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Nigeria: #FreeNnamdiKanu Protests kick off in Abuja
Nigerians in their hundreds responded to the call by human rights activist and politician Mr. Omoyele Sowore to join the...
Read moreDetailsIvory Coast’s Ouattara looks to ride economic boom to fourth term
Alassane Ouattara's long path to becoming Ivory Coast president included two elections in which he was disqualified from running and...
Read moreDetailsZimbabwe’s ruling party resolves to extend president’s term to 2030
Zimbabwe's ruling ZANU-PF party plans to amend the constitution to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term by two years to 2030,...
Read moreDetailsAfter army coup, Madagascar’s Gen Z demand a voice in shaping what comes next
When an elite army colonel joined Madagascar's Gen Z protests earlier this month, forcing the president to flee the country,...
Read moreDetailsClashes erupt in Douala following opposition victory claim in Cameroon election
Police clashed with protesters in Douala, the economic hub of Cameroon, after opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary claimed victory in...
Read moreDetailsFormer DR Congo president Kabila seen in Kenya weeks after being sentenced to death
The former president of the Democratic Republic of Congo was seen in public on Wednesday, for the first time since...
Read moreDetailsIMF to send team to Senegal to work on new loan program, Georgieva says
International Monetary Fund Managing Director Kristalina Georgieva said on Thursday that she will send an IMF team to Senegal to...
Read moreDetailsArmy colonel plans to lead Madagascar after coup ousts civilian president
Madagascar's new military ruler, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, said he will be sworn in as president on Friday and was open to...
Read moreDetailsRamaphosa: Gaza ceasefire won’t halt South Africa’s genocide case against Israel
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has confirmed that the recent US-brokered Gaza ceasefire will not affect his country’s genocide case...
Read moreDetailsCameroon minister dismisses opposition victory claim as electoral disruption
Cameroon's Minister of Territorial Administration Paul Atanga Nji has rejected opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary's claim of victory and accused...
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