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Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni Wins Presidency in Landslide Vote
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Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni Wins Presidency in Landslide Vote

Benin’s Finance Minister Romuald Wadagni has been declared the winner of the country’s presidential election with an overwhelming majority, according to provisional results released by the electoral commission. Wadagni, 49,…
Posted by Africa News Now April 14, 2026
Ex-Nigerian Oil Minister Denies Bribery Allegations in UK Luxury Spending Trial
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Ex-Nigerian Oil Minister Denies Bribery Allegations in UK Luxury Spending Trial

Former Nigerian oil minister Diezani Alison-Madueke has denied accepting bribes or abusing her office, as she testified at Southwark Crown Court over allegations of luxury spending funded by businessmen seeking…
Posted by Africa News Now April 14, 2026
Malawi Arrests Former Finance Minister in Expanding Post-Election Corruption Probe
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Malawi Arrests Former Finance Minister in Expanding Post-Election Corruption Probe

Malawian police have arrested former finance minister Simplex Chithyola on suspicion of money laundering and abuse of office, marking a significant development in a widening crackdown on officials from the…
Posted by Africa News Now April 13, 2026
Nigeria Probes Deadly Airstrike on Market Amid Fears of Mass Civilian Casualties
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Nigeria Probes Deadly Airstrike on Market Amid Fears of Mass Civilian Casualties

The Nigerian Air Force has launched an investigation after a military airstrike reportedly killed dozens of civilians at a busy market in northeastern Nigeria. The strike occurred on Saturday at…
Posted by Africa News Now April 13, 2026
Mauritania Denies Malian Troop Incursion, Urges Calm Amid Border Tensions
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Mauritania Denies Malian Troop Incursion, Urges Calm Amid Border Tensions

Mauritania has rejected reports claiming that Malian troops crossed into its territory, clarifying that all observed military movements took place in Mali and did not breach its borders. In a…
Posted by Africa News Now April 13, 2026
Benin Votes in Key Election as Wadagni Leads Race to Succeed Talon
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Benin Votes in Key Election as Wadagni Leads Race to Succeed Talon

Benin has begun counting ballots following a closely watched presidential election that could shape the country’s political and economic direction for years to come. The vote is expected to determine…
Posted by Africa News Now April 13, 2026
Djibouti’s 78 Years Old Guelleh Wins Sixth Term with Landslide Victory
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Djibouti’s 78 Years Old Guelleh Wins Sixth Term with Landslide Victory

Djibouti’s long-serving president Ismail Omar Guelleh has secured a sixth term in office after winning 97.8% of the vote in a presidential election largely boycotted by opposition parties, according to…
Posted by Africa News Now April 13, 2026
Dozens of Miners Killed in South Sudan as Government and Opposition Trade Blame
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Dozens of Miners Killed in South Sudan as Government and Opposition Trade Blame

At least 74 mine workers have been killed in a deadly attack by unidentified gunmen in Jebel Iraq, a mineral-rich area southwest of Juba, deepening tensions between South Sudan’s government…
Posted by Africa News Now April 1, 2026
South Africa Launches Major Security Operation to Tackle Gangs and Organized Crime
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South Africa Launches Major Security Operation to Tackle Gangs and Organized Crime

South African authorities have launched a large-scale security operation, deploying around 500 military and police personnel in a show of force in Cape Town ahead of a year-long crackdown on…
Posted by Africa News Now March 31, 2026
Senegal Toughens Anti-LGBTQ Law, Raising Prison Terms to 10 Years
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Senegal Toughens Anti-LGBTQ Law, Raising Prison Terms to 10 Years

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed into law new legislation significantly increasing penalties for same-sex relations, as the country intensifies its crackdown on LGBTQ individuals. The law, approved overwhelmingly…
Posted by Africa News Now March 31, 2026
Uncertainty Deepens as Bazoum’s Presidential Term Ends in Detention
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Uncertainty Deepens as Bazoum’s Presidential Term Ends in Detention

The official presidential term of Niger’s ousted leader Mohamed Bazoum is set to end on April 2, 2026, but his continued detention by the military junta has left his legal…
Posted by Africa News Now March 31, 2026

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