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Tunisia Sets Presidential Poll Date

Voter registration in Tunisia is underway as politicians scramble to increase participation in the legislative and presidential elections slated for later this year. The process will continue until July 22nd.

Zimbabwe to Bid for World Cup

Zimbabwe will bid to host the Fifa World Cup in 2034 as it will by then have the capacity to host such a mega event when Africa gets another chance.

Senegal Names New Prime Minister

Mohamed Dionne, a close aide to Senegal’s president who once worked for the United Nations, was named the country’s new prime minister Sunday, two days after the resignation of his.

World Cup 2014 Review: What is wrong with African football?

In our series of letters from African journalists, filmmaker and columnist Farai Sevenzo looks at the state of African football, bedevilled by the perennial problems of poor organisation, tactical indiscipline.

Nigeria Plans Financial Scheme To Support Local Automobile Purchase

Under Nigeria’s New Automotive Policy, the government is making plans to launch a vehicle financing scheme which will make funds available for Nigerians to buy cars. “The government is committed.

Nigeria’s National Conference Proposes More States

The National Conference on Thursday adopted a recommendation of its Committee on Political Restructuring and Forms of Government for the creation of 18 new states in the country, as well.

Speculation Grows on Zambia Leadership

Despite President Michael Sata’s allegedly poor health, his son Mulenga Sata is making an ambitious run at the presidency to become the chosen PF successor, sources tell Zambia Reports, including.

AU to Grant Immunity to Sitting Leaders

The decision by the Assembly of the African Union (AU) to grant sitting African leaders immunity from prosecution for genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity is a backward step.

The shifting soft power of the Arab world

Over the past decade the Arab world has witnessed a shifting of not only hard power — which saw the traditional armies of the Arab world in Syria, Egypt and Iraq consumed.