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Zimbabwe’s ZANU-PF Seeks to Extend Mnangagwa’s Rule to 2030

Zimbabwe’s ruling ZANU-PF party announced plans to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s tenure by two years, ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • News
Cameroon

Cameroon Awaits Election Results Amid Rival Claims

Cameroon is steeped in uncertainty as it awaits the Constitutional Council’s announcement of presidential election ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • Cameroon
Ebola

DR Congo Ebola Outbreak Nears End with Last Patient Released

The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) marked a key milestone in its battle against ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • Health
Cooking gas

Nigeria’s Cooking Gas Prices Drop, Relief Awaited

Cooking gas prices in Nigeria have eased recently, dropping to between ₦1,300 and ₦1,500 per ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • Business
Coup

Nigeria Rejects Coup Rumors, Affirms Democratic Commitment

On Sunday, October 19, 2025, Nigeria’s Federal Government addressed circulating rumors of a failed coup ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • News
Hong Kong

Hong Kong Cargo Plane Crashes into Sea, Kills Two

A cargo plane in Hong Kong lost control during landing and crashed into the sea ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • News
OSINBAJO

Osinbajo to Lead ECOWAS Election Mission in Côte d’Ivoire

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has appointed former Nigerian Vice President Yemi ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
GenZ

Morocco’s GenZ Protests Resume in Rabat, Demanding Reforms

After a 10-day break, young Moroccans gathered in Rabat in front of parliament on Saturday, ...

  • 20 October 2025
  • News
Peru-Jeri

Peru Protests Kill One, Injure Police After Jeri’s Rise

On Thursday, October 16, 2025, Peru’s ombudsman reported one death and many police injuries from ...

  • 17 October 2025
  • News
Soldiers

Russian Court Sentences Ukrainian Soldiers in Controversial Trial

On Friday, October 17, 2025, a military court in Rostov-on-Don, Russia, sentenced 15 Ukrainian soldiers ...

  • 17 October 2025
  • News
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