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Military Officers Announce Full Takeover of Guinea-Bissau Amid Election Dispute

Bissau, Guinea-Bissau –Military officers in Guinea-Bissau appeared on state television on Wednesday…

Tanzania’s President Hassan Sworn In After Disputed Election Protests

Dodoma, Tanzania –President Samia Suluhu Hassan was sworn in on Monday during…

Ivory Coast Elections: Ouattara’s Final Rule or Forever Rule?

Abidjan, Ivory Coast –President Alassane Ouattara, aged 83, has been declared winner…

Paul Biya Wins Eighth Term as Cameroon’s President Amid Opposition Outcry

Yaoundé, Cameroon –President Paul Biya, aged 92 and recognized as the world’s…

Paul Biya Declared Provisional Winner of Cameroon Presidential Election

Yaoundé, Cameroon -Eight days after Cameroon’s presidential election, the National Vote Counting…

Army Colonel Sworn In as Madagascar’s New Leader After Military Coup

Antananarivo, Madagascar –Army Colonel Michael Randrianirina, commander of Madagascar’s elite CAPSAT unit,…

Military in Madagascar Announces Power Takeover Following President’s Impeachment

Antananarivo, Madagascar –The Madagascar Armed Forces have declared they are assuming control…

Gabon President’s Party Wins Parliamentary Majority

Libreville, Gabon –President Brice Oligui Nguema’s party, the Democratic Union of Builders…

Cameroon Heads to the Polls as President Paul Biya Seeks to Extend 43-Year Rule

Yaoundé, Cameroon –Cameroonians voted on Sunday in a national election that could…

Rival Rallies Rock Antananarivo as Youth-Led Unrest Challenges Rajoelina

Antananarivo, Madagascar –Tensions remained high in Madagascar’s capital on Saturday as rival…