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Benin presidential election 2026: Wadagni–Talata duo takes landslide lead in provisional results

The Commission électorale nationale autonome (CENA) has released provisional results of the April 12, 2026 presidential election in Benin, covering 90.55% of votes...

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Cameroon: Opposition slams electoral law changes

In Cameroon, following last Saturday’s constitutional revision that introduced a vice-president post, senators on Tuesday, April 7, approved a law amending the electoral...

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Cameroon constitutional revision opens debate on “Post-Biya” Era

On Saturday, April 4, the Cameroonian Parliament, sitting in Congress, approved a constitutional revision establishing the office of Vice-President. The new role designates...

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Cameroon: Lawmakers consider creating a vice president position

In Cameroon, a parliamentary session convened in congress opened on April 2, 2026, in Yaoundé. Members of the National Assembly and the Senate...

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Central African Republic: Touadéra sworn in for third term amid opposition backlash

President Faustin-Archange Touadéra was officially sworn in on March 30, 2026, after securing 76.15% of the vote in the latest presidential election. The...

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 Turkey: Mayor of Bursa Arrested, Opposition Cries Foul

This Tuesday, March 31, 2026, the Turkish political landscape was rocked by the arrest of Mustafa Bozbey, a leading opposition figure and Mayor...

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 Israel: Adoption of Death Penalty for « Terrorists » Sparks International Outrage

 The Knesset's vote to establish capital punishment by hanging for those convicted of terrorist acts marks a historic and controversial turning point in...

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Denmark: Mette Frederiksen Triggers Snap Election

This Tuesday, March 24, Danish voters head to the polls for an early general election. Between political maneuvering following the Greenland crisis and...

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UEFA questions Infantino leadership despite FIFA withdrawal of World Cup investment plan

Gianni Infantino’s decision to withdraw FIFA’s controversial World Cup investment proposal has failed to end criticism. UEFA says the current FIFA leadership has...

Infantino drops FIFA World Cup investment plan after growing opposition

FIFA President Gianni Infantino has officially abandoned the FIFA Forward Enterprise (FFE) proposal following widespread criticism from football stakeholders and member associations. Gianni...