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Zimbabwe’s Girls Redefine Tradition to Combat Child Marriage

In rural Zimbabwe, young women and girls are turning an ancient tradition called Nhanga into ...

MEXICO

Mexico Battles Devastating Floods with Massive Rescue Effort

Mexico is grappling with a devastating flood crisis triggered by two powerful tropical storms that ...

CAMEROON

Cameroon Rejects Opposition’s Election Claim

Cameroon’s Minister of Territorial Administration, Paul Atanga Nji, has strongly rebuked opposition figure Issa Tchiroma ...

Madagascar

Madagascar Military Leader Claims Presidency After Coup

In a bold declaration, Colonel Michael Randrianirina, who spearheaded a military uprising that removed President ...

G-24

Nigeria to Lead G-24, Championing Global Economic Reforms

On October 15, 2025, Nigeria announced it will chair the G-24 starting November 1, 2025. ...

Pakistan-Afghanistan

Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Clashes Kill Dozens

On Wednesday, October 15, 2025, intense fighting along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border claimed numerous lives, including ...

Malaysia

Malaysia Challenges FIFA’s Player Ban Over Eligibility Issue

Malaysia’s football authority is challenging a FIFA decision to suspend seven national team players over ...

US

US Deports More West Africans to Ghana Amid Legal Challenge

The United States sent 14 more West Africans to Ghana, raising the total to 42 ...

Raila Odinga

Raila Odinga, Kenyan Political Icon, Dies at 80

Raila Odinga, a towering figure in Kenyan politics, passed away at 80 on Wednesday due ...

Education

Nigeria Eases University Admission Rules for Arts Students

The Federal Ministry of Education in Nigeria has announced a major reform, removing the mandatory ...

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