John Mahama has returned as Ghana’s president after his main rival accepted defeat, even though the electoral authorities are yet to announce the official results. The 65-year-old led Ghana from 2012 to 2017 and is one of the West African…

Nicknamed ‘NNN’, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history by being elected as Namibia’s first woman president. The 72-year-old won more than 57% of the vote, with her closest rival, Panduleni Itula, getting 26%, according to the electoral commission. This is just…