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Ivory Coast Referendum: Voters Approve New Constitution

Voters in Ivory Coast overwhelmingly approved a new constitution in a weekend referendum, according to provisional results announced by the elections commission on Tuesday, though opposition groups denounced the turnout.

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Burundi to Leave ICC One Year from Oct. 27

Burundi’s Justice Minister Aimée Laurentine Kanyana notified the United Nations on Thursday of the country’s withdrawal from the International Criminal Court, which will take effect one year from Oct. 27,.

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INEC, EFCC, 5 Others Emerge Nigeria’s Best Performing Government Institutions

. . .to be honoured with the African Leadership Excellence Award By Ehis Ayere The African Leadership Magazine’s Good Performance Polls for Nigeria’s Best Performing Public Institution ended on Thursday.

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Gambia Announces Withdrawal from International Criminal Court

    The government of Gambia has recently said the country was withdrawing from the International Criminal Court, accusing the world body of ignoring the “war crimes” of Western nations.

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Trump Refuses to Say He Will Accept U.S. Election Result

By Chris Hannas Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump further extended his campaign narrative that the election process is rigged against him by refusing at Wednesday’s final debate to say that.

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Congo’s Constitutional Court Approves Postponement of Presidential Election

The Constitutional Court in Democratic Republic of Congo said on Monday it had approved a petition by the electoral commission to postpone a presidential election set for November to 2018..

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Congo Delays Presidential Vote To 2018

Democratic Republic of Congo’s ruling coalition and other smaller parties have agreed to delay next month’s elections to April 2018. Congo’s main opposition bloc was not immediately available for comment,.

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Burundi Parliament Votes Overwhelmingly to Leave International Criminal Court

Burundi’s parliament voted overwhelmingly on Wednesday to withdraw from the International Criminal Court, a move no other country has taken despite bitter complaints from Africa that the court disproportionately targets.

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Merkel Says Africa to Be Priority for German G20 Presidency

By Andreas Rinke German Chancellor Angela Merkel, on a trip to Ethiopia, said she would make Africa a priority for Germany’s G20 presidency next year and outlined plans for a.

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Ghana Presidential Candidate Promises Inclusive Government

  The presidential candidate for Ghana’s opposition All People’s Congress (APC) is promising an all-inclusive government which he says is the only way to solve the myriad of problems Ghanaians.

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