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Kenya Swears in New Deputy President After Legal Challenges
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Kenya Swears in New Deputy President After Legal Challenges

Kenya’s former Minister of Interior, Kithure Kindiki, was sworn in on Friday as the new Deputy President after a court lifted orders barring...

Guinea Evaluate Political Parties
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Guinea: Govt To Evaluate 37 Political Parties After Dissolving 53 Parties For Failing To Meet Legal, Administrative Standards

The Ministry of Territorial Administration and Decentralisation in Guinea has announced that it will evaluate a new group of 37 political parties on...

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Kenyan Court Lifts Order Preventing Kithure Kindiki’s Swearing-in As Deputy President

A Kenyan court has lifted the order preventing the swearing-in of Kithure Kindiki as Deputy President. This follows his predecessor, Rigathi Gachagua’s impeachment...

9 Europe Diplomats Urge Kenya to Address Reports on Abductions, Enforced Disappearances of Dissidents
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EU Diplomats Press Kenya on Reports of Dissident Abductions and Enforced Disappearances

Nine diplomats, including ambassadors and high commissioners from European countries, have urged the Kenyan Government to address reports of abductions and enforced disappearances...

National Security House Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepos Airstrip Licenses
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National Security: House Of Reps Urges FG to Withdraw Oyedepo’s Airstrip Licenses

In the interest of national security, the House of Representatives urged the federal government to withdraw airstrip licenses issued to Bishop David Oyedepo...

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Lagos Govt Denies Filing Suit to Block EFCC Probe of Sanwo-Olu After Tenure

The Lagos State Government has denied any involvement by Governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu in filing a lawsuit against the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission...

Guinea Political Parties
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Guinea Junta Dissolves 53 Political Parties For Failing To Meet Legal, Administrative Standards

The Guinean government has dissolved 53 political parties and placed two major opposition parties under observation, stating that they have failed to meet...

Rivers's Fubara
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Court Asks CBN To Stop Paying Rivers Govt Monthly Allocations

Justice Joyce Abdulmalik of the Federal High Court in Abuja has issued an injunction preventing the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) from releasing...

Former Anambra governor and Labour Party presidential candidate, Peter Obi
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Calls for New Jet For Shettima Insensitive, Ignoring Economic Realities – Obi

Former Anambra governor and Labour Party presidential candidate Peter Obi has condemned recent calls for the Federal Government to purchase a new aircraft...

Sanwo-Olu Seeks Court Order to Hinder EFCC from Post-Tenure Arrest or Prosecution
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Sanwo-Olu Seeks Court Order to Hinder EFCC from Post-Tenure Arrest or Prosecution

Babajide Sanwo-Olu, the Lagos State Governor, due to leave office in 2027, has prayed to a Federal High Court in Abuja to restrain...

House Urges Nigerians to Lodge 'Further Engagement' After Alex Ikwechegh Assault Bolt Driver
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House of Reps Urges Nigerians to Lodge ‘Further Engagement’ After Alex Ikwechegh Assault Bolt Driver

The House of Representatives said it welcomes “further engagement” from Nigerians following its member, Alex Ikwechegh’s assault on Stephen Abuwatseya, a Bolt driver....

Zimbabwes President Mnangagwa Rejects Partys Offer to Stay Until 2030
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Zimbabwe’s President Mnangagwa Rejects Party’s Offer to Stay Until 2030

Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa rejected an offer by the ruling party to extend his term of office by two years until 2030. Mnangagwa...