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Commonwealth Day to be celebrated around the world

Monday, March 13, 2023
A voter presents her electoral card to the National Electoral Commission volunteer before casting her vote during the parliamentary elections in Kigali in 2018. Sam Ngendahimana

Are we prepared to relinquish colonialist condescension for a more socially just world?

Friday, March 10, 2023
Delegates follow a panel discussion during the opening of the 18th National Dialogue in Kigali on Monday, February 27. Olivier Mugwiza

We in Africa were not put on this earth as objects of pity, abuse

Friday, March 10, 2023
President-Elect Bola Tinubu addresses gathered supporters and the country after receiving his certificate at a ceremony in Abuja, Nigeria Wednesday, March 1, 2023. Election officials declared Tinubu the winner of Nigeria's presidential election Wednesday, keeping the ruling party in power in Africa's most populous nation. (AP Photo/Ben Curtis)
Africa

Who is Bola Tinubu, Nigeria’s president-elect?

Thursday, March 02, 2023
Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu.
Africa

Nigeria’s Bola Tinubu takes poll lead as rivals claim fraud

Tuesday, February 28, 2023
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Africa

Nigeria gets early results from tight election race

Monday, February 27, 2023
Nigeria tallies votes for new president on Sunday.
Africa

Nigeria tallies votes for new president

Sunday, February 26, 2023
US First Lady Jill Biden. PHOTO WHITE HOUSE

US First Lady Jill Biden to visit Kenya

Thursday, February 23, 2023
Thabo Mbeki addresses the press on Monday, February 20, 2023. Mbeki said this month’s elections will be Africa’s largest democratic exercise.
Africa

Commonwealth observers call for peaceful elections in Nigeria

Monday, February 20, 2023
Somali Presidential Special Envoy to the EAC, Abdusalam Omer. Courtesy
Africa

Somalia looks forward to joining, supporting EAC initiatives - envoy

Tuesday, February 14, 2023
President Paul Kagame meets residents of Ruhango District on August 25, 2022. Photo by Village Urugwiro

Criticism of Kagame’s record should be based on established facts and grounded in African realities

Monday, February 13, 2023
Martin Ngoga has been named among 16 Commonwealth election observers for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections in Nigeria slated for February 25. FILE
Law

Nigeria polls: Rwandan among Commonwealth observers

Wednesday, February 08, 2023