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Botswana: Incumbent president Masisi admits defeat

Seismic moment of change for Botswana. Outgoing President Mokgweetsi Masisi conceded defeat in the general election Friday (Nov. 1). This…

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Burkina: Civilians needlessly exposed to danger, according to HRW

The government of Burkina Faso needlessly exposed civilians to danger during a militant attack earlier this year, Human Rights Watch…

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Guinea: opposition placed “under observation” and 53 parties dissolved

Guinean authorities dissolved dozens of political parties and placed two major opposition parties under observation late Monday, as the transitional…

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Ongoing violence delays U.N. peacekeepers’ departure from DRC scheduled for December

United Nations peacekeepers in the Democratic Republic of Congo, who were meant to leave in December, are staying put for…

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Nigeria: At least 7 dead in building collapse

A building collapsed in a suburb of the Nigerian capital over the weekend, killing at least seven people, police said…

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Bagbin rallies Speakers of African Parliaments to fight poverty

Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, the Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, has rallied his fellow Speakers and Presidents of African Parliaments to…

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