MPLA in Uíge reaffirms its commitment to assertive communication

Angola 28/04/2024 | 18:46

Africa-Press - Angola. The secretary of the MPLA Information and Propaganda Department in Uíge, Virgílio Cordeiro João, appealed this Saturday, in the municipality of Púri, Uíge province, to the party's leaders and cadres to adopt assertive communication when interacting with...

AFORD’s Chihana says NO to having political parties align their manifesto Malawi 2026 Agenda

Malawi 28/04/2024 | 18:24

Africa-Press - Malawi. The Alliance for Democracy (AFORD) says calls by the National Planning Commission (NPC) for political parties to craft their manifestos in line with the Malawi Vision 2063 is an infringement of democratic principles.The AFORD president, Enoch Chihana said even the said...

Bawumia to start campaign on Monday

Ghana 28/04/2024 | 18:13

Africa-Press - Ghana. The flagbearer of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) Dr Mahamudu Bawumia will be starting his campaign on Monday, April 29 ahead of the 2024 general elections.This was announced in a press statement signed by the Director of Communications for the Bawumia for President 2024...

Parties reviewing peace roadmap for Kiir, Machar to decide

South Sudan 28/04/2024 | 17:33

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. Peace parties are expected to endorse a review implementation status of the 2018 agreement next weekend to determine elections at the end of the transitional period.The parties have been in recent weeks engaged in dialogue to break the impasse over the December 2024...

Atupele emerges! Says UDF will shock you in years’ polls

Malawi 27/04/2024 | 23:57

Africa-Press - Malawi. Presidential aspirant Atupele Muluzi says the United Democratic Front (UDF) will shock Malawians during the 2025 election when the party emphatically wins the presidency.He said this on Saturday in Blantyre when he met UDF delegates to the party elective conference from the...

Ex-journalist to register political party

Gambia 27/04/2024 | 16:51

Africa-Press - Gambia. Ousman Jallow, a former news presenter at King FM, has started forming a political party he calls Gambia People’s Liberation Party (GPLP).Jallow submitted his application letter to the Independent Electoral Commission on April 18, seeking to register the party.A...

1,300 NPP delegates vote in La Dade-Kotopon parliamentary primary

Ghana 27/04/2024 | 16:35

Africa-Press - Ghana. About 1,300 delegates of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) in the La Dade-Kotopon Constituency are voting in a parliamentary primary to elect their party’s candidate for the December 7 election.The delegates are choosing between Joseph Addo, President Akufo-Addo’s personal...

SPLM Party dismisses rumors of election postponement

South Sudan 27/04/2024 | 06:38

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. The Sudan People’s Liberation Movement (SPLM) Party has come out strongly to dismiss reports circulating on social media that President Salva Kiir Mayardit and First Vice President Dr. Riek Machar have agreed to postpone the December elections.An online news...

US Embassy issues alert as DPP, MCP youths gear for opposite political activities in Lilongwe City Centre

Malawi 27/04/2024 | 04:19

Africa-Press - Malawi. Scared of a gathering political storm, the US Embassy has issued an alert, warning its employees of two political activities happening within Lilongwe City Centre involving youth arms of the ruling Malawi Congress Party (MCP) and the opposition Democratic Progressive Party...

I’M ACCUSTOMED TO UPND LIES…most Zambians know they’re just a bunch of shameless pathological liars- Edgar Lungu

Zambia 27/04/2024 | 04:11

Africa-Press - Zambia. PERSONALLY I am now accustomed to lies from this regime, says former president Edgar Lungu.Lungu, the PF president, says he has no property or business in Eswatini.“Good morning, personally I am now accustomed to lies from this regime. The consolation is that most...

14 political parties to sue PPC over $50,000 registration fee

South Sudan 26/04/2024 | 11:03

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. At least 14 political parties have threatened to sue the Political Parties’ Council (PPC) at the East African Court of Justice over what they described as unreasonable and illegal registration fees imposed on them.The parties said they intend to take legal action...

THIS IS WHAT HAPPENS WHEN YOU LEAVE THE CORRUPT TO ENJOY FREEDOM

Zambia 25/04/2024 | 21:03

Africa-Press - Zambia. MR Edgar Lungu’s call for the international community to take note of the abuse of human rights in the UPND government is interesting when one considers where Zambia is coming from. When he condemns President Hakainde Hichilema for not allowing wrong doers to be arrested,...

DPP set to turn Lilongwe into blue with a massive Blue Convoy Parade in City Centre, MCP’s stronghold

Malawi 25/04/2024 | 20:33

Africa-Press - Malawi. Main opposition Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) will on Friday invade governing Malawi Congress Party (MCP) stronghold Lilongwe with a blue convoy parade.The blue convoy parade which has been organised by DPP’s Central Region Committee aims at sensitizing people from...

Opposition push for fresh electoral reforms

Uganda 25/04/2024 | 18:27

Africa-Press - Uganda. It was a return to a familiar conversation yesterday as members of Opposition political parties and academia gathered to discuss constitutional and electoral reforms.The proposals resurrected include addressing the militarisation of politics and defining the role of the...

South Sudan opposition parties sue Political Parties Council at EACJ over registration fees

South Sudan 25/04/2024 | 16:59

Africa-Press - South-Sudan. A coalition of South Sudan opposition parties has filed a lawsuit with the East African Court of Justice (EACJ) against the country’s Political Parties Council (PPC). The lawsuit challenges the PCC’s requirement for substantial registration fees.The PPC in March...

We will restore hope to Ghanaians – Fifi Kwetey

Ghana 25/04/2024 | 16:32

Africa-Press - Ghana. The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC), Fifi Fiavi Kwetey, has stated the NDC would restore hope to Ghana if voted into office in the December 7 polls.Addressing party supporters at the UPSA Auditorium during the outdoor event of the...

APP Deputy Leader Says NPP, UDP Should Join Hands

Gambia 25/04/2024 | 10:43

Africa-Press - Gambia. The Deputy Leader of All People’s Party (APP), Alagie Cham has said that the National People’s Party (NPP) and United Democratic Party (UDP) can make a massive change in the country if they sideline their differences and join hands on the desk.Cham, who was a Sergeant...

US Resolution 174 a foundation for the pro-democracy movement to push for the implementation of targeted sanctions against human rights violators in eSwatini

Eswatini 24/04/2024 | 16:51

Africa-Press - Eswatini. Velaphi Mamba, a human rights defender in eSwatini who recently graduated from the Harvard University in United States(US) says, the recently passed US Congress Resolution 174 is actually a foundation for the implementation of targeted sanctions against human rights...

MPLA in Bié wants permanent revitalization of base structures

Angola 24/04/2024 | 16:23

Africa-Press - Angola. The first provincial secretary of the MPLA in Bié, Pereira Alfredo, defended, this Tuesday, in Cuito, the need to permanently work on revitalization processes in the base structures, so that the party continues to strengthen itself in a qualitative.The politician was...

Umodzi Party ‘resurrects’ lectures MPs to debate solutions Malawi needs

Malawi 24/04/2024 | 02:23

Africa-Press - Malawi. OPPOSITION Umodzi Party has urged members of parliament to dedicate their time in the August House to finding solutions to the country’s socio-economic challenges.The plea from Thomas Wezi Kaumba, interim president of the party comes ahead of the 2024-2025 budget...

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