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EndBadGovernance

#EndBadGovernance Protest: Northern Governors, Rights Groups Condemn Police Over Trial of Detained Minors

Northern governors and rights groups condemn police over detained minors in #EndBadGovernance protests. Authorities face ...
  • 4 November 2024
  • Nigeria
Atiku’s Policies

Presidency Defends Economic Reforms, Says Atiku’s Policies Would Have Worsened Nigeria’s Economy

The Nigerian Presidency rebuts Atiku’s economic proposals, claiming his policies would worsen Nigeria's economy. The ...
  • 4 November 2024
  • Nigeria
Botswana Election - WAPress Africa-min

Botswana Election Marks Historic Shift as Opposition Topples Ruling Party

In a dramatic shift, Botswana’s Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has unseated the ruling Botswana ...

  • 1 November 2024
  • Botswana
Dangote Refinary

IPMAN Requires NNPC Approval for Fuel Lifting from Dangote Refinery, Calls for Full Deregulation to Boost Market Access

The Independent Petroleum Marketers Association of Nigeria (IPMAN) has announced that its members must obtain ...

  • 1 November 2024
  • Nigeria
Tax Reform

Nigerian Government to Retract Tax Reform Bills Amidst Northern Opposition

In a move reflecting the complex challenges of reforming Nigeria’s tax system, the Nigerian government ...

  • 1 November 2024
  • Nigeria
APC Secures Victory in Kaduna Local Government Elections

APC Secures Victory in Kaduna Local Government Elections

APC Secures Victory in Kaduna Local Government Elections The All Progressives Congress (APC) has emerged ...

  • 13 October 2024
  • Nigeria
South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

As South Africa navigates a complex political landscape, the nation remains keenly focused on several ...

  • 12 October 2024
  • Politics
South Africa to try ex-parliament speaker for corruption

South Africa to try ex-parliament speaker for corruption

The former speaker of South Africa’s parliament, Nosiviwe Mapisa-Nqakula, appeared in court on Tuesday to ...

  • 29 September 2024
  • Politics
South Africa 'Dismayed' Over Israel Declaring UN Chief Persona Non Grata

South Africa ‘Dismayed’ Over Israel Declaring UN Chief Persona Non Grata

South Africa expressed strong disapproval after Israel declared United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres a “persona ...

  • 8 September 2024
  • Politics
Algeria

Algeria presidential election kicks off

On Saturday, Algerians went to the polls to elect their next president, with over 23 ...

  • 7 September 2024
  • Algeria
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