US Election 2020: Tighter than expected vote may take days to resolve
The outcome of the US presidential election is on a knife-edge, with Donald Trump and his rival Joe Biden neck and neck in key swing states. Mr. Trump, a Republican, claimed to have won and vowed to launch a Supreme Court challenge, baselessly alleging fraud. Earlier Mr. Biden, a Democrat, said he was “on track” […]
Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia resume Nile mega-dam talks
Ministers from the three African nations engaged in week-long talks brokered by the African Union, the European Union and the World Bank. Sudan, Egypt and Ethiopia have resumed their talks over Addis Ababa’s controversial dam on the Blue Nile river, just over a week after US President Donald Trump warned that Cairo may “blow it […]
Early voting figures continue to skyrocket
More than 94 million votes have already been cast, according to the US Election Project. This site is run by Michael McDonald, a professor at the University of Florida who specialises in early voting, and tracks the number of votes cast by state and overall. According to his estimates, California has cast the most votes, […]
Political parties pledge commitment to peaceful elections
The New Patriotic Party (NPP) and National Democratic Congress (NDC) in the Hohoe Constituency have pledged to ensure peace in the general elections. The Parties also promised to conduct their political activities devoid of abuse and to ensure their supporters do the same. The parties made the pledge at the Second Edition of the Volta […]
