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Madagascar is facing a new political chapter after widespread youth-led protests over water and electricity shortages escalated into a military takeover, forcing President Andry Rajoelina to flee the country. The demonstrations, organized primarily by Gen Z activists, reflect deep-seated frustrations among the

Security forces in Nigeria clashed with demonstrators in the capital, Abuja, on Monday, as police fired tear gas to disperse crowds demanding the release of detained separatist leader Nnamdi Kanu. The protest, organized under the banner #ReleaseNnamdiKanuNow, had been planned to start

Nigerian authorities have strongly denied reports that more than a dozen military officers were detained for allegedly plotting a coup to overthrow the government. The Armed Forces of Nigeria (AFN) issued a statement on Saturday, describing the claims as false and misleading.

Zimbabwe’s ruling party has signaled its intention to extend the tenure of President Emmerson Mnangagwa by two years, a move that could keep him in office until 2030. The proposal was announced during the party’s annual conference in Mutare, a city in

 The atmosphere at Nyayo Stadium was heavy with emotion as thousands of mourners, political figures, and international guests gathered to pay their final respects to Raila Odinga, the former Prime Minister of Kenya and one of Africa’s most influential political figures. Among