Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari will seek re-election in the country’s 2019 elections CNN.com – RSS Channel – Regions – Africa

Rep. Elizabeth Esty, D-Conn., announced Monday that she would not seek re-election this November amid accusations that she failed to protect her female staffers from a former chief of staff

The award of the contract to a Franco-Dutch firm will have an adverse effect on UK industry, peers say. BBC News – Business

Amid deep disenchantment with Mexico’s traditional parties, a surge of independent candidates, many under 30, are wooing voters tired of the incessant graft and violence. NYT > Americas