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ISRAEL

Solemn Farewell: Tanzanian Hostage’s Remains Returned to Israel

A somber farewell ceremony was conducted at Israel’s Ben Gurion Airport for Joshua Loitu Mollel, ...

daughter

Tanzania President Names Daughter & Son-in-Law to Cabinet

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan has sparked widespread debate with her latest cabinet reshuffle, elevating ...

The Rains, the Rush, the Tragedy: Dozens Die in Congo Mine Collapse

The rain had been relentless. In the Lualaba province of southeastern Congo, the ground around ...

CHOLERA

Africa Faces Worst Cholera Outbreak in 25 Years

Africa is currently struggling with its most severe cholera outbreak in a quarter-century, according to ...

TANZANIA

President Hassan Names Loyal Ally Nchemba as New PM

Tanzania’s President Samia Suluhu Hassan selected a longtime loyalist to serve as the nation’s new ...

ELECTION

The Deadly Count: How a Disputed Election Unleashed Chaos

The final count is in, but the real cost of Cameroon’s recent election remains fiercely ...

SOUTH

Former South African First Daughter Faces Riot Charges

Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, appeared before the High ...

ANGOLA

Angola Marks 50 Years of Independence Amid Hardship

This Tuesday, Angola celebrates the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal. The nation formally ...

Cameroon

Cameroon Crisis: Opposition Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum for Detainees

Cameroon’s opposition continues to reject the outcome of the recent presidential election. Issa Tchiroma Bakary, ...

UGANDAN

Ugandans Celebrate Zohran Mamdani’s Historic Win

Excitement and national pride swept across Uganda on Wednesday following the election of native son, ...

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