DR Congo president hints at extending his term and delaying polls
“If the people want me to have a third term, I will accept,” Tshisekedi says, with him due to step down in 2028.
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Africa: President Ramaphosa Calls for Reparations to Address Africa’s Colonial Legacy
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Africa: AUC Chairperson This Morning Joined H.E. @tayeatske, President of the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia
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Africa: CAF President Dr Patrice Motsepe Conveys Condolences to the Family of Former Nigeria Football Federation President Ibrahim Galadima
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Djibouti's president wins unprecedented sixth term with 97.8% of vote
Ismail Omar Guelleh, 78, has extended his already 27-year rule in a poll boycotted by the main opposition candidates.
Djibouti’s President Guelleh wins sixth straight term in office | Elections News
The longtime ruler, in power since 1999, has secured 97 percent of the vote, according to official results. Published On 11 Apr 202611 Apr 2026 Djibouti’s longtime President Ismail Omar Guelleh has claimed a landslide victory in the country’s latest elections, ushering in his sixth consecutive term in the Horn of Africa country. Guelleh secured…
Kamala Harris confirms she might run for president again: ‘I’m thinking about it’
Kamala Harris said Friday she might make a third bid for the presidency. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The Rev. Al Sharpton asked the former vice president point blank at the National Action Network conference in New York City if she will run for president…
César Cernuda, President at NetApp, Receives Prestigious HITEC 100 Recognition for 2026
NetApp® (NASDAQ: NTAP), the Intelligent Data Infrastructure company, today announced the inclusion of César Cernuda, President at NetApp, in the esteemed 2026 HITEC 100 list honoring 100 technology leaders of all backgrounds whose leadership and innovation are shaping the future of the global technology ecosystem. The list recognizes executives whose impact extends beyond their organizations…