Ghana Heads to the Polls in Tightly Contested Election
Ghana is poised for a nail-biting general election, with 12 candidates vying to replace outgoing President Nana Akufo-Ado. With the incumbent president ineligible for re-election, the race is wide open, and analysts predict a close contest. The election takes place against a backdrop of economic strain, and tensions have been high, with the two dominant political parties engaging in heated exchanges in recent weeks.
A Battle for Senegal’s National Assembly
In Senegal, the political landscape has been shaken by the removal of Dakar’s mayor, Barthélémy Dias, from the National Assembly. Despite being elected as a deputy in November’s legislative elections, Dias will not be taking his seat in parliament. The decision to exclude him came at the behest of the Minister of Justice.
Nigerian Comedian Mamane’s Championing of Laughter
Adding a touch of levity to the week’s news, renowned Nigerian actor and producer Mamane graced the airwaves, sharing his infectious laughter with the world. As the founding president of the fictional but very realistic “Republic of Gondwana,” Mamane is making waves with his comedic prowess.
During his appearance, Mamane offered insights into the prestigious RFI Talents du Rire prize, which celebrates rising comedic talents from across the continent. He also teased the upcoming Abidjan Capitale du Rire festival, set to bring laughter to the Ivorian capital from February 21 to 23, 2025.
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