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Deadly Protest in Angola:22 Killed, Over 1,200 Arrested

On July 28, 2025, Angola was rocked by violent protests following a government decision to ...

Relief

Morocco’s Bayt Mal Al-Quds Agency Funds Palestinian Farmers

Morocco’s Bayt Mal Al-Quds Acharif Agency signed an agreement with the Palestinian Ministry of ...

CAR

ICC Convicts CAR’s Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona

The International Criminal Court (ICC), today, July 24, 2025, convicted Patrice-Edouard Ngaïssona, former head of ...

Sudan-cholera

Sudan Faces Deadly Cholera Outbreak Amid Ongoing Conflict

Sudan is battling a severe cholera outbreak, with the Ministry of Health reporting 91,034 cases ...

Boniface Faces Charges Over Kenya’s June 2025 Protests

On July 19, 2025, Kenyan human rights activist Boniface Mwangi was arrested for his alleged ...

Chamisa

Chamisa’s Exit Targets Mnangagwa

Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has revealed that his exit from ...

Paul Biya

Cameroon’s Paul Biya, 92, Announces Bid for Eighth Term

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya, aged 92 and the world’s oldest serving head of state, has ...

Ruto

Ruto Appoints New IEBC Leadership Amid Electoral Tensions

Kenya’s President William Ruto has approved a new chairperson and six commissioners to lead the ...

UNOC

UNOC Seeks Partner for Kasuruban Exploration Block

The Uganda National Oil Company (UNOC) is actively seeking a joint venture partner to assist ...

Kenya protest

Kenya’s Saba Saba Protests: 10 Dead, 29 Injured

Earlier today, July 7, 2025, Kenya’s capital, Nairobi, was locked down as police clashed with ...

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