Egypt’s central bank holds rates steady at 28.25% as inflation stays high but is forecasted to drop sharply by early 2025
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A Mozambique prison riot killed 33 and injured 15 amid protests over contested elections, with over 1,500 inmates escaping and security fears rising
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Mozambique’s election unrest grows as the opposition leader rejects results, fueling violence and economic instability.
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At least 21 killed in Mozambique election unrest as protests erupt over court’s confirmation of Frelimo’s victory. Arrests and tightened security follow
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Mozambique’s Constitutional Council upheld Frelimo’s victory, sparking protests and allegations of fraud, with economic consequences and political unrest.
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Explore solutions for fair and transparent elections in Africa, including reforms, technology, and civic education to restore trust in democracy
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Ramaphosa enacts controversial education law, granting the government control over school language policies and admission criteria.
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Four French nationals detained in Burkina Faso for a year have been released, thanks to Morocco’s mediation, ending a major diplomatic standoff
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Namibian opposition wins court order for election materials release, sparking a deeper challenge to disputed November election results.
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Cheddar tops smaller party candidates in Ghana’s 2024 election, winning 84,478 votes with a campaign focused on economic reform and social change