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Venezuela Opposition Leader Capriles Banned From Politics
A leading Venezuelan opposition leader, Henrique Capriles, has been formally banned for 15 years from public office. Mr...
Venezuela Moves To Defuse Supreme Court Powers Dispute
Venezuela's authorities have urged the Supreme Court to reconsider a ruling stripping congress of its powers, which...
Nicolas Maduro Rejects Coup Allegations
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has rejected accusations that moves to consolidate his power in the crisis-hit...
Venezuela’s Court Move Breaks Law, Maduro Ally Says
Venezuela's chief prosecutor, an ally of President Nicolas Maduro, has said the decision by the Supreme Court to take...
Venezuela Arrests Brownie and Croissant Bakers In ‘bread War’
Venezuela this week arrested four bakers making illegal brownies and other pastries as President Nicolas Maduro's...
Venezuela Court Upholds 14-Year Prison Sentence
Venezuela's Supreme Court has upheld the 14-year jail sentence of opposition leader Leopoldo Lopez, a day after Donald...
US Sanctions Venezuela Vice-President Over Trafficking Claims
The US has imposed sanctions on the new vice-president of Venezuela, accusing him of involvement in international drug...
Did President Mahama Lose Because He Was A Former Veep?
Ghana's democratic credentials were given a further shot in the arm with President John Mahama conceding defeat at the...
Venezuela Delays Banknote Withdrawal
Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro has delayed the withdrawal of the 100-bolivar banknote until 2 January. The sudden...
Venezuela To Swap Highest Denomination Banknotes For Coins
The Venezuelan government has announced that it will replace the country's highest-denomination banknotes with coins...
Venezuela Talks ‘last Chance’ For Peace
alks between Venezuela's President Nicolas Maduro and the opposition are the "last best effort" to finding a peaceful...
Venezuela’s Parliament Delays Trial of President Maduro
Venezuela's opposition-led parliament has delayed the symbolic trial of President Nicolas Maduro, which was due to take...
Rival Mass Protests Held In Venezuela
Hundreds of thousands of people have marched through the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, in rival demonstrations....