Macky Sall Leads Coalition in Senegal’s November Legislative Elections
Cape Town — Macky Sall, former President of Senegal, is set to contest the upcoming legislative elections on November 17, […]
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Gauteng Urges Landlords to Monitor Spaza Shops Amid Food Poisoning Outbreak
Acting Gauteng Premier Kedibone Diale-Tlabela has called on property owners leasing garages and homes to spaza shop operators to intensify
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Zimbabwe to Host SADC Summit on Regional Elections and Energy Initiatives
Zimbabwe is set to host an Extraordinary Summit of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Heads of State and Government
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Zimbabwe Police Ban Cellphones on Duty Amid Bribery Scandal
The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has instituted an immediate ban on cellphone use by officers on duty, following rising concerns
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Nigerian Court Frees 119 Protesters, Including Minors, After Charges Dropped
A Nigerian court has released 119 individuals, including several minors, following dropped charges related to anti-government protests against economic hardship
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Somalia Strengthens Ties with UN as New Transitional Mission Launches
Somali Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi met with James Swan, the Acting Special Representative of the United Nations in Mogadishu,
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Candidates Clash Over Minimum Wage in Ondo State Governorship Debate
Akure — In a heated debate hosted by Channels Television, the two frontrunners in the upcoming Ondo State governorship election,
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Police Killings Reach 13 in Mozambique, Dozens Injured Amid Escalating Election Protests
Three more protestors were killed by police on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 13 since election-related demonstrations erupted across
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Sudanese Diaspora in London Calls for Former PM Hamdok to Face ICC
London — Chants of “Hamdok to the ICC” erupted from hundreds of Sudanese protesters gathered outside the Chatham House policy
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Understanding Long Covid and Blood Clotting: Insights from Professor Resia Pretorius’ Research on Chronic Inflammation and Pathology
Cape Town — Professor Resia Pretorius of Stellenbosch University, a renowned researcher in inflammation and blood clot formation, delivered a
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Citizens Vow to Resist Electricity Tariff Hike Amid Economic Strain
Monrovia — Citizens across Monrovia and surrounding areas are rallying against a proposed electricity tariff hike from the Liberia Electricity
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Kithure Kindiki Sworn in as Kenya’s New Deputy President
Nairobi — Kithure Kindiki has officially been sworn in as Kenya’s new Deputy President, becoming the third individual to hold
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President Masisi Accepts Defeat as Batswana Voters Reject Long-Serving Party
Botswana’s President Mokgweetsi Masisi has conceded defeat following the October 30 elections, where voters decisively rejected his party, the Botswana
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South Africa’s Economy to Grow 1.1% in 2024
South Africa’s Economy Shows Cautious Optimism Despite Downward Growth Revision In its latest Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS), the National
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DA Calls for Cooperative Policing to Combat SA Violence
South Africa Grapples with Wave of Violence, Leaving 17 Dead A devastating wave of violence has swept through the communities
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DPP Demands Apology Over Msonda’s ‘Malicious’ Remarks
Malawi’s DPP Demands Apology Over "Outrageous" Allegations A recent press release from the Democratic Progressive Party (DPP) in Malawi has
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VP Shettima’s Trip to Samoa Cancelled Due to Plane Issue
Nigerian Vice President’s Trip to Samoa Cancelled Due to Plane Damage In a sudden turn of events, Vice President Kashim
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Frelimo Wins Total Control in Mozambique Elections
Frelimo Secures Total Control in Mozambique Elections, Renamo Suffers Crushing Defeat Maputo, Mozambique – The National Elections Commission (CNE) is
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Beyond Backlogs: Rethinking Traditional Justice in Africa
The True Value of Traditional Justice in Africa: Beyond Reducing Court Backlogs As African countries increasingly recognize traditional justice mechanisms,
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Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Names New Education Ministers
Nigeria’s President Tinubu Reshuffles Cabinet, Appoints New Education Minister In a significant move, President Bola Tinubu of Nigeria has reshuffled