Madagascar takes to the streets over 12-hour load shedding
Demonstrators held up placards reading “water and electricity are basic human rights,” “Malagasy people, wake up,” in Antananarivo, Madagascar The government of Madagascar enacted a strict nighttime curfew on Thursday…
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Malawians kick Chakwera out of office after just one term in office
Malawi President Chakwera concedes defeat in election, with former leader on course for victory Malawi’s president, Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat in the country’s presidential election, calling former leader Peter…
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Togo leader’s sister-in-law arrested after calling for end to family rule
A former defence minister and vocal critic of Togo’s government, Marguerite Gnakadé, has been arrested, according to security sources. Gnakadé, the sister-in-law of long-serving leader Faure Gnassingbé, recently called for…
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High cost of living, fuel shortages dominate Malawi elections
As Malawians head to the polls, voters in Lilongwe are frustrated by ongoing fuel shortages and rising inflation. Long lines at petrol stations are a part of life these days…
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Ex-Brazilian president convicted of attempting coup
The former leader faces a decades-long jail sentence for conspiring to overturn the results after losing his 2022 re-election bid The Brazilian Supreme Court has convicted former President Jair Bolsonaro…
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Burkina Faso kicks out U.N. coordinator over ‘false’ report
The military junta in Burkina Faso on Monday declared the United Nations resident coordinator Carol Flore-Smereczniak as “persona non grata” over an official U.N. report that accused jihadi groups and…
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Key takeaways from Trump-Putin Summit
The Alaska summit between Trump and Putin ended without an agreement on Ukraine, but both leaders called the talks productive. A high-stakes Alaska summit between US President Donald Trump and…
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The Ukrainian Conflict: Russia’s Position on Key Issues: By Russia’s Ambassador to Zambia
The Ukrainian conflict remains not only at the forefront of international media coverage, but also continues to attract the close attention of civil society and concerned citizens around the world,…
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Putin doesn’t need to meet Zelensky for Russia-US summit – Trump
Earlier reports claimed the US president would hold talks with his Russian counterpart only if he meets the Ukrainian leader US President Donald Trump has said he is willing to…
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Russia’s former president tells Trump: You don’t issue ultimatums to Russia
Former president Dmitry Medvedev wrote: Trump’s playing the ultimatum game with Russia: 50 days or 10… He should remember 2 things: 1. Russia isn’t Israel or even Iran. 2. Each…
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