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Tunisia Sentences Ex-PM Ali Laarayedh to 34 Years in Prison Amid Crackdown on Dissent
Tunisia’s former Prime Minister Ali Laarayedh has been sentenced to 34 years in prison by a Tunisian court on terrorism…
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Namibia to Scrap University Fees by 2026 — But Can It Deliver?
Namibia’s new president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, made history not only as the country’s first female head of state but also with…
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Ivory Coast renames streets to remove colonial links
Ivory Coast has launched a sweeping campaign to strip away the last vestiges of French colonialism from its streets, schools,…
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Police Arrests Nigerian Activists Over Planned Rally For Burkina Faso’s Revolutionary Leader, Ibrahim Traoré
The arrest of Comrade Kola Edokpayi, a prominent Marxist activist and leader of the Talakawa Parliament, has triggered a wave…
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Burkina Faso Rolls Out 115 New Buses in Bold Push for Public Transit Reform
Burkina Faso has taken a decisive step toward transforming its public transportation system. A fleet of 115 brand-new buses has…
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Mali to dissolve all political parties, hand Military leader Asimi Goita Five years as president
Mali’s military ruler, General Assimi Goïta, has taken a significant step toward cementing his grip on power after a national…
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Ugandan politician builds a grand church at home after cancer treatment in Germany: “I promised God”
Former Ugandan Foreign Affairs Minister Sam Kutesa has sparked national debate after funding the construction of a multimillion-shilling church in…
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Tanzania Raises Public Sector Minimum Wage From $137 to $186 Amid Economic Growth
In a major announcement during Tanzania’s Labour Day celebrations on May 1, 2025, President Samia Suluhu Hassan revealed a significant…
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Trump Mocked for Not Knowing ‘What’ the Congo is After Claiming the Country is Sending Prisoners to the US
WASHINGTON, D.C. — April 17, 2025 — U.S. President Donald Trump is facing a wave of criticism after referring dismissively…
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Nigeria Graduates 390 Former Boko Haram Members Through Rehabilitation Programme
GOMBE, Nigeria – April 17, 2025 — In a bold effort to counter violent extremism and foster long-term peace in…
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