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Ivory

Ivory Coast Shocker: Gbagbo,Barred from Presidential Race

Ivory Coast’s presidential election, set for October 25, 2025, has taken a dramatic turn after ...

  • 9 September 2025
  • News
Uganda

Uganda Police Detain NUP’s Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro

Uganda police detained Alex Waiswa Mufumbiro, deputy spokesperson of the National Unity Platform (NUP), outside ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Business
Burundi

Ézéchiel Nibigira Named New ECCAS President

The Economic Community of Central African States (ECCAS) chose Ézéchiel Nibigira, Burundi’s former Foreign Minister, ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • News
Kenya

Kenya Faces AGOA Expiry, Seeks New Trade Path

Kenya’s economy faces a big challenge as the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) is ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Business
Nepal

UN Seeks Probe into Nepal Protest Deaths

The United Nations on September 8, 2025, demanded a quick and open investigation into claims ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • News
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Nigeria’s CJN Urges New Judges to Uphold Fairness

Nigeria’s Chief Justice, Kudirat Kekere-Ekun, spoke to new magistrates and judges at a training in ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
Africa Climate

Africa’s Leaders Push for Green Solutions at 2025 Climate Summit

African leaders gathered in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, Today, September 8, 2025, for the second Africa ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Business
GRED

Ethiopia to Launch GERD Amid Regional Tensions

Ethiopia is ready to launch its Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) on September 9, 2025. ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • News
Ebola

Global Alarm: New Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo

On September 4, 2025, the DRC confirmed Ebola after a 34-year-old pregnant woman in Boulapé ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • Health

2026 World Cup: 17 Teams Confirmed for Landmark Tournament

The 2026 FIFA World Cup, the first to span three nations, USA, Mexico, and Canada—is ...

  • 8 September 2025
  • News
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