Politics
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House could impeach Trump for a second time-Counsel
London, Dec. 24, 2019 (AltAfrica)-The House is open to the prospect of impeaching President Donald Trump a second time, lawyers for the Judiciary Committee ... -
Its official: UK will leave EU on January 31, 2020 after Brexit parliament passes withdrawal bill
London, Dec. 20, 2019 (AltAfrica)-After three defeats, Boris Johnson’s Brexit deal has cleared its first Commons hurdle with a thumping majority of 124, putting ... -
Defeated British MPs set for £2m (N900m) ‘golden goodbye’
London, Dec 18, 2019 (AltAfrica)-British MPs who lost their seats in last Thursday’s general election have begun clearing out their offices and handing back ... -
Bill for six-year single term for Nigerian president, governors, pass second reading
London, Dec. 17, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Nigeria’s lower legislative chamber, the House of Representatives is considering an amendment to the Constitution to make the president and ... -
Algeria elects former PM, Abdelmadjid Tebboune as new president
London, Dec. 13, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Abdelmadjid Tebboune, Algeria’s former prime minister, has won the country’s presidential election, the electoral commission announced on Friday. Tebboune secured ... -
How UK newspapers use push alerts to skew negative on Labour, positive for Tories-Guardian Analysis
London, Dec. 13, 2019 (AltAfrica)-A Guardian analysis of push alerts for nine of the biggest UK news apps shows that, on balance, notifications about ... -
Man arrested for attempting to blow up polling station amidst longest queues in UK election
London, Dec. 12, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Election queues, arrest have been major highlights of UK election today as a 48-year-old man was arrested for attempting to ... -
Two Nigerian electoral officers jailed 42 years for receiving bribes
London, Dec. 12, 2019 (AltAfrica)-A Nigerian high court sitting in Yola, presided by Justice Nathan Musa on Thursday jailed two Independent National Electoral Commission ... -
Namibia goes to polls in the most competitive election since independence
London, Nov. 27, 2019 (AltAfrica)-Namibians go to the polls on Wednesday, Today) to elect leaders who will form part of government for the next ...
