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The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines three upcoming presidential elections. The first of these is the much-discussed presidential election in Nigeria, which...
Stepping outside Abuja’s Nnamdi Azikwe Airport in early March, I was suddenly aware of a convoy of SUV’s and other sleek vehicles leaving the parking lot. It looked presidential, but the small...
The pre-election section of this month’s African Election Review examines four forthcoming African elections. First, the paper explores Benin’s postponed presidential election which is now...
Nigerian President Goodluck Jonathan on Thursday unveiled an ambitious $10 billion plan to harness the country's vast gas reserves and develop a petrochemical and fertiliser industry, weeks before...
DWA releases the long-awaited 146-page acid mine drainage report; government departments will present their employment strategies to Parliament on March 9; SA concludes a deal to farm 172 000 ha of...
he Chinese Foreign Ministry says that it will send observers to the Sudan when the south holds an independence referendum on January 9, The South African government stands to collect some...
"The man on the street (in the north) is more in support of General Buhari than any other person," said Shehu Sani, a pro-democracy activist based in the northern city of Kaduna.
Audiences watched eagerly in 1999, as Africa's most populous nation held democratic elections to end authoritarian rule. Three decades of intermittent military regime in Nigeria had essentially...