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South Africa Stands Firm on ICJ Genocide Case Against Israel

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has declared that the recent US-mediated ceasefire in Gaza will ...

  • 15 October 2025
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CAMEROON

Cameroon Rejects Opposition’s Election Claim

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

  • 15 October 2025
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Madagascar

Madagascar Military Leader Claims Presidency After Coup

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

  • 15 October 2025
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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. ...

  • 15 October 2025
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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 ...

  • 15 October 2025
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INEC

INEC Meets Party Leaders for Election Prep in Abuja

Acting INEC Chairman May Agbamuche-Mbu convened with political party leaders in Abuja. The Anambra Election ...

  • 14 October 2025
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Aliou Sall

Senegal Corruption Charges Target Aliou Sall in 2025

Aliou Sall, brother of former Senegalese president Macky Sall, faces Senegal Corruption Charges. A judge ...

  • 14 October 2025
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FCSC

Nigeria Civil Service Reform Urged by FCSC Chair in 2025

On October 14, 2025, Federal Civil Service Commission (FCSC) Chairman Tunji Olaopa urged a Nigeria ...

  • 14 October 2025
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Rajoelina

Madagascar Coup Attempt: Rajoelina Flees Amid Protests in 2025

President Andry Rajoelina reportedly left Madagascar amid a suspected coup. His exit followed weeks of ...

  • 13 October 2025
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Seychelles

Seychelles Election 2025: Herminie Defeats Ramkalawan

On October 12, 2025, Patrick Herminie won the Seychelles Election 2025 presidential runoff. He secured ...

  • 13 October 2025
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