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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 ...

  • 30 July 2025
  • Angola
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Ivory Coast’s Ouattara to Run for Fourth Term in 2025 Election

On July 29, 2025, Ivory Coast President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, announced his bid for ...

  • 30 July 2025
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)
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Former DR Congo President Kabila Faces Trial Over M23 Rebel Links

A military court in Kinshasa’s Gombe district began the trial of former Democratic Republic of ...

  • 29 July 2025
  • News
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DRC Former Minister Mutamba Faces Embezzlement Trial

The trial of Constant Mutamba, former Minister of Justice in the Democratic Republic of the ...

  • 24 July 2025
  • Legal and Regulatory
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New Bill Proposes Ban of Public Services For Public Servants

The Nigerian House of Representatives on July 22, 2025, introduced a bill to prohibit public ...

  • 23 July 2025
  • Education
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Senate Criticizes Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan’s Return as ‘Skit’

Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan, representing Kogi Central, was prevented from returning to the National Assembly ...

  • 23 July 2025
  • Nigeria
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Russia, Mozambique Strengthen Defense Ties

On Tuesday, July 22, 2025, Russia and Mozambique reaffirmed their commitment to deepening defense ties ...

  • 23 July 2025
  • Politics

Boniface Faces Charges Over Kenya’s June 2025 Protests

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

  • 21 July 2025
  • Kenya

Kemi Badenoch Pledges Stricter UK CitizenshipRules for Nigerians

Kemi Badenoch, the leader of the UK Conservative Party, has pledged to implement stricter immigration ...

  • 21 July 2025
  • News
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Tinubu Names Babangida Bank Chairman

President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has made a bold move yet again. Tinubu appointed Muhammad Babangida, ...

  • 19 July 2025
  • News
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