Liberia is anxiously awaiting the outcome of its presidential election, which took place on Tuesday amid heavy rains and sporadic violence. The incumbent President, George Weah, is seeking a second …
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Liberians took to the polls in a critical presidential election, witnessing George Weah, the former football legend and current president, contending for a second term against former Deputy President, Joseph …
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Niger, a former French colony in West Africa, has announced that it will withdraw its cooperation with France and expel its troops and ambassador following a military coup that ousted …
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PARIS – Hundreds of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger students are facing uncertainty and frustration as they struggle to obtain visas for France, where they have been accepted for academic …
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In a stunning move that shook the US political landscape, a group of dissident Republicans in the House of Representatives voted to oust their leader, Kevin McCarthy, as Speaker on …
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The Abia Government recently refuted claims of sponsoring the Indigenous People of Biafra (IPOB) activities in the state. Rumors also accused Governor Alex Otti of funding Labour Party (LP) presidential …
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Nigeria’s prominent political figure, Mr. Gbenga Olawepo-Hashim, is advocating for a robust overhaul of the electoral framework before the 2027 elections. He previously ran for president under the All Progressives …
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Gabon, one of Africa’s few international borrowers, has been rocked by a coup that ended the 56-year-long rule of the Bongo family. The coup, which took place on August 30, …
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On Wednesday, Burkina Faso’s military junta said that a group of rogue officers had prevented an attempted coup who planned to attack the presidential residence, an army barracks, and a …
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How Biden’s New Advisory Council on African Diaspora Engagement Includes Two Nigerian-Americans
President Joe Biden has announced the appointment of two Nigerian-American experts as his special advisers on African Diaspora Engagement. Osagie Imasogie and Chineye Ogwumike are among the 12 members of …