Italian Defense minister Lorenzo Guerini with GNA leader Fayez al-Sarraj

Gabon: Elections commission validates 19 candidates for August presidential polls

Nineteen candidates will run for August 26 presidential elections in Gabon, up from 27 bids received by the country’s Center of Elections (CGE). The CGE, led by Michel Stéphane Bonda, Sunday unveiled the roaster of final candidates to seek the country’s top job, “Gabon Review” reports. The Center disqualified 8 candidates after receiving 27 bids […]

Morocco-Covid-19: Vaccination pass available for fully immunized people

The Moroccan government has set up a vaccination pass for people who have received the two doses of the Covid-19 vaccine, which can be downloaded, from Monday June 7, on the website www.liqahcorona.ma. This vaccination pass is an official and secure document that is recognized by the authorities, the Government points out in a statement. […]

Nigeria: Gov’t alarmed by possible Russian involvement in ongoing ‘hardship’ protests

The Nigerian government has raised concerns over Russia’s possible influence on the ongoing demonstrations against economic hardship in the West African country after about 40 protestors had been arrested for carrying Russian flags. Nigerian authorities have detained anti-government protestors in northern states for waving Russian flags and voicing support for Russian President Vladimir Putin, denouncing […]