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Ethiopia Announces Fresh Delays To Polls

Ethiopian authorities have postponed polls in around a fifth of the country’s constituencies, extending a months-long delay which prevented citizens from voting in a...

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Zambia’s New President Appoints Finance Minister

Zambia’s newly-elected President Hakainde Hichilema named experienced economist Situmbeko Musokotwane as his new finance minister on Friday, as the southern African country grapples with...

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Uganda Says It Foiled Attack On State Funeral

Uganda said on Friday it had foiled a suicide bomb attack against the state funeral of top police and army commander who led a...

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Tunisia Bans 50 Officials, Politicians From Travel In Past Month

Amnesty International says Tunisia has stopped at least 50 officials, politicians and businessmen from travelling abroad since the president seized governing powers last month. The...

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South Africa Mass Shootings Leave 27 Dead

At least 27 people have been killed in two separate mass shootings in South Africa, hours apart, as the country faces renewed concerns over escalating gun violence. The first attack occurred on Saturday evening at a bar near Johannesburg, where police said eight gunmen opened fire on customers,...

NDLEA Seizes ₦3bn Opioids, Arrests Newlywed

The National Drug Law Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) says it has intercepted more than 2.55 million opioid pills valued at over ₦3 billion at the Murtala Muhammed International Airport (MMIA), Lagos, while arresting suspected drug traffickers in raids across several states. The major seizure was made on September 22 during...

Peter Obi rejects campaign council

Nigeria Democratic Congress presidential candidate Peter Obi has rejected the Presidential Campaign Council created by the Obi-Kwankwaso Movement, deepening debate over how support groups should operate within his 2027 campaign. Obi made his position known during an interview on Arise Television’s Prime Time programme, saying the Nigeria Democratic...