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Tag: African Politics

🇨🇮 Ivory Coast Opposition Unites for 2025 Showdown

Ivorian Opposition Unites to Demand Electoral Reform Ahead of 2025 Elections Abidjan, Côte d’Ivoire – As Côte d’Ivoire approaches its pivotal October 2025 presidential election, opposition parties have set aside their differences to form a united front against President Alassane Ouattara’s ruling camp. Their primary demand: comprehensive electoral reform to ensure a transparent, fair, and…
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March 13, 2025
🇳🇬Sexual Harassment Allegations Against Nigeria’s Senate President Spark National Uproar

Pan-African News Blog Abuja, Nigeria – A political firestorm has erupted in Nigeria following allegations of sexual harassment leveled against Senate President Godswill Akpabio by Senator Natasha Akpoti-Uduaghan. The claims, which have been met with swift political repercussions and nationwide protests, have reignited discussions on gender discrimination, accountability, and the treatment of women in African…
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March 10, 2025
🇲🇿 Mozambique’s Political Shift: Daniel Chapo Set to Lead Frelimo

Daniel Chapo Set to Cement Leadership as Frelimo President Amidst Turbulent Times In a pivotal moment for Mozambique, President Daniel Chapo is set to be confirmed as the President of the ruling Frelimo Party on February 14. This development follows his recent inauguration as the country’s fifth president, a ceremony marked by widespread protests and…
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January 22, 2025
🇱🇷Liberia: A Nation in Flux Amid Controversy and Leadership Changes

In a week marked by political turbulence, Liberia finds itself at the center of heated debates surrounding an American embassy statement, the abrupt removal of the security detail assigned to Representative Fonati Koffa, and the appointment of a new Speaker in the House of Representatives. These events have sent shockwaves across the nation, raising questions…
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December 14, 2024
Libya’s oil production rebounds as political accord eases crisis

Libya’s oil production has rebounded sharply, reaching 1.13 million barrels per day on Tuesday, just days after the country’s eastern-based government lifted a blockade on oil fields and ports, the state-owned National Oil Corporation (NOC) reported. The revival follows a political agreement brokered by the United Nations to resolve a dispute over control of the…
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October 9, 2024
Bob Marley and Pascaline Bongo: A Cultural Connection in Gabon

Bob Marley, the iconic reggae musician, is celebrated for his profound impact on music and culture worldwide. One of the more intriguing aspects of his life involves his relationship with Pascaline Bongo, the daughter of Gabon’s longtime president, Omar Bongo. This connection not only underscores Marley’s influence across Africa but also highlights the intersection of…
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September 27, 2024
Assassination Attempt on Congo’s Justice Minister Amid Judicial Reforms

In a shocking development, an attempt to assassinate Constant Mutamba, the Justice Minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), has come to light. The incident occurred shortly after Mutamba spearheaded bold reforms within the country’s judiciary, specifically targeting corrupt judges. Background on the Poisoning Attempt According to reports from local media, unknown assailants poisoned…
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September 9, 2024
Between Wagner and Bancroft: Touadéra’s Tricky Security Situation

In the hope of reducing Moscow’s influence, Faustin-Archange Touadéra is seeking to renew ties with Western partners. This delicate diplomatic shift has resulted in an agreement with the US private military company Bancroft, the details of which Africa Intelligence can now reveal. A New Security Partnership The Central African Republic (CAR) has long relied on…
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August 5, 2024