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Trump 47th US President : What aftermath for Africa?

Donald Trump was elected 47th President of the United States of America in the beginning of the week, an unexpected comeback at the White House for the former president after the 2021 Capitol attack following his defeat at the 2020 presidential election before Joe Biden.   Four years later, Trump takes his revenge on the Democrat party and beats Kamala Harris with a comfortable advance. Beyond the multiple comments triggered … Continue reading Trump 47th US President : What aftermath for Africa?

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In Cameroon, the upcoming presidential elections (already) under pressure

Some people have been knowing only one and single Cameroonian president since the day they were born. As a matter of fact, Paul Biya has been ruling the country for 41 years: the politician became president of Cameroon for a first term in 1982, and Cameroon has not known any other president ever since.   In 2018, Biya was reelected for a seventh (!) term, and the upcoming … Continue reading In Cameroon, the upcoming presidential elections (already) under pressure

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Presidential elections in Nigeria: results expected next week

Presidential elections are currently taking place in Nigeria, and whatever happens, the most peopled country in Africa (213 million inhabitants) will have a brand new president in the next few days: as a matter of fact, outgoing president Muhammadu Buhari, 80 years old, cannot get a third presidential term of office since the constitution is allowing two mandates only. As a consequence, the new Nigerian … Continue reading Presidential elections in Nigeria: results expected next week

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Joe Biden 46th US president, a relief for Afro-Americans

Even though Donald Trump did not acknowledge he had just been defeated in the race towards the American presidency, this is it. Joseph Robinette Biden Jr, also known as Joe Biden, is the new president of the United States. After days of uncertainty and confusion, the former vice-president of Barack Obama managed to gather the 270 electoral votes he needed to become the forty-sixth president … Continue reading Joe Biden 46th US president, a relief for Afro-Americans

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