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AU Suspends Madagascar After Military Takeover Ousts President Rajoelina
The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar from all its activities following a military takeover that…
First Lady Oluremi Tinubu Joins African Counterparts at MERCK Foundation Meeting in The Gambia
The First Lady of Nigeria, Senator Oluremi Tinubu, joined her fellow African First Ladies in Banjul,…
President Tinubu Mourns Death of Kenyan Statesman Raila Odinga
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has expressed deep condolences to the people and government of Kenya following…
Who Is Colonel Michael Randrianirina, Madagascar’s New Military Ruler?
Colonel Michael Randrianirina, a 51-year-old officer from the southern village of Sevohipoty in the Androy region,…
Military Chief Declares Himself Madagascar’s New Leader After Dramatic Coup
Madagascar’s new military ruler, Col. Michael Randrianirina, has declared that he will assume the role of…
Ivory Coast’s Opposition Lines Up as Ouattara Seeks Fourth Term: Simone Gbagbo, Don Mello, and Henriette Adjoua Step Into the Fray
With just weeks to the October 25 presidential election, Ivory Coast’s political landscape is heating up…
Zimbabwe’s Girls Revive Ancient Tradition to Fight Child Marriage
In a quiet village in northeastern Zimbabwe, a group of young girls gather barefoot inside a…
Kenya Mourns as Former Prime Minister Raila Odinga Dies at 80 in India
Former Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga, aged 80, has passed away following a cardiac arrest while…
Elite Madagascar Military Unit Declares Power Seizure After Rajoelina Impeachment Vote
Madagascar was thrown into deeper political crisis after an elite military unit announced it had seized…