Election
92-Year-Old President Struggles to Connect with Young Voters
Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, 92, has ramped up his online presence in recent months, posting daily updates on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter) in a bid to win over young voters ahead of the October election. However, analysts say his attempts may be falling flat, with many young Cameroonians expressing skepticism and sarcasm online. Biya’s […]
Hezbollah’s Influence Tested in South Lebanon Municipal Elections
Voters in southern Lebanon are casting their ballots in municipal elections that will test the political influence of Hezbollah, a Shia Muslim political and armed group. The elections, which mark the final phase of Lebanon’s staggered local elections, are taking place in a region heavily affected by the conflict between Hezbollah and Israel. Lebanese President […]
Rodrigo Duterte Wins Philippines Mayoral Election from ICC Detention
Former Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte was almost certain to be elected mayor of his home city by a landslide on Monday, unimpeded by his detention at the International Criminal Court on charges of murder as a crime against humanity. With 80% of votes counted in an unofficial tally, Duterte, who was brought to The Hague […]
You’re A Democrat: Adeleke Applauds Tinubu, Adjudge Osun Poll Valid and Peaceful
The Osun State Governor, Sen. Ademola Adeleke “NEWS RELEASE” “PEACEFUL LG POLLS: GOVERNOR ADELEKE PRAISES PRESIDENT TINUBU, DENIES NEGATIVE COMMENTS ON THE PRESIDENCY OSOGBO – 22/02/2025 – Osunstate.gov.ng Governor Ademola Adeleke has commended President Bola Ahmed Tinubu for supporting rule of law which enabled the ongoing local government elections across Osun state. Speaking after casting […]