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Putin extends his rule over Russia, claiming landslide win after election with no real opposition
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President Vladimir Putin’s rule over Russia will be extended for at least another six years, after he claimed a landslide win Monday ...
thousands of Russians turn out to fulfil Navalny’s ‘last wish’
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By Guy Faulconbridge and Andrew Osborn MOSCOW (Reuters) – Thousands of people turned up at polling stations across Russia on Sunday to ...
Russian presidential election enters third and final day
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The presidential election in Russia enters its third and final day on Sunday. Putin, 71, has dominated Russian politics for almost a ...
Anti-Putin activists vandalize, set fire at voting stations in protest against election
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Some Russian voters have done more than vote to express their displeasure with sitting President Vladimir Putin, going so far as to ...
Ghana opposition NDC’s plan to use drones near polling stations sparks row
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Ghana’s electoral body has rejected a plan by the main opposition party to use drones during the upcoming polls. The National Democratic ...
Kremlin foe Navalny urges election day protests in Russia next month by voting at a specific hour
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Imprisoned opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Thursday urged Russians to show their protest of President Vladimir Putin during next month’s presidential balloting ...
Results due with President Felix Tshisekedi leading
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The full results of Democratic Republic of Congo’s election are expected shortly, with President Félix Tshisekedi enjoying a commanding lead over opposition ...
Fayulu’s supporters clash with police in Kinshasa
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Police in the Democratic Republic of Congo have clashed with opposition supporters demanding that last week’s presidential poll be annulled. Leading opposition ...
Africa’s week in pictures: 15-21 December 2023
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A selection of the best photos from the African continent and beyond. Hats off to the students of Kenya’s University of Nairobi ...
George Weah and Joseph Boakai in neck and neck race
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With results in from more than 85% of polling stations in Liberia’s run-off election, opposition candidate Joseph Boakai is slightly ahead of ...
