Politics

Lagos News

Goodluck Jonathan sworn in as Nigeria’s president

Politics 06 May, 2010

Goodluck Jonathan was sworn in as Nigeria

Lagos News

Nigeria’s president Umaru Yar’Ardua dies

Politics 05 May, 2010

Nigeria has announced seven days of mourning after the death of its president Umaru Yar

Nairobi News

Kenya churches oppose new draft constitution

Politics 04 May, 2010

Church leaders in Kenya are presenting a united front against the new draft constitution, which was approved by parliament in April and is to be put to a popular referendum later this year. Leader...

Addis Ababa News

Ethiopia readies for parliamentary elections

Politics 22 Apr, 2010

On 23 May 2010 Ethiopians go to the polls to elect their new federal parliament. The main competitors are the ruling Ethiopian People's Revolutionary Democratic Front (EPRDF), led by prime minister Me...

Accra News

New foreign office complex in Accra

Politics 14 Apr, 2010

Ghana is to get new premises for the ministry of foreign affairs and regional integration. The new complex will be located on the site of the former International Students Hostel opposite Accra

Nairobi News

Kenyan draft constitution approved by parliament

Politics 02 Apr, 2010

Kenya

Nairobi News

Kenya to abolish EAC work permits

Politics 01 Apr, 2010

Kenya is taking steps to abolish work permit requirements for people from other East African Community (EAC) member states who wish to work in the country. Currently only citizens of Rwanda are exempt...

Nairobi News

ICC approves investigation into Kenya election violence

Politics 31 Mar, 2010

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has given the go-ahead for a formal investigation into the violence that followed Kenya

Lagos News

Senate approves new Nigeria cabinet

Politics 31 Mar, 2010

Nigeria

Arusha News

EAC food security and climate conference in Arusha postponed

Politics 25 Mar, 2010

The meeting of the heads of state of the five East African Community (EAC) member countries

Dar Es Salaam News

Tanzania gets new election expenses law

Politics 21 Mar, 2010

President Jakaya Kikwete has signed into law a bill for cleaner and fairer campaigning by candidates in the run-up to parliamentary and presidential elections scheduled for October 2010. The Electi...

Lagos News

Nigerian cabinet dissolved

Politics 17 Mar, 2010

Nigeria

Lagos News

Hundreds dead in new Nigeria clashes

Politics 07 Mar, 2010

Hundreds of people are believed to have died in clashes near Jos in Nigeria

Lagos News

President Yar’Adua returns to Nigeria

Politics 23 Feb, 2010

President Umaru Yar

Nairobi News

Kenya cabinet crisis

Politics 18 Feb, 2010

The Kenyan government of national unity is in the grips of another crisis after president Mwai Kibaki of the Party of National Unity (PNU) overruled a decision by prime minister Raila Odinga of Orange...

Lagos News

Vice president assumes executive powers

Politics 16 Feb, 2010

Nigeria

Addis Ababa News

African Union elects Bingu wa Mutharika as new president

Politics 01 Feb, 2010

The African Union has decided not to confirm the Libyan leader, Colonel Muammar Gaddafi, as its president for a second year. The position has gone to the president of Malawi, Bingu wa Mutharika, a...

Addis Ababa News

African Union considers Haiti resettlement

Politics 31 Jan, 2010

African leaders considered a proposal by Senegalese President Abdoulaye Wade to resettle Haitians made homeless by the earthquake on 12 January during the three-day African Union (AU) summit in Addis...

Nairobi News

Kenya prime minister position to be abolished

Politics 29 Jan, 2010

Members of parliament working on a new draft constitution for Kenya have agreed to abolish the position of prime minister in favour of an executive president checked by a strengthened parliament and j...

Lagos News

Nigerian cabinet to decide on Yar’Adua illness

Politics 24 Jan, 2010

The Nigerian cabinet has been given until 5 February to decide if President Umaru Yar

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