The Morning Call
Taking president Yahya Jammeh off the Gambian presidential may prove difficult than it being just said. Opposition parties have rallied to select one Adama Barrow of the united democratic party to go head to head with Yahya Jammeh come December polls. The task of unseating president Jammeh who has ruled the country since 1994 when he seized power comes amidst reports of human rights violation of systematically repressing dissent and straining relations with western donor countries.
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Robert Francis Prevost, who has taken the name Leo XIV, elected new pope
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Pope Francis’ funeral to be held on Saturday 26 April at Saint Peter's Basilica
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Tundu Lissu charged with treason
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Tanzania's opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrested after rally
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Zimbabwean Kirsty Coventry elected International Olympic Comittee president
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Controversy as Blé Goudé and Gbagbo excluded from Ivorian electoral list