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Military Seizes Power in Madagascar After Weeks of Anti-Government Protests
The Madagascan army seized power on Tuesday following weeks of anti-government protests that forced President Andry Rajoelina into hiding.
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Ghana, China to Sign Zero-Tariff Agreement by End of October
Ghana and China are expected to sign a zero-tariff trade agreement by the end of October, Ghanaian President John Dramani
Kenya’s Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies in Kerala Hospital
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has died while receiving treatment at a hospital in Kerala, India, officials confirmed on
Kenyan Officer Killed in Bow-and-Arrow Attack at President’s Residence
Kenyan police said its officer was killed on Monday after being shot with an arrow at the gate of State
Cameroon Opposition Leader Tchiroma Claims Election Victory, Urges Biya to Concede
Cameroon’s opposition candidate Issa Tchiroma Bakary has declared victory in the October 12 presidential election, calling on long-time president Paul
Africa’s Fear of Economic Independence: Zimbabwe’s Dollar Dilemma
Zimbabwe stands at a familiar crossroads, caught between the comfort of dependency and the courage of sovereignty.
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UN Warns of Rising Violence, Urges AU and UN to Prevent South Sudan’s Return to War
The UN Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan has warned that escalating violence the worst since the 2017 ceasefire
Burkina Faso Rejects US Deportees as Washington Halts Visa Services
Burkina Faso’s military government has refused a US request to accept deported migrants, prompting Washington to suspend visa services in
Cameroon Votes as World’s Oldest President Seeks to Extend 42-Year Rule
Cameroonians went to the polls on Sunday in an election that could see President Paul Biya, the world’s oldest sitting
Madagascar President Warns of Coup Attempt as Soldiers Join Protests
Madagascar’s President Andry Rajoelina has condemned what he called an “attempted illegal seizure of power” after members of an elite
Nigerian Minister of Science & Technology’s Forged University Certificate Scandal: A Symptom of a Rotten System
The revelation that Nigeria’s Minister of Science and Technology, Uche Nnaji, allegedly forged his university certificate is both alarming and
Uganda Pressed to Explain Disappearance of Two Kenyan Activists
Ugandan authorities are facing mounting diplomatic and public pressure to explain the disappearance of two Kenyan activists, Bob Njangi and