Zeynep AzizA proposal to bring Turkey’s 2028 presidential election forward has revived debate over whether President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan could seek another term.
Zeynep AzizResidents burned tyres and erected barricades during protests over prolonged electricity outages in Banjul and other Gambian communities.
Zeynep AzizGhana’s electoral commission declared President Nana Akufo-Addo the winner of the 7 December 2020 election.
Zeynep AzizMalian soldiers detained President Ibrahim Boubacar Keïta on 18 August, forcing his resignation after weeks of protests.
Zeynep AzizOpposition leader Lazarus Chakwera won Malawi’s court-ordered presidential rerun, defeating incumbent Peter Mutharika.
Zeynep AzizBurundi’s President Pierre Nkurunziza died on 8 June 2020, weeks before he was due to leave office.
Zeynep AzizTurkey approved legislation allowing tens of thousands of prisoners to leave overcrowded facilities, while excluding many political and remand detainees.
Zeynep AzizA powerful earthquake struck Elazığ province on 24 January 2020, causing deaths, injuries and widespread building damage.
Zeynep AzizIndonesia held the world’s largest single-day election, returning President Joko Widodo for a second term.
Zeynep AzizSudan’s military ousted President Omar al-Bashir after months of protests, ending his 30-year rule.
