Politics
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Ghanaian-British Kwasi Kwarteng is UK’s first Black Chancellor of the Exchequer
On September 6, 2022, Ghanaian British politician, Akwasi Addo Alfred Kwarteng was named United Kingdom’s Chancellor of the Exchequer, under…
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Barack Obama wins Emmy Award for narrating Netflix documentary
Former U.S. president Barack Obama won the best narrator Emmy Award on Saturday, September 3, for his Netflix documentary series,…
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Angola’s president, Lourenco, re-elected for another 5-year term
According to official results released on Monday, Angola’s ruling party won the presidential elections, giving Joao Lourenco, a five-year second…
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AfCFTA launches its digital hub platform
The AfCFTA Hub digital platform was launched on July 8th, 2022 at the Boma of Africa (www.bomaofafrica.com) event convened to…
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William Ruto’s rise from chicken seller to Kenya’s president-elect
William Ruto – who has been declared the winner of Kenya’s heavily disputed presidential election – had a childhood that…
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Why Kenya’s August 9th presidential election is important
Kenyans are currently voting today, August 9th to choose a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta after a decade in power. The race…
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Contenders for Kenya’s August 9th Presidential Election
Kenya holds a presidential election on Aug. 9 with opinion polls predicting a tight race between veteran opposition leader Raila…
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Russia and the West battle it out in Africa
Originally published on Gzero by Gabrielle Debinski Russia’s top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, is currently on a tour to reassure African…
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Algeria’s independence celebration brings memories of France’s colonial tortures
On Tuesday, July 5, Algeria celebrated 60 years of independence from France, but tensions between the two nations remain due…
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Why Rwanda doesn’t celebrate its Independence Day
On July 1, Rwanda marked 60 years of independence from Belgium. However, unlike other African countries that celebrate with pomp…
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