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ANGOLA

Angola Marks 50 Years of Independence Amid Hardship

This Tuesday, Angola celebrates the 50th anniversary of its independence from Portugal. The nation formally ...

Cameroon

Cameroon Crisis: Opposition Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum for Detainees

Cameroon’s opposition continues to reject the outcome of the recent presidential election. Issa Tchiroma Bakary, ...

Shari'ah

Shari’ah Council Demands New INEC Chairman’s Dismissal

The Supreme Council for Shari’ah in Nigeria (SCSN) has urgently called on President Bola Ahmed ...

BIYA

President Paul Biya Inaugurated Amid Disputed Win and Unrest

Cameroonian President Paul Biya was officially sworn into office on Thursday. His inauguration follows a ...

EU

EU Deploys 687 Observers for Anambra Governorship Poll

The final countdown has begun for the Anambra governorship election. This Saturday, the state will ...

UNION

African Union Observer Mission Condemns Tanzania Elections

The African Union (AU) observer mission has declared that Tanzania’s recent elections failed to satisfy ...

APPEAL

Ex-Mauritanian President Loses Final Corruption Appeal

Former Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz has exhausted his last legal option to overturn ...

FUEL CRISIS

Mali’s Crisis: Coup Leader Speaks on Deadly Fuel Blockade

Mali’s military leader, General Assimi Goita, addressed the country’s severe fuel crisis for the first ...

RELIGIOUS

Nigerian FM Rejects US Claim of Religious Persecution

Nigeria’s Foreign Minister, Yusuf Tuggar, firmly asserted on Tuesday that any state involvement in religious ...

CURFEW

Tanzania Eases Curfew After 98% Win

Some Tanzanian citizens ventured out on Tuesday as restrictions were partially lifted across the nation. ...

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