Zimbabwe: I Am Not On Zanu-PF Payroll – Newly Elected Opposition Leader Mwonzora
[New Zimbabwe] Newly elected MDC-T president, Douglas Mwonzora has scoffed at repeated claims by political rivals that he and colleagues in the opposition party were on the Zanu PF-led government’s payroll. AllAfrica More...
Malian opposition leader Soumalia Cissé dies of Covid-19
Malian opposition leader Soumaila Cissé has died of coronavirus aged 71, his family and party said on Friday. The announcement comes two months after Cissé was released by jihadists, who held him hostage for More...
Zambia: Two Shot Dead as Police Disperse Opposition Gathering
[allAfrica] Cape Town — News agencies and a local newspaper are reporting that two people died of gunshot wounds after Zambian police were deployed to disperse a crowd of opposition supporters in Lusaka. AllAfrica More...
Angry opposition stalls French bill that could ban anti-vaxxers from transport
France’s government has temporarily called off a debate on a draft law that drew angry protests from opposition lawmakers on Tuesday for a measure that could see public transport refused to people who do not take More...
A Russian opposition leader says he called his poisoner, who confessed
Russian opposition leader Alexei Navalny on Monday released a recording of a phone call he said he made to an alleged state security operative who revealed details of how More...
Ghana’s opposition NDC contests results of ‘flawed’ presidential election
Ghana’s opposition candidate John Mahama held a press conference on Sunday to reiterate his rejection of what he deemed “fraudulent” results of the country’s presidential and parliamentary More...
Venezuela’s Guaido-led opposition holds alternative vote and then BURNS BALLOTS after boycotting legislative elections
Venezuelan opposition led by US-backed ‘interim president’ Juan Guaido has held “popular consultations” to demonstrate rejection of the nation’s government after boycotting parliamentary vote but ended More...
Cameroon: Cameroon Withdraws Troops From Opposition Leader’s Residence
[East African] Government troops have lifted a blockade on the residence of Cameroon opposition figure Maurice Kamto, an official of his Cameroon Renaissance Movement (MRC) party confirmed to The EastAfrican on More...
‘Maduro’s Grip on the System is now Total.’ Venezuela’s Opposition Faces Uncertain Future After Parliamentary Elections
No one was waiting with bated breath for the results of Venezuela’s legislative election on Sunday. Seven years into his presidency, authoritarian leader Nicolás Maduro was widely expected to More...
French opposition to Covid-19 vaccine grows as government unveils campaign
More than 50 percent of French people do not intend to get vaccinated against Covid-19 when the jab becomes available, according to several surveys, which show a reticence on the rise. It comes as France is set More...
