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Image Credit: Mahamat Deby In Chad's presidential election, Mahamat Déby emerges victorious, securing over 61% of the votes, thus extending his family's 34-year dynasty. His win prevents a runoff and signals the end of a political transition from military rule to democracy. The outcome awaits...
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Amidst the World Bank's International Development Association summit for African Heads of State in Nairobi, Kenya, Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni delivered a scathing indictment, accusing the IMF, World Bank, and Western nations of perpetuating poverty in Africa. Museveni contended that the...
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Image Credit: Mod.go.ke In a historic move, President William Ruto has appointed Fatuma Ahmed as the first female commander in the Kenyan Air Force. The appointment comes as part of a series of military promotions and changes following the tragic death of the country’s defense chief in a...
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Sierra Leone's Minister of Energy, Kanja Sesay, has tendered his resignation amidst the country's persistent electricity crisis. Sesay, acknowledging his accountability for the crisis, formally stepped down in a resignation letter on Friday. The government swiftly responded by placing the energy...
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Amidst Ghana's political landscape, Mike Oquaye Jr., the NPP Parliamentary candidate for Dome Kwabenya, has stirred controversy with an unconventional campaign tactic. Seeking to secure the Dome Kwabenya seat for his party in the December 7, 2024, elections, Oquaye has embarked on a door-to-door...
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Inaugurated as the youngest democratically elected President in West Africa, Bassirou Diomaye Faye of Senegal garners praise for publicly disclosing his assets, a move championed by civil society organizations like CHRICED. Faye's transparent declaration, including property, vehicles, and bank...
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Felix Tshisekedi, the President of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has appointed Judith Suminwa as the nation’s first female prime minister, marking a historic milestone. Suminwa, who previously held the position of minister of state for planning, brings a wealth of experience to her new...
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been barred from participating in the upcoming general election, scheduled for May 29. The country's electoral officials did not provide an official reason for this decision, but it comes amid heightened tension as the election is anticipated to be...
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Introducing Africa's youngest president-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, whose extraordinary ascent to power marks a pivotal moment in Senegal's political landscape. From humble beginnings to the pinnacle of leadership, Faye's journey embodies resilience, determination, and a commitment to...
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Amidst a political landscape rife with anticipation and uncertainty, Senegal's presidential election has yielded a historic outcome, with anti-establishment candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye poised to assume the presidency. Faye's victory, declared by his main rival from the governing coalition...
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