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African Leaders to Gather for Summit in Ethiopia Amid Trump’s Tariffs | Firstpost Africa | N18G
As the African Union prepares for its 39th meeting in Addis Ababa, the physical absence of US President Donald Trump is expected to be overshadowed…
Zimbabwe President Defends Controversial White Farmer Land Seizures | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Zimbabwe’s president Emmerson Mnangagwa has defended his government’s controversial land reforms at the World Governments Summit. He said the seizure of farms from white owners…
Nigeria Massacre: Nearly 200 Killed, Tinubu Blames Boko Haram | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Nigeria has been reeling from a wave of brutal violence as two separate attacks in Kwara and Katsina states have left nearly 200 people dead….
LIVE | Libya: Late Dictator Muammar Gaddafi’s Son Assassinated | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Saif al-Islam Gaddafi, the second son and one-time heir apparent of late dictator Muammar Gaddafi, has been assassinated in Zintan, Libya. According to his aides,…
South Africa Opposition Calls To Shut Israeli Embassy After Envoys Expulsion | Firstpost Africa
Calls are growing in South Africa to shut down the Israeli embassy after the government expelled Israel’s top diplomat, escalating tensions between Pretoria and Tel…
Nigeria: Gunmen Storm Church After Trump’s Christian Killings Claim | Firstpost Africa
A deadly church attack in Eruku, Nigeria, has intensified concerns over rising insecurity just days after the abduction of 25 schoolgirls in the northwest. Gunmen…
Sudan: Mass Killings by RSF Continue in El-Fasher, UN Criticises “Atrocities” | Firstpost Africa
In the besieged city of El-Fasher in Darfur, the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have reportedly carried out mass killings following their takeover of the…
Tanzania Election Protests Hit Kenya, “Around 700 Dead” Despite Curfew | Firstpost Africa
Tensions erupted on the Kenya-Tanzania border as post-election protests in Tanzania spilt into Kenya’s Namanga town. After a contentious vote in which key opposition voices…
Burkina Faso: Traore-Led Junta Dissolves Independent Electoral Commission | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Burkina Faso’s military government, led by Ibrahim Traoré, has officially dissolved the country’s Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI), transferring all election duties to the Ministry…
Protests in Cameroon As Paul Biya’s Opponent Issa Tchiroma Vows To Resist | Firstpost Africa | N18G
Tensions are rising in Cameroon after 92-year-old President Paul Biya secured another election victory, extending his rule that began in 1982. Opposition leader Issa Tchiroma…
