Kenya electoral officials blame presidential candidates’ agents for results delay | CNN
Kisumu, Kenya CNN — Kenya’s electoral officials on Friday blamed the delay in announcing the result of the country’s presidential
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Blinken raised ‘serious concerns’ about human rights with Kagame in Rwanda | CNN
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Thursday said he had raised “serious concerns” related to human rights
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Eight police officers killed in Sierra Leone during protests, minister says
The officers, six men and two women, were “brutalized” and killed in the area where the protests held on Wednesday,
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Prominent Nigerian filmmaker Biyi Bandele passes away at 54
Bandele, 54, was a prolific author, playwright and filmmaker whose work includes the adaptation of famed Nigerian author Chimamanda Ngozi
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Kenyans are casting their ballots for a new leader in a tight race that’s too close to call
Voters across the country began queuing as early as 2 a.m. local time in some locations, according to local media.
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Blinken draws distinctions between US and Russia as he seeks to make case for US partnership in Africa | CNN Politics
CNN — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday drew firm distinctions between the United States and Russia as
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Ugandan LGBTQ organization calls government shutdown of its operations a ‘clear witch-hunt’
Uganda’s National Bureau for Non-Governmental Organizations (NGO Bureau) under the Ministry of Internal Affairs said Friday the group operated without
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Google Equiano: Internet giant bets big on Africa with latest megaproject
Running for thousands of miles along the bottom of the sea, the cable’s landing had been delayed for months by
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UN soldiers have come under attack in the DRC from locals who want them out. Here’s why.
Since July 25, anti-UN protests have raged on in the DRC’s eastern region, with 36 people — including four peacekeepers
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Somalia names former Al-Shabaab spokesperson as minister
Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre said in televised remarks that Robow, who once had a $5 million US bounty on
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