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Guinea's coup leader Mamady Doumbouya triumphs in presidential election

Guinea’s coup leader Mamady Doumbouya triumphs in presidential election

Guinea’s Mamady Doumbouya Elected President After Military Rule In a significant development for Guinea, Mamady Doumbouya, the country’s coup leader, has been elected president, according to provisional election results. This election marks a pivotal moment in Guinea’s political landscape, as it signals a potential return to civilian governance nearly five years post-military takeover. Published On […]

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Thousands of Somalis rally against Israel's acknowledgment of Somaliland.

Thousands of Somalis rally against Israel’s acknowledgment of Somaliland.

Evening Update: Major Protests and Developments Across Somalia and Nigeria In today’s news, we cover significant events including the largest protests in Somalia against Israel’s recognition of Somaliland, a traffic incident involving boxer Anthony Joshua in Nigeria, and the ongoing impact of US airstrikes against extremist camps in Nigeria’s northwest. Let’s dive into the details.

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Judge halts Trump's attempt to remove deportation safeguards for South Sudan.

Judge halts Trump’s attempt to remove deportation safeguards for South Sudan.

Court Blocks Trump Administration’s Move to End Protections for South Sudanese Citizens In a significant legal ruling, a federal judge has intervened to protect South Sudanese citizens residing in the United States from potential deportation. This comes as the Trump administration sought to revoke temporary protected status (TPS) for these individuals, arguing that conditions in

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UN Security Council members denounce Israel's acknowledgment of Somaliland.

UN Security Council members denounce Israel’s acknowledgment of Somaliland.

UN Condemnation of Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland In a significant response to Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland, the majority of United Nations Security Council (UNSC) members condemned the decision during an emergency meeting held in New York City. Several representatives expressed concerns regarding the potential repercussions for Palestinians in Gaza. The United States stood out

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At the UN, Somalia denounces Israel's recognition of Somaliland as a 'danger' to peace.

At the UN, Somalia denounces Israel’s recognition of Somaliland as a ‘danger’ to peace.

The Challenges Surrounding Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Israel’s recent recognition of Somaliland, a self-declared region in Somalia, has stirred significant controversy. The Somali government has expressed deep concerns that this move may not only threaten its sovereignty but also risk unsettling the already fragile peace in the region and internationally. This article explores Somalia’s strong

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DR Congo supporter strikes ‘Lumumba pose’ throughout entire AFCON game

DR Congo supporter strikes ‘Lumumba pose’ throughout entire AFCON game

DR Congo Fan Stands Still Like a Statue During AFCON Match At the recent AFCON game on Saturday, a devoted fan from the Democratic Republic of Congo, nicknamed ‘Lumumba,’ captured the attention of spectators as he stood completely still in the stands throughout the match against Senegal. This remarkable display of fandom was a tribute

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Houthi Leader: Any Israeli Presence in Somaliland Will Be Targeted

Houthi Leader: Any Israeli Presence in Somaliland Will Be Targeted

Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland: A Historic Move On Friday, Israel made headlines by officially recognizing Somaliland, marking a significant milestone for the self-declared republic, which has sought international acknowledgment since its independence from Somalia in 1991. This development has sparked various reactions, particularly from regional groups. Houthi Rebels Respond In a striking response, Abdel-Malik al-Houthi,

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Mozambique Secures Historic First AFCON Victory, Algeria Advances to Round of 16

Mozambique Secures Historic First AFCON Victory, Algeria Advances to Round of 16

A Thrilling Day at the Africa Cup of Nations 2025 The Africa Cup of Nations 2025 has provided fans with exhilarating moments as Mozambique celebrates its first-ever victory in the tournament, while Algeria moves confidently into the knockout stage. In another match, a tight contest between Cameroon and Ivory Coast ended in a draw, adding

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Somalia denounces Israel's acknowledgment of Somaliland as an "outright invasion."

Somalia denounces Israel’s acknowledgment of Somaliland as an “outright invasion.”

Somalia Condemns Israel’s Recognition of Somaliland Somalia’s President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud has vocally condemned Israel’s recent acknowledgment of Somaliland, labeling it a “naked invasion.” He cautioned that this action could potentially ignite separatist movements in other regions. During an emergency joint parliamentary session, Mohamud characterized Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s actions as a severe breach

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Niger's military leadership calls for widespread mobilization to combat armed factions.

Niger’s military leadership calls for widespread mobilization to combat armed factions.

Niger’s Military Government Expands Emergency Powers Amid Security Crisis The situation in Niger has escalated as the military rulers have announced a general mobilization, allowing for the requisition of individuals and resources to bolster the fight against armed groups operating throughout the nation. This significant move follows a recent cabinet meeting and signals a marked

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