Zimbabwe Moves to Extend Presidential Terms as Governance Reform Sparks Democratic Debate
The Zimbabwean Cabinet has endorsed a constitutional amendment that seeks to extend presidential and parliamentary terms ...
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Libya’s Oil Revenues Surpass 21 Billion USD in 2025
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) announced that the country’s total oil revenues for 2025 reached 21.9 ...
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Hichilema Appointed Interim SADC Chair to Help Stabilise Madagascar
President Hakainde Hichilema of Zambia has been appointed as the Interim Incoming Chairperson of the Southern ...
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Mali Returns $400 Million in Gold to Barrick Following Settlement with Australian Operator
Mali has ordered the return of three metric tonnes of gold, valued at approximately $400 million, ...
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South Africa’s ANC Power Struggle Threatens Ramaphosa’s Leadership
Amid renewed murmurings of internal division within the African National Congress, a controversial letter allegedly circulated ...
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Ouattara Confirmed as President of Côte d’Ivoire Following Electoral Victory
The Constitutional Council of Côte d’Ivoire has officially affirmed the re-election of President Alassane Ouattara following ...
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Madagascar’s President Appoints Ruphin Fortunat Dimbisoa Zafisambo as Prime Minister
President Andry Rajoelina has appointed Ruphin Fortunat Dimbisoa Zafisambo as Madagascar’s new Prime Minister, following the ...
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Libya’s NOC to Convene Joint U.S. Energy Forum to Stimulate Oil and Gas Investment
Libya’s National Oil Corporation (NOC) has announced plans to host a Libyan–United States energy forum designed ...
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Botswana High Court Vindicates Bridgette Motsepe in High-Profile Defamation Case
In a significant judicial outcome underscoring the importance of factual integrity in legal proceedings and public ...
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Mozambique’s President Rules Out Contract Revisions for TotalEnergies and ExxonMobil LNG Projects
Mozambique’s new president, Daniel Chapo, announced on Friday that his government is not interested in revisiting ...
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