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Kenya's Opposition leader and presidential candidate Odinga and running-mate present their candidacy for the forthcoming presidential race, in Nairobi

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Kenya 2022: Raila’s Azimio asks weak candidates to drop out of race

Raila Odinga’s Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition is asking weak candidates to drop out of the race for elective positions. The move has triggered ... revolt in the coalition party ahead of the August’s elections.

José Eduardo dos Santos, en avril 2008

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Angola: Former President José Eduardo dos Santos in critical condition

José Eduardo dos Santos, the 79-year-old former head of Angola, is in intensive care in Barcelona, Spain. He led his country for 38 years between ... 1979 and 2017.

police vs protesters

Police now hunt for Arise Ghana! leaders after protests turn violent

Hundreds of Ghanaians took to the streets of central Accra on Tuesday and Wednesday, clashing with police as they protested against the rocketing ... price of fuel and food and what they see as the government’s inaction on the crisis. Authorities are currently searching for the leaders of the protest, though there’s much discussion as to whether police or protestors started the violence.

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Nigeria 2023: Chief Justice resigns, how will his successor impact the presidential race?

Nigeria's top judge, Ibrahim Tanko Muhammad, has resigned citing health concerns. The 68-year-old has held the position of Chief Justice of Nigeria ... (CJN) for three years, since his controversial appointment by President Muhammadu Buhari just before the 2019 elections were held.

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Tanzania: Who are the CCM business loyalists working with President Hassan?

Once rivals, now allies, President Uhuru Kenyatta (1st left) and presidential hopeful Raila Odinga (2nd left) on the podium together

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Kenya: Raila Odinga – ‘I haven’t mellowed, I’m still the same person’

U.S. Army Unveil Their Pictures Of The Year 2021

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US African Lion military exercise expands to Ghana, Senegal, and Israel

influential circle

Tanzania: Who are the CCM business loyalists working with President Hassan?

Once rivals, now allies, President Uhuru Kenyatta (1st left) and presidential hopeful Raila Odinga (2nd left) on the podium together

elections 2022

Kenya: Raila Odinga – ‘I haven’t mellowed, I’m still the same person’

U.S. Army Unveil Their Pictures Of The Year 2021

The more the merrier

US African Lion military exercise expands to Ghana, Senegal, and Israel

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Tanzania: Who are the CCM business loyalists working with President Hassan?

More than a year after taking office following the sudden death of her predecessor, John Magufuli, President Samia Suluhu Hassan is in firm control ... of the ruling Chama cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party.

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Sudan chooses the UN over the AU for help in dispute with Ethiopia

Following the alleged execution of seven Sudanese soldiers and one civilian by Ethiopian forces last week, Sudan went straight to the UN Security ... Council (UNSC) with its complaint, bypassing the continental organ the African Union (AU).

Once rivals, now allies, President Uhuru Kenyatta (1st left) and presidential hopeful Raila Odinga (2nd left) on the podium together

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Kenya: Raila Odinga – ‘I haven’t mellowed, I’m still the same person’

The presidential candidate and former prime minister Raila Odinga speaks with The Africa Report about Kenya’s past, present and future, ahead ... of the country’s general elections to be held on 9 August.

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U.S. Army Unveil Their Pictures Of The Year 2021

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US African Lion military exercise expands to Ghana, Senegal, and Israel

The US military this week wraps up its flagship annual military cooperation drill in Africa whose 2022 iteration was marked by its expansion ... beyond North Africa and the inclusion of Israel as an observer.

Turkana warriors look at a skull of a Dassenach warrior who was, according to a Turkana warrior, killed when he tried to ambush Turkana cattle herders in Ilemi Triangle

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Welcome to Kenya’s ‘Wild West’

Failure by the Kenyan government to enforce control weapons in Kenya’s ‘Wild West’ pastoral areas have made violent cattle raids the norm, ... despite decades’ worth of disarmament campaigns.

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Another attack in Cameroon’s South West over land leaves more than 30 dead

In Cameroon's southwest, some 32 people have been killed in a land dispute between the Oliti and Messaga Ekoi communities of Akwaya. But the ... crisis is rooted in the deadly Anglophone crisis that has been ongoing since 2017.

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