INEC Chairman Joash Amupitan explains whether Atiku Abubakar can participate in the 2027 presidential election if the ADC chieftain loses his court battle.
Canada has announced plans to grant permanent residency to 100,000 foreign workers already living and working in the country under a new immigration initiative.
A Paris court on Wednesday sentenced a former Liberian rebel commander to life in jail for violence against civilians and complicity in crimes against humanity after France's first trial linked to Liberia's civil wars. The prosecution had sought a life sentence against Kamara during the three-week trial, which involved witnesses who came from Liberia.
Police and soldiers on Wednesday patrolled the terror-stricken streets of two Ecuadoran cities after a spate of attacks blamed on organized crime groups waging a deadly drug war. "These acts of sabotage and terrorism are... a declaration of open war," Lasso said of Tuesday's attacks.
Senegal's main opposition leader Ousmane Sonko on Wednesday urged his supporters to remain calm on the eve of a court hearing in a rape case against him that has previously sparked deadly riots. Sonko, who is expected in court at noon (GMT and local) Thursday, told his supporters that the summons would be an "ordinary" procedure that he had in fact been "demanding for a very long time".
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