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Senegal: Opposition politician Sonko declared presidential candidate by his party

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Senegalese opposition figure Ousmane Sonko has been nominated as a candidate in the 2024 presidential election, his party announced on Friday, despite Mr. Sonko’s uncertain eligibility and shortly after the banning of a rally scheduled for Saturday in Dakar to make his candidacy official. Mr. Sonko was sentenced on June 1 to two years’ imprisonment in a vice case, a… Read More
Africa 

S.Africa’s EFF open to ‘work with opposition parties’ to oust ANC

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Could South Africa’s proposed opposition coalition include the country’s third largest party to oust long-time ruling ANC next year? If it were up to the Economic Freedom Fighters, that would be the case. Julius Malema spoke Friday (Jul. 14) as the country’s biggest opposition party the Democratic Alliance announced 7-party coalition excluding the EFF. “The EFF would like to work… Read More
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Nigeria rising music star, Mesca to drop latest single in August

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By Lukman Olabiyi Nigerian rising musician, songwriter and producer, Temitope Ajayi, popularly known as Mesca is set to rule the airwaves with his latest single titled “Things”, which will be release in August. Speaking about the single which he produced, he revealed that his love and life journey inspired the song. Mesca explains “To achieve greatness, you have to stay… Read More
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CAR: A few hundreds rally against draft Constitution

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Hundreds of people on Friday (Jul. 14) defied a ban and rallied in Bangui against plans for a constitutional change in the Central African Republic in Bangui. The march was organised by opposition coalition the “Republican Bloc for the Defence of the Constitution” (BRDC). One major change the draft Constitution will allow if approved, is the end of the 2-term… Read More
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Senegal: International arrest warrant filed against Sonko’s lawyer – Prosecutors

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Senegalese prosecutors on Friday (Jul. 14) said they had filed an international arrest warrant against the French lawyer of Senegal’s main opposition leader. The prosecutors added that lawyer Juan Branco was wanted for alleged “crimes and offences” connected to the unrest which shook Senegal last June. Ousmane Sonko, on Friday, expressed his support to his legal counsel. Indeed, Branco could… Read More
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Sudan: ‘We cannot work under the barrel of a gun,’ UN relief chief says

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“For three months now, the people of Sudan have endured unspeakable suffering amid violence that is tearing their country apart,” Martin Griffiths, UN Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, said in a statement. “As the conflict enters its fourth month, the battle lines are hardening, making it ever more difficult to reach the millions of people who need… Read More
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Odumodublvck reacts as Arsenal use his song to announce Declan Rice signing

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Nigerian rapper, Odumodublvck, beamed with joy after English Premier League giants, Arsenal, used one of his hit tracks to announce their new signing, Declan Rice. It was reported that the Gunners signed the England international from West Ham for a club-record fee of £105m. Announcing his arrival via Twitter, Arsenal shared a video of the 24-year-old displaying his football skills… Read More
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Arsenal unveiled new player, Rice, with Nigerian rapper Odumodublvck’s song

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In a unique and vibrant unveiling ceremony, Arsenal Football Club introduced their newly signed player, Declan Rice, accompanied by the hit song “Declan Rice” by Nigerian rapper, Tochukwu Ojogwu popularly known as Odumodublvck. Rice completed his move from West Ham United to Arsenal on Saturday in a deal worth a staggering £105 million, making it the highest transfer fee ever… Read More
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