Algerian presidential election: Incumbent Tebboune 'all but locked up the vote'
Africa • Sep 7, 2024, 1:31 PM
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President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has all but locked up the vote in Algeria as voters cast their ballots for an election that is set to hand the incumbent a second 5-year term, FRANCE 24’s Douglas Herbert said in an analysis, highlighting the strong support for Tebboune from the army and a network of political patronage.
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South African government seeks solution to millions in unpaid electricity bills
Africa • 8:28 PM
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In South Africa, the government considers how to absorb the impact of around 400 million euros worth of electricity bills still unpaid by some districts. Also, NGOs say that French energy giant TotalEnergies' controversial oil project in northern Uganda,
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Major jihadist attack in Mali’s capital killed more than 70, security source says
Africa • 5:38 PM
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A major attack by an al Qaeda-linked group on a military police training camp and nearby airport complex in Bamako earlier this week killed more than 70 people and wounded more than 200, a Malian security source said Thursday. News from the West African
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