The outgoing President Nana Akufo-Addo and President-elect John Mahama met in the capital on Wednesday December 11, 2004 in Ghana. This face-to-face meeting took place two days after the announcement of the presidential election results. Nana Akufo-Addo congratulated his successor John Mahama: “It was important to hold this meeting with …
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Bodies of people recently tortured to death by Bashar al Assad’s regime have been found by Anadolu Agency teams in Damascus, Syria. AA teams investigating traces of torture and brutality at Sednaya prison and other centers, found those murdered in hospitals. The team went to al-Mujtahid hospital in Damascus, the …
Read More »Ghana: John Dramani Mahama wins election
Ghana’s former president, John Dramani Mahama, made his political comeback by winning the presidential election after his rival, vice-president and ruling party candidate Mahamudu Bawumia, conceded defeat on Sunday. Ahead of the official announcement, Bawumia addressed a press conference from his residence. “I’ve just called His Excellency John Mahama to …
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Mahamudu Bawumia versus John Dramani Mahama, the duel that’s shaping up for the presidential election in Ghana on December 7. After two terms at the head of the country, Nana Akufo-Addo is stepping down in accordance with the Constitution. And the battle promises to be a close one between his …
Read More »Gabon: new Constitution approved by referendum
Gabonese voters have approved a constitutional referendum that will pave the way for a return to elections and democratic order, according to provisional results announced Sunday by the country’s interior minister. Over 91% were in favor of the new text, while 8.2% answered no, Hermann Immongault said. The turnout was …
Read More »USA: Donald Trump sets migrants on fire
Monday, November 18, 2024, Donald Trump announced his intention to declare a national state of emergency in order to implement his plans for mass migrant deportations. Tom Fitton, director of conservative organization Judicial Watch, wrote on Trump’s Truth Social platform, Good news: according to some reports, the Trump administration is …
Read More »Elon Musk accused of rigging the election in favor of Trump
Anti-Trump Internet users spread the rumor that Elon Musk’s Starlink satellite Internet access system had manipulated the vote count. On X formerly Twitter and the Meta-owned Threads social network, numerous unfounded posts about fraud in key states or allegations accusing Donald Trump of cheating against Kamala Harris were shared. These …
Read More »Chadian soldiers killed in clashes with Boko Haram
Several Chadian soldiers, including senior officers, were killed and many others wounded in clashes with the Boko Haram terrorist group in the Lake Chad region, according to reports. The incident comes just weeks after President Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno launched an operation against the terrorist group, following a deadly attack …
Read More »Donald Trump provisionally in the lead
In the United States, former president Donald Trump looks on course to regain the White House, according to the first partial results of the 2024 presidential election. A number of polling stations have already closed, and ongoing counts currently put him in the lead in the race. At the time …
Read More »Lebanon: aerial bombardments kill 60 civilians
In Lebanon, more than 60 civilians, including two children, were killed in several Israeli air strikes on Monday, October 28, 2024. These strikes hit several localities in the province of Baalbek, a Hezbollah stronghold, and left many wounded. The bombardments, concentrated in the eastern Bekaa Valley, caused extensive destruction. The …
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