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Women leaders in Acholi condemn charges against NUP’s Lina Zedriga
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Women leaders in Acholi condemn charges against NUP’s Lina Zedriga

L 60% · C 30% · R 10%

Dr. Lina Zedriga Waru, the Deputy President of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Northern Uganda, has faced arrest and prosecution, which women...

Feb 11, 2026 02:25 PM 2 min read
FXI Left Negative

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Namibia's ||Kharas Regional Officer and Partner Face Fraud Charges
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Namibia's ||Kharas Regional Officer and Partner Face Fraud Charges

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

Ralph Sachika, the acting chief regional officer for the ||Kharas Regional Council in Keetmanshoop, and his girlfriend, Lucia Jacob, appeared in...

Feb 11, 2026 01:01 PM 1 min read
Center Negative
Namibian Leaders Honored at Candle Light Ceremony
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Namibian Leaders Honored at Candle Light Ceremony

L 0% · C 70% · R 30%

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the president of Namibia, delivered a statement at a candle light ceremony held on February 7, 2026, at Heroes Acre. The...

Feb 11, 2026 12:59 PM 1 min read
Center Positive
Three PDCI Deputy Mayors in Ivory Coast Reject Party Group in Parliament
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Three PDCI Deputy Mayors in Ivory Coast Reject Party Group in Parliament

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

In Ivory Coast, three Deputy Mayors from the PDCI (Democratic Party of Côte d'Ivoire) have declined to join the party group in Parliament. This...

Feb 11, 2026 01:31 AM 1 min read
EWA Center Neutral
Cameroon Electoral Council Begins Vote Counting Process
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Cameroon Electoral Council Begins Vote Counting Process

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

The Electoral Council of Cameroon has convened the vote counting commission as part of the electoral process. This meeting is a crucial step in...

Feb 11, 2026 01:25 AM 1 min read
Center Neutral
Botswana's State President Receives Largest Budget Allocation
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Botswana's State President Receives Largest Budget Allocation

L 0% · C 70% · R 30%

The Ministry for State President, Defence and Security in Botswana has been allocated P13.05 billion, marking a 4.01 percent increase from the...

Feb 11, 2026 01:24 AM 1 min read
NOC Center Neutral
Cameroon Presidential Election Results Compromised by Identity Hijacking Incident
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Cameroon Presidential Election Results Compromised by Identity Hijacking Incident

L 20% · C 60% · R 20%

In Cameroon, the identity of RFI (Radio France Internationale) was hijacked prior to the publication of presidential election results. This...

Feb 11, 2026 01:22 AM 1 min read
EWG Center Negative
Presidency Defends Security Record Amid Criticism from ADC's Bolaji Abdullahi
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Presidency Defends Security Record Amid Criticism from ADC's Bolaji Abdullahi

L 0% · C 67% · R 33%

The Nigerian presidency has responded to criticisms from Bolaji Abdullahi, spokesperson for the African Democratic Congress (ADC), who claimed...

Feb 08, 2026 08:55 PM 2 min read
EZA Center Neutral
Zamani Saul Calls for ANC Unity Ahead of Local Elections
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Zamani Saul Calls for ANC Unity Ahead of Local Elections

L 0% · C 100% · R 0%

Zamani Saul, the Northern Cape Premier, urged African National Congress (ANC) supporters to unite for the upcoming local government elections....

Feb 07, 2026 10:26 PM 2 min read
EZA Center Neutral

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