Sunday, May 17, 2026

Politics

French Minister Éléonore Caroit to Visit Morocco for Development Cooperation

French Minister Delegate Éléonore Caroit will visit Morocco from May 4 to May 5, 2026, to strengthen international partnerships and engage with French citizens abroad. Stay tuned for updates on this important diplomatic mission. Source: Africazine.

APC endorses Barau Jibrin and Alhassan Doguwa for reelection in Kano

At a declaration ceremony in Kano, speakers praised Mr. Jibrin for his exceptional ability to unify diverse interests and consistently engage with his constituency. They highlighted his numerous initiatives aimed at community development. Source: Africazine.

Gabon aims to host African Union and Francophonie summits in future.

Gabonese President Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema expresses Gabon's aspiration to host the African Union and key international organizations, signaling a pivotal diplomatic shift in Libreville. Discover more about this significant development in African diplomacy from Africazine.

Gabonese Court President Commits to Improving Staff Working Conditions

During Labor Day celebrations in Libreville, Gabon, Dieudonné Aba’a Owono, President of the Gabonese Constitutional Court, announced plans to enhance working conditions. Discover more about this important initiative and its implications for workers in Gabon. Source: Africazine.

RNI Finalizes Candidates for Marrakech Legislative Elections

The National Rally of Independents (RNI) has officially announced its candidates for the upcoming legislative elections in the Marrakech region, marking a significant step in the electoral process. Stay informed with details from Africazine.

25 Presidential Aspirants Submit Nomination Fees Ahead of Zambian Elections

The Electoral Commission of Zambia (ECZ) reports that as of April 30, 2026, 25 presidential aspirants have successfully paid the nomination fee of K100,000. For more updates, stay tuned to Africazine.

Sierra Leone reaffirms commitment to one-China policy and Taiwan status

Sierra Leonean President Julius Maada Bio has reiterated his nation's dedication to the one-China policy, emphasizing that Taiwan is an integral part of China. This statement highlights Sierra Leone's diplomatic stance and support for China's sovereignty. Source: Africazine.

APC Oyo State Endorses Senator Sharafadeen Alli as Governorship Candidate

The leadership of the All Progressives Congress (APC) in Oyo State has officially endorsed Senator Sharafadeen Alli as their consensus governorship candidate for the upcoming 2027 elections. This significant decision marks a pivotal moment in the state's political landscape, highlighting the party's strategic direction. - Africazine.