Boko Haram threatens to disrupt Nigeria’s election
Boko Haram’s leader Abubakar Shekau threatens to disrupt Nigeria’s elections next month at any cost. His bellicose video comes as jihadis kill dozens in suicide bombings. Nigeria’s delayed elections in order to engage Boko Haram, who insurrection in the north east of the country makes polling there impossible. Yesterday, 20 people died following explosions […]
SADC election observers set up in Lesotho
The regional election observation mission, headed by South Africa’s foreign affairs chief Maite Nkoana Mashebane, is setting up in Lesotho…. ….where people go to the polls in 10 days time, in an exercise designed to restore stability after an abortive coup last August. In the past year, Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Maite Nkoana […]