Politics

Africa: Competition for the AU Commission Leadership Intensifies

The African Union's (AU) Eight-member Ad hoc Committee of Heads of State and Government (Committee of Eight) met in Cotonou, Benin on 14 May 2012, to discuss the election of the Chairperson, Deputy Chairperson and members of the AU Commission.

South Africa: Cops on the look out as rival ANC groups clash

Bloemfontein - Police were keeping watch in Metsimaholo at Oranjeville in the Free State after clashes between two African National Congress groups

Former Nigerian Senate President wants more corrupt politicians down

 

Malawi: The Banda Succession

Malawi: The Joyce Banda Succession

Soldiers "Arrest" Guinea-Bissau Prime Minister in Coup Attempt

 

Soldiers hold Guinea-Bissau PM in suspected coup bid Carlos Gomes Junior took 49% of the vote in the first round of last month's presidential vote Continue reading the main story

Soldiers in Guinea-Bissau have arrested the outgoing Prime Minister, Carlos Gomes Junior, in a suspected coup bid.

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