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UN urges renewed political and climate action in Libya

Saad Huzaifa June 25, 2025

Libya The United Nations has renewed calls for coordinated international efforts to support Libya’s political transition and address mounting humanitarian and climate-related challenges. Speaking at a high-level meeting on Libya, Hanna Serwaa Tetteh, the UN Secretary-General’s Special

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Ex president Gbagbo form a united opposition front in Ivory Coast

Saad Huzaifa June 21, 2025

Ivory Coast The two opposition parties excluded from the forthcoming presidential election in Ivory Coast have formed an alliance demanding to be allowed to participate in the polls. The alliance aims to demand that its leaders, Laurent Gbagbo and Tidjane Thiam, be allowed to run in the next presidential election and that other opposition candidates […]

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Challenges before the Nigeria’s board of North Central Development Commission

Jude Owuamannam June 21, 2025

Nigeria The Nigeria’s North Central Development Commission (NCDC) was created to address the infrastructural challenges in the North central region of Nigeria.  Like its forebears, the Niger Delta Development Commission, the North East Development Commission, the South East Development Commission, North West Development Commission, and the South South Development

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Alleged Overthrown of President: Rwandan opposition leader arrested

Saad Huzaifa June 20, 2025

Rwanda Rwandan opposition leader Victoire Ingabire has been arrested and charged with inciting public disorder and creating a criminal organisation. Ingabire appeared before a court in the country’s capital Kigali on Thursday for questioning in a case involving nine people accused of training to overthrow President Paul Kagame. Among the suspects is a journalist

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Putin downplays threat of recession at Saint Petersburg Forum

Aaliyah Aamir June 20, 2025

Russia President Vladimir Putin on Friday hailed Russia’s economic outlook, saying it has managed to curb inflation and ease its reliance on energy exports. “Russia takes the fourth place in the world in gross domestic product and the first place in Europe,” he said. His optimistic account in a speech at the Saint Petersburg International […]

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Trump will decide in two weeks to attack Iran

Oakley Mason June 20, 2025

USA President Donald Trump has set a two-week deadline to decide if the United States will strike Iran. “Based on the fact that there is a substantial chance of negotiations that may or may not take place in the near future, I will make my decision of whether or not to go within the next […]

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Cameroon wants electorates to sanction President Biya in next elections

Ebuka Prince June 20, 2025

Cameroon Ahead of the October 2025 presidential election, prominent Cameroonian figures are calling on citizens to use the ballot box to reject long-time President Paul Biya. A coalition of university lecturers, civil society members, and traditional leaders issued a public appeal urging Biya, in power since 1982, not to stand again — or to be voted […]

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Israel-Iran Tensions: Russia warns U.S

Howard Mildilton June 20, 2025

Russia Russia on Thursday issued a stern warning to Washington, cautioning against any military intervention in the escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. Foreign Ministry spokesperson Maria Zakharova called such a move “an extremely dangerous step with truly unpredictable negative consequences.” Zakharova also emphasized Moscow’s concern over the safety of Russian

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Trump may strike Iran

Howard Mildilton June 19, 2025

USA This is the most significant statement from the US president in days, though it still keeps everyone guessing. In a message conveyed through his press secretary, he is giving diplomacy up to two weeks to work. “Based on the fact that there’s a substantial chance of negotiations that may or may not take place […]

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Iran Israel War: US starts evacuating diplomats from Israel

admin June 19, 2025

Washington The State Department has begun evacuating nonessential diplomats and their families from the U.S. embassy in Israel as hostilities between Israel and Iran intensify and President Donald Trump warns of the possibility of getting directly involved in the conflict. A government plane evacuated a number of diplomats and family members who had asked to leave the