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Burkina Faso awaits results of presidential polls

Counting is underway in Burkina Faso following Sunday’s polls which was contested by 13 candidates incumbent Roc Marc Christian Kabore who is seeking re-election. The event passed off peacefully without major incidents although voting did not take place in some…

CAF President handed five year ban by FIFA

FIFA has banned CAF President, Ahmad Ahmad who also serves as FIFA Vice President for an initial five years. The Malagasy was also fined 200,000 Swiss Francs after he was found guilty of breaching several articles of the FIFA Code…

Nigeria: Rights group demand lower cost of governance

Nigeria’s third Gross domestic product GDP report released by the National Bureau of Statistics last week, indicated that the Country has slipped into a Recession. According to statistics Bureau – NBS, the eceonomy contracted by double digit. However, the decline…

Mauritania: HRW urges Parliament to revise draft law

Human Rights Watch is calling on Mauritania’s parliament to revise a draft law on associations it is due to confirm during its current session. The rights body wants the law to meet international standards on freedom of association. The law as drafted…