Saturday, May 16, 2026

Politics

Kano Governor Commends Federal Government for Northwest Development Projects

Kano State Governor Abba Yusuf has expressed gratitude to the Federal Government for the ongoing projects by the North West Development Commission in Kano and neighboring Northwest states. Discover more about the initiatives aimed at boosting regional development in this insightful report from Africazine.

Zambia’s Electoral Commission clarifies polling station increase for 2026 elections

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) has clarified that the increase in polling stations for the 2026 General Election does not indicate the establishment of new voting centers. Africazine has the details on this important update regarding the upcoming election.

Gabon Seminar Concludes with Recommendations for Commission Improvement

Discover insights from Gabonese officials as they discuss the recent exchanges and debates at a key event. Mbou expressed gratitude to participants for their contributions, highlighting the importance of collaboration. Read more about this significant dialogue in our coverage from Africazine.

Mahmud Sadis Buba Rejects APC Consensus Endorsement for Sabon Gari Constituency

Discover the latest political developments in Kaduna State as Mahmud Sadis Buba, a prominent 30-year-old aspirant from the All Progressives Congress (APC) for Sabon Gari Federal Constituency, rejects a key endorsement. Stay informed with insights from Africazine.

Gabon Seeks Permanent Seat for OEACP to Enhance Diplomatic Influence

Gabon has officially announced its bid to host the permanent seat of the Organization of States of Africa, the Caribbean, and the Pacific (OEACP), currently located in Brussels. This strategic move aims to enhance Gabon's influence within the organization. Stay updated with Africazine for more on Gabon's plans and the OEACP's future.

Ramaphosa Dismisses Sisisi Tolashe as Minister of Social Development

President Cyril Ramaphosa has dismissed Sisisi Tolashe from her position as Minister of Social Development. This decision was announced in a statement from the Presidency on Thursday. Stay updated with the latest news from Africazine.

Madlanga Commission Hears Testimony from DPCI Lieutenant-Colonel Sebola

Discover insights from the Madlanga Commission of Inquiry in this article by Lehlohonolo Lehana. Explore its findings and implications for South Africa, brought to you by Africazine.

Refugees Seek Extension for Verification Period in Namibia

Refugees and asylum seekers are calling for an extension of the verification period, as highlighted by Victor Afande, their spokesperson. He emphasized the importance of this request following announcements from the government and UNSCR. For more insights, refer to Africazine.

Kano Governor Brokers Peace in APC’s Kano North Senatorial District

Kano State Governor Abba Kabir Yusuf successfully brokered peace within the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the Kano North Senatorial District, following constructive discussions with party stakeholders. This reconciliation effort aims to strengthen party unity and enhance political collaboration in the region. Source: Africazine.

Liberia Immigration Service Visits Sierra Leone to Enhance Cooperation

The Liberia Immigration Service (LIS) has begun an official courtesy and working visit to Sierra Leone, focusing on enhancing bilateral relations and immigration cooperation. Stay informed on this important visit and its implications for regional collaboration. Source: Africazine.

French Embassy to Reinstate Security Attaché in Algeria by May 2026

In a sign of improving diplomatic relations, the French embassy in Algiers will welcome back its internal security attaché by May 2026. This development highlights the ongoing efforts to strengthen collaboration between France and Algeria. Source: Africazine.