Guinea-Bissau’s upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections campaign officially begins on Saturday, setting the stage for a high-stakes vote on November 23 largely expected to favour incumbent President Umaro Sissoco Embalo following the disqualification of his main rivals. For the first time since independence from Portugal in 1974, the historic African Party for the Independence of […] The post Campaign Begins in Guinea-Bissau Ahead of Presidential and Parliamentary Elections firs...| African Affairs Network
The Federal Government has dismissed claims by United States President Donald Trump alleging mass killings of Christians in Nigeria and his decision to designate the country as a “Country of Particular Concern.” In a statement on Saturday, the spokesperson for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Kimiebi Ebienfa, said the claims were inaccurate and did not […] The post Nigerian Government Denies Trump’s Claim of Christian Killings in Nigeria first appeared on African Affairs Network.| African Affairs Network