Algeria presidential election sees low turnout as Tebboune poised for victory
Africa • Sep 7, 2024, 7:03 PM
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Algerians voted Saturday in an election to decide whether army-backed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune gets another term in office – five years after pro-democracy protests prompted the military to oust the previous president after two decades in power.
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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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