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[New Dawn] -Cummings roars, as Sen. Dillon bows

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Yamoussoukro is currently the de jure capital of the nation of Cote d’Ivoire. The city had a population of 242,744 people in 2010. Yamoussoukro is located 274 km, or 170 miles, from the country’s de facto capital, Abidjan, where most of the government offices and foreign embassies remain. Although

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The National Resistance Army (NRA), an anti-Obote group led by Yoweri Museveni, kept fighting after it had been excluded from the new regime. It seized Kampala on Jan. 29, 1986, and Museveni was declared president. Museveni has transformed the ruins of Idi Amin and Milton Obotes Uganda into an

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Georgetown Chamber urges all parties to support timely completion of recount

The Georgetown Chamber of Commerce and Industry which is an accredited observer at the National Recount of votes today urged all parties to support the rapid conclusion of the recount

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Holding one’s breath for an expeditious, transparent and credible recount of the votes (Part IV)

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When the economy continued to stagnate, and with it Senghors popularity, he resigned after 20 years at the helm in favor of his protégé, Abdou Diouf. Diouf, who led the country for the next 20 years, initiated further economic and political liberalization, including the sale of government companies

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Malawi Electoral Body Commissioners Contract Ends Today

Chairperson of the commission Jane Ansah tendered her resignation a week ago amid stormy criticisms from the Constitutional Court, the Supreme Court of Appeal and parliament of the way they handled the May 19, 2019 presidential election which handed down president Peter Mutharika a second and last

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Court hands Ndayishimiye power baton

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Liberia: Unity Party Survives On Cummings' Pocket

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Rev. G.W. Hobbs

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A Brief History of Swaziland in Africa

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Lesotho: ABC Faces New Power Dynamic After Thabane Ouster

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Kenya: Luo Benga Musician Omondi Long Lilo Dies in Hospital

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Carnage looms in Chamisa camp

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Sudan: Ethiopia, Egypt and Sudan Discuss Dam in Blue Nile

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Covid-19: Electoral Court grants IEC permission to postpone by-elections

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Khupe plots MDC bloodbath

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