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Cameroon’s Octogenarian Leader Paul Biya Bids for Eighth Term, Sparking Debate Over Democratic Future
By Isaac Okoro YAOUNDÉ, CAMEROON – Paul Biya, the 92-year-old President of Cameroon and the world's oldest serving head of state, has officially announced his bid for an unprecedented eighth term…
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Kenya and Rwanda Named Gold Smuggling Hubs in New Report, Costing Africa Millions
By Simba Munyua Nairobi, Kenya - A new report by SwissAid has identified Kenya and Rwanda as major hubs for gold…
Ghana Officially Backs Morocco’s Sahara Autonomy Plan, Strengthening Ties in Rabat
By Mohamed Ghani RABAT, MOROCCO - In a significant shift in foreign policy, Ghana has officially announced its support for Morocco's…
Tanzania Shuts Down X Amid Growing Concerns Over Repressive Measures
By Simba Munyua Dar es Salaam, Tanzania - The Tanzanian government, led by President Samia Suluhu Hassan, has blocked access to…
King Mohammed VI Calls for Africa’s Economic Transformation at Ibrahim Governance Forum
By Mohamed Ghani Marrakech, Morocco - June 2, 2025 - King Mohammed VI delivered a powerful message advocating for Africa's economic…
UN Chief Guterres Calls for Reparations and Justice for Africans and Diaspora
By Esther Edoh New York, NY – United Nations Secretary-General António Guterres has renewed his call for reparations and justice for…
Monrovia City Corporation Uncovers Extensive Fraud Syndicate, Launches Crackdown
By Sara Camara Monrovia, Liberia - In a decisive move to combat corruption, financial fraud and irregularities, the Monrovia City Corporation…
Sidi Ould Tah Ascends to AfDB Presidency, Dubbed Africa’s New ‘Super Banker’
By Emmanuel Sikena Abidjan, Ivory Coast - Sidi Ould Tah, a Mauritanian economist with a proven track record of transformative leadership,…
Race for Africa’s “Super Banker” Intensifies as AfDB Elects New President
By Amadou Keita Abidjan, Ivory Coast - The election of the next president of the African Development Bank (AfDB) concluded on…