that took power after the co…
My country Niger is never normally “front page news” but that all changed on 26 July.Rumours started to circulate that there had been a coup at the presidential palace. I immediately got to work, tapping up contacts, trying to establish the facts.I did…
Vice President Dr Mahamudu Bawumia has massively won the New Patriotic Party’s Special Delegates Election Saturday, August 26.The Vice President polled 629 out of the total valid votes cast, beating competition from Kennedy Agyepong, Member of Parliam…
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) will on Saturday, September 2, hold a run-off for Mr Boakye Agyarko and Mr Francis Addai-Nimoh to select one to join four others to contest the Party’s November 4, presidential primaries.The runoff became necessary follow…
