We begin in Nigeria where vote counting and announcement of results are still ongoing in the governorship and Assembly elections held on Saturday, March 18, 2023.
The elections which took place in twenty-eight out of the thirty-six States of the country have so far produced the first female governor and a 26-year-old female State member of parliament.
In the Gambia, negative reactions continue to trail President Adama Barrow’s remarks on the National Audit Report on corruption among public institutions during an interview on local media.