The German government said Tuesday that it plans to wind down the country’s participation in a U.N. […]
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South Africa’s Government Workers March Across Major Cities For Higher Pay
Thousands of South African government workers took part in nationwide demonstrations on Tuesday (Nov 22) to demand […]
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Tanzania Frees 24 Maasai Accused Of Killing Policeman
A Tanzanian court on Tuesday ordered the release of 24 Maasai after prosecutors dropped murder charges against […]
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa Leads In Two-Horse Race For ANC Presidency
South Africa’s President Cyril Ramaphosa appears to be firmly ahead in the race to head the ruling […]
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Mali Bans NGOs Funded Or Supported By France
The Malian junta announced Monday evening that it would ban the activities of all non-governmental organizations financed […]
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Britain’s King Charles III Hosts South African President For First State Visit Of His Reign
Britain’s King Charles III on Tuesday welcomed South African President Cyril Ramaphosa to London for the first […]
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Ethiopia: More Humanitarian Aid Arrives In Tigray Region
More aid arrived in Ethiopia’s Tigray region following the signing of a truce earlier this month calling […]
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Killer Of Anti-Apartheid Leader Chris Hani To Be Released On Parole
South Africa’s Communist Party leader Chris Hani’s killer, Janusz Walus, is to be released on parole. after […]
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South African Court Orders Jacob Zuma Back To Jail
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma, who has officially finished serving a 15-month jail sentence for contempt […]
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Get To Know Harvey Johnson Jr., An American Politician From Mississippi
Harvey Johnson Jr. is a Mississippi-born politician. In 1968, he earned a bachelor’s degree in political science […]
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World’s Longest-Serving President Eyes Re-Election For Record Sixth Term
Equatorial Guinea went to the polls on Sunday, with President Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo all-but-certain of winning […]
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Senegalese Journalists Demonstrate In Support Of Arrested Colleague
Hundreds of journalists and political activists demonstrated Friday, 18 November, in Senegal’s capital to demand the release […]
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U.S. Repatriates Another $20.6m Abacha Loot To Nigerian Government
The United States Department of Justice (DoJ) has repatriated more than $20.6 million worth of assets linked […]
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Equatorial Guinea’s President Obiang Ready To Extend 43-Year Rule
The president of Equatorial Guinea, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, who has been in power for 43 years, […]
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DR Congo Sends Warplanes Against Advancing M23 Rebels
The Democratic Republic of Congo deployed two warplanes against advancing M23 militants on Thursday in the country’s […]
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Chokwe Lumumba: A Civil Rights Attorney And The Former Mayor Of Jackson, Mississippi
Chokwe Lumumba was a civil rights lawyer who served as mayor of Jackson, Mississippi, from July 2013 […]
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Rex Richardson To Become Long Beach’s First Black Mayor
Long Beach Vice Mayor and City Councilmember Rex Richardson is set to become the California city’s first […]
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Jaime R. Harrison: The First African American Elected to Chair of the South Carolina Democratic Party
Jaime R. Harrison is the current chairman of the Democratic National Committee and the South Carolina Democratic […]
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Profiling Nina Mitchell Wells, An American Attorney And Politician
Nina Mitchell Wells is a Democrat who served as the 32nd Secretary of State of New Jersey. […]
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Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick Biography: Inside The Life Of The Haitian American Politician
Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick is a Haitian-American businesswoman, attorney, and politician who currently represents Florida’s 20th congressional district in […]
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Jailed British-Egyptian Activist, Alaa Abd el-Fattah, Ends Hunger Strike After 6 Months
Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian democracy activist jailed in Egypt, has ended his six-month-long hunger strike, which […]