Politics
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What you need to know about Uganda’s anti-LGBTQ law
Uganda has passed a stricter anti-LGBTQ law that means offenders can be jailed for up to ten years. The law also makes…
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Russia may supply free grain to Africa if Black Sea deal is not extended
Russia laid out conditions on Monday, March 20, for agreeing to any further extension of the Black Sea grain deal,…
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Vladimir Putin discusses China’s Ukraine peace plan with Xi Jinping
Russian President Vladimir Putin welcomes President Xi Jinping to Moscow for a state visit and says the pair will discuss Beijing’s Ukraine peace…
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U.S. Vice Prez Kamala Harris visits Africa with Ghana as first stop
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Kamala Harris will spend a week in Africa at the end of March as the United States…
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U.S. undertakes military exercise in Ghana and Ivory Coast
The United States is leading a military exercise in Ghana and Ivory Coast this month in an attempt to deal with jihadist…
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Nigeria has a new president-elect, Bola Ahmed Tinubu
Former two-term Lagos State governor, Bola Ahmed Tinubu emerged as the winner in Nigeria’s presidential election — the most closely…
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Tanzania fought the world’s shortest war, it lasted less than 40mins
If only all wars were as short as the Anglo-Zanzibar War. Lasting only 38 minutes, this conflict — which took place…
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What you need to know about Nigeria’s 2023 elections
On February 25, Nigerians will elect President Muhammadu Buhari’s replacement as he is serving out the second of his constitutionally…
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U.S. first lady Jill Biden on a five-day visit to Namibia & Kenya
Jill Biden headed for Africa on Tuesday, February 21, first stop Namibia, declaring as she departed Washington that she had “a…
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US forces kill IS Somalia leader in a mountainous cave
US forces have killed an Islamic State leader, Bilal al-Sudani, and 10 of his operatives in northern Somalia, American officials…
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