Description
Added on the 03/01/2021 16:49:30 - Copyright : Wochit
Ghana's outgoing Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia says he is receiving the "greatest honour" of his life after the ruling NPP party elected him as their candidate for the 2024 presidential ballot. The West African country is undergoing its worst economic trouble in years, and the crisis is set to dominate the election campaign ahead of the December 2024 ballot to succeed President Nana Akufo-Addo. SOUNDBITE TO COMPLETE VIDI33ZV83L_EN + VID33ZV9EA_EN
Ghana's ruling NPP party elects the country's Vice President Mahamudu Bawumia as their candidate for the 2024 presidential ballot, according to results from primaries read by an electoral commission official. SOUNDBITE TO COMPLETE VIDI33ZV83L_EN
Nigeria president Muhammadu Buhari followed by Vice President and presidential aspirant Yemi Osinbajo arrive at Eagle Square in Abuja, as the ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) party holds its primary election to choose a candidate for next year's presidential election. IMAGES
The US House of Representatives approves a resolution calling on Vice President Mike Pence to convene and mobilize the cabinet to activate section 4 of the 25th Amendment and declare President Donald Trump incapable of executing the duties of his office and remove him from power. IMAGES
The ruling Broad Front candidate in Uruguay's presidential election concedes defeat to Luis Lacalle Pou of the center-right National Party on Twitter, bringing an end to 15 years of leftist rule. ANIMATED TWEET
US Vice President Mike Pence arrives in Japan for a three-day visit, ahead of his trip to South Korea for the Winter Olympics. IMAGES of his arrival at Yokota Air Base.