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IVORY

Ivory Coast Government Steps Down After Election Sweep

The government of Ivory Coast has formally stepped down, clearing the path for a new cabinet following the legislative elections held last month. President Alassane ...

  • 7 January 2026
  • Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)

Uganda Dismisses Election “Blackout” Rumors

  • 6 January 2026
  • News
ELECTION

Supreme Court Finalizes Doumbouya’s Victory in Guinea

  • 5 January 2026
  • News
SUPREME

Doumbouya Wins Guinea Election; Opponents Allege “Charade”

  • 31 December 2025
  • News
Doumbouya

Activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah Issues Apology Amid Deportation Calls

  • 29 December 2025
  • News
Alaa Abd el-Fattah

Peaceful Polling Reported in CAR General Elections

  • 29 December 2025
  • News
POLLING

CAR Votes: Touadéra Pursues Controversial Third Term

  • 29 December 2025
  • News
CAR

Myanmar Election: Junta Chief Calls for Military-Allied Leadership

  • 24 December 2025
  • News
JUNTA

Coup Leader Doumbouya Set to Win Guinea Presidential Vote

  • 24 December 2025
  • News
Doumbouya

CAR Election Prep: Voter Card Distribution Underway

  • 23 December 2025
  • Africa
VOTER

Vox Doubles Seats in Extremadura as Socialists Plummet

  • 22 December 2025
  • News
Extremadura

High-Ranking Russian General Killed in Moscow Car Bombing

  • 22 December 2025
  • News
RUSSIAN

Mali, Niger, and Burkina Faso Form Joint Military Command

  • 22 December 2025
  • News
COMMAND

Guinea Opens Second 2009 Massacre Trial

  • 19 December 2025
  • Guinea
TRIAL

Technical Fail Sparks Humor for Macron, Tusk

  • 19 December 2025
  • Politics
MACRON

Troops Deployed Ahead of CAR Elections

  • 18 December 2025
  • News
ELECTIONS

Electoral Reform: Reps Approve Key Amendments

  • 17 December 2025
  • News
ELECTORAL
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