Politics
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Why Kenya’s August 9th presidential election is important
Kenyans are currently voting today, August 9th to choose a successor to President Uhuru Kenyatta after a decade in power. The race…
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Contenders for Kenya’s August 9th Presidential Election
Kenya holds a presidential election on Aug. 9 with opinion polls predicting a tight race between veteran opposition leader Raila…
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Russia and the West battle it out in Africa
Originally published on Gzero by Gabrielle Debinski Russia’s top diplomat, Sergey Lavrov, is currently on a tour to reassure African…
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Algeria’s independence celebration brings memories of France’s colonial tortures
On Tuesday, July 5, Algeria celebrated 60 years of independence from France, but tensions between the two nations remain due…
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Why Rwanda doesn’t celebrate its Independence Day
On July 1, Rwanda marked 60 years of independence from Belgium. However, unlike other African countries that celebrate with pomp…
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Nigerian Presidential Candidate Adewole Adebayo visits U.S.
In a nation where corruption has long been a haystack problem, Adewole Adebayo has committed to running on a platform…
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Ghanaian Paramount Chief returns over GHS365k ex-gratia paid to him
The Paramount Chief and the Agbogbomefia of the Asogli State, Togbe Afede XIV has returned GHS365,392.67 paid to him as…
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Assistant Secretary Witkowsky of the US heads to Ghana in first Africa trip
Assistant Secretary of State for Conflict and Stabilization Operations (CSO) Anne A. Witkowsky will travel to Accra, Ghana, from May…
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Nigeria: Six Months after Panel, yet no Justice for ‘EndSARS’ Protest Abuses
Youths in many locations throughout Nigeria took to the streets in October 2020, using the hashtag #EndSARS, to demand the…
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‘Why the West is Principally Responsible for the Ukrainian Crisis’ – John Mearsheimer
John J. Mearsheimer is the R. Wendell Harrison Distinguished Service Professor of Political Science at the University of Chicago. The…
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