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Cameroonian President Paul Biya, at 91, has announced his candidacy for the 2026 presidential election, aiming for an eighth term. His decision...
The Supreme Court of Ghana has dismissed a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of laws criminalizing homosexuality, affirming that Ghana...
Kenyan President William Ruto dismisses his entire cabinet after protests over tax hikes turn deadly, aiming to form a broad-based government...
ECOWAS warns of disintegration and heightened insecurity following Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger's formation of a breakaway confederation. ECOWAS...
ECOWAS may suspend project funding in Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger due to their withdrawal from the bloc, impacting regional economic and...
Niger, Mali, and Burkina Faso have officially left ECOWAS, forming the Alliance of Sahel States. Citing inadequate support against jihadist...
Kenyan President William Ruto announces austerity measures following violent protests against a controversial finance bill. Key actions include...
Ghana MP warns of consequences after Kenya parliament protests, urging legislative caution amid public discontent. In a striking development, a...
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