Taha Sakr

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Ethiopia’s Ruling Prosperity Party Executive Committee Convenes Amid Mounting Challenges

Ethiopia’s ruling Prosperity Party has begun a two-day executive committee meeting to address national priorities and internal party issues, Prime…

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Egypt & Djibouti Reaffirm Red Sea Control Amid Ethiopian Maritime Aspirations

Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El Sisi and Djiboutian President Ismail Omar Guelleh have reaffirmed their countries’ exclusive authority over the…

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Zelensky Visits South Africa Amid U.S. Pressure and Domestic Protests

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is set to make an official visit to South Africa this Thursday, at a time when…

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United Nations Calls for Fair Elections in Ivory Coast

The United Nations reaffirmed its support for the political process in Ivory Coast, emphasizing the need for transparent and fair…

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Al-Qaeda Affiliate Claims Responsibility for Attacks on Benin Army

The al-Qaeda-affiliated group, Group for Support of Islam and Muslims (JNIM), has claimed responsibility for attacks on two Beninese army…

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Russia to Support Senegal in Agricultural Development: Adviser to Prime Minister

Senegal's agricultural sector is set to receive substantial support from Russia, according to Modou Gueye Seck, an agriculture adviser to…

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Zimbabwe’s Energy Sector Spurs Investment Growth in Q1

Zimbabwe’s energy sector saw significant growth in the first quarter of 2025, driven by the $2 billion, 600-megawatt coal power…

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Protests in Guinea Support Military Junta Leader Doumbouya

Tens of thousands of demonstrators took to the streets of Guinea’s capital, Conakry, on Monday, showing their backing for the…

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U.S. Secretary of State Cancels Visit to Kenya and Ethiopia

U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio has canceled his planned visit to Kenya and Ethiopia, a move that marks a…

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WFP Halts Aid for Hundreds of Thousands in Ethiopia Due to Funding Shortage

The World Food Programme (WFP), a United Nations agency, announced this week that it has had to halt nutritional support…

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ECOWAS Holds Emergency Summit to Discuss Fallout from Sahel States’ Withdrawal

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) convened an emergency session on Tuesday in the Ghanaian capital, Accra, to…

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Tidjane Thiam: International Banker Turned Presidential Candidate in Côte d’Ivoire

Tidjane Thiam, a renowned Ivorian banker and politician, has officially entered the race for the 2025 presidential election in Côte…

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