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Tanzania Vice President Nchimbi Resigns, Deepening Questions Over Samia Government

DAR ES SALAAM, Tanzania – Tanzania’s Vice President Emmanuel Nchimbi has resigned less than 10 months after taking office, triggering...

BY Staff Reporter
August 26, 2026
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Mbeki Says Africa Must Call Out Leaders Who Govern Wrongly

KIGALI, Rwanda – Former South African President Thabo Mbeki has urged African leaders and citizens to stop shielding poor governance...

BY Staff Reporter
August 25, 2026
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Zambia Court Shutdown Sparks Fears Opposition Election Challenge Faces Obstruction

LUSAKA, Zambia – Zambia's post-election crisis deepened on Monday after authorities closed major court premises across the country on the...

BY Staff Reporter
August 24, 2026
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Zambia Court Closure Claims Deepen Crisis Over Mundubile Election Petition

LUSAKA, Zambia – Claims spread across Zambia on Monday saying authorities had shut High Court facilities in Lusaka, Ndola and...

BY Staff Reporter
August 24, 2026
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Hichilema Wins Second Term As Opposition Challenges Zambia Election Process

LUSAKA, Zambia – President Hakainde Hichilema secured a second five-year term after Zambia’s Electoral Commission announced a decisive victory in...

BY Staff Reporter
August 18, 2026
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Cameroon Drifts As Biya’s Two-Month Absence Exposes Dangerous Power Vacuum

YAOUNDE, Cameroon – President Paul Biya has now spent more than two months outside Cameroon, leaving Central Africa’s largest economy...

BY Staff Reporter
August 10, 2026
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Zimbabwe’s War Veteran Elite Gives Way To Billionaire Power Brokers

HARARE, Zimbabwe – For more than four decades, liberation credentials carried immense political weight inside Zimbabwe’s ruling system. Senior veterans,...

BY Staff Reporter
August 10, 2026
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AES States Rebuke Tinubu Over Blame For Nigeria’s Security Crisis

ABUJA, Nigeria – A fresh diplomatic dispute between Nigeria and the military-led Alliance of Sahel States threatens to deepen West...

BY Staff Reporter
August 10, 2026
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Fake Identity Claim Deepens Questions Around Mnangagwa Family Drug Case

HARARE, Zimbabwe – A drug prosecution involving Kelsea Tadiwa Tafirenyika, who has been publicly linked romantically to President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s...

BY Staff Reporter
August 10, 2026
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Hichilema Warns Zambia Against Political Violence As Election Tensions Rise

LUSAKA, Zambia – President Hakainde Hichilema has issued a fresh warning against political violence as Zambia approaches its August 13...

BY Staff Reporter
August 5, 2026
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