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Johannesburg Premier Faces Backlash for Remark During City Water Crisis
Taps are running dry in Johannesburg, Africa's richest city. A senior politician in Johannesburg made a tone-deaf remark amid the water crisis....
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Tunisia's Assembly Discusses Draft Law on Personal Data Protection
On February 17, 2026, the Commission on Rights and Freedoms of Tunisia's Assembly of People's Representatives held a hearing regarding a...
Imed Deghij Sentenced to Two Years in Prison in Tunisia
Imed Deghij, a controversial activist and former member of the Islamist Coalition Al Karama, has been sentenced to a two-year prison term by the...
Tinubu Signs Electoral Act Amendment Bill 2026 into Law
The National Assembly passed the Electoral Act Amendment Bill on Tuesday. President Bola Tinubu has signed this bill into law, marking a...
Cubana Chief Priest Advocates for Tinubu's Support to Benefit Igbo Presidency
Cubana Chief Priest, a prominent Nigerian figure, stated that Bola Tinubu, the current president, can facilitate the election of an Igbo president...
Ihediwa counters Odinkalu's claims regarding Abia Paris Club refund litigation
The ongoing dispute over Abia State's Paris Club refund has intensified with Ihediwa rejecting claims made by Odinkalu. Legal and political...
Zamfara Governor Accuses Federal Government of Political Bias in Palliative Distribution
The governor of Zamfara state has alleged that the Federal Government has shown political bias in its distribution of palliative funds. He stated...
PM Abiy Ahmed Visits Kelem Welega Zone to Assess Development Projects
On February 18, 2026, Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed arrived in Dembi Dolo town of Kelem Welega Zone in the Oromia Region. His visit was announced by...
Tunis Court of Appeal Releases Former Magistrate Mourad Messaoudi
On February 18, 2026, the correctional chamber of the Court of Appeal in Tunis decided to release Mourad Messaoudi, a dismissed magistrate and...
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