Cameroon's president re-elected at 92
Africa • Oct 27, 2025, 5:43 PM
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The world's oldest head of state, Paul #Biya, 92, extended his more than four-decade rule, securing an eighth term in #Cameroon's presidential poll - results which his rival swiftly rejected. On October 26, four people were killed in #clashes between security forces and supporters of the opposition in the economic capital Douala.
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Trump threatens to send US military into Nigeria, alleging mass killing of Christians
Africa • 3:13 PM
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US President Donald Trump on Saturday threatened Nigeria with a possible military attack after accusing the country of allowing the killing of Christians by Islamists. Trump alleged on social media on Friday that “Radical Islamists" in Nigeria were respo
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Grand Egyptian Museum: challenges for world’s largest museum dedicated to a single civilization
Africa • 2:10 PM
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Egypt was inaugurating the long-delayed Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) on Saturday, the world’s largest museum dedicated to its ancient civilization. World leaders, including monarchs, heads of states and governments, were to attend the grand opening ceremo
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Kenya’s Rift Valley: Landslides leave 21 dead, 30 others missing
Africa • 9:51 AM
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Heavy rainfall has caused landslides in Kenya’s western Rift Valley region, leaving at least 21 people dead and destroying over 1,000 homes, officials reported. In a statement posted on X on Saturday, Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen said th
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Trump threatens Nigeria with military action, escalating claims of Christian persecution
Africa • 7:12 AM
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US President Donald Trump repeated his threat of a possible military attack against Nigeria after accusing the country of allowing the killing of Christians by Islamists. Trump alleged on social media on Saturday that “Radical Islamists" in Nigeria were
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New horrors emerge after RSF taking of Sudan’s el-Fasher: An analysis by professor Srinivasan
Africa • 12:52 AM
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Tens of thousands of people are still trapped in Sudan's El-Fasher five days after the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) seized the city. Fleeing survivors said on Saturday that paramilitary fighters separated families and killed children in front
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