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Guinea: Coup leader Doumbouya cleared to run for president

November 19, 2025 Elwin Mandowa

Guinea junta leader Mamady Doumbouya has been cleared by the Supreme Court to run for president in next month’s presidential election. Doumbouya and eight other candidates were approved to run according to a list published by the court. Even though Doumbouya vowed not to run when he seized power in 2021 a new constitution approved The post Guinea: Coup… Read More

Africa

UNICEF condemns deadly Nigeria school attack, demands urgent protection for students

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

UNICEF has strongly condemned a deadly attack on a school in Kebbi State, northwest Nigeria, which left the Vice-Principal dead and resulted in the reported abduction of at least 25 students. UN Africa News Read More

Africa

Terrorism in Africa, a ‘growing global threat’

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterUN Africa News

Expanding terrorist networks, mass displacement and the collapse of essential services in West Africa and the Sahel are a growing concern worldwide. UN Africa News Read More

Africa

Eswatini is the first African country to get twice-yearly HIV prevention shot

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Eswatini on Tuesday became the first African country to receive lenacapavir, the first twice-yearly HIV prevention injection hailed by global health officials as a game-changer in the fight against a virus that has killed tens of millions of people across the continent.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Aviator, Luck or Strategy?

November 18, 2025 Elwin Mandowa

If you have ever played Aviator on Betway, then you know it’s one of the most exciting games ever. You watch this little plane rise higher and higher, and your heart pumps with excitement as you wait to cash out before it flies away forever. Is it a matter of chance to win at Aviator, The post Aviator, Luck… Read More

Africa

Islamic State group militants claim capture and execution of a Nigerian brigadier general

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Militants from the Islamic State West Africa Province said Monday that they had captured and executed a Nigerian brigadier general, a claim Nigeria’s Army has denied.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa

DR Congo extends ban on mineral trade in war-hit east by six months

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterAfricaglobalvillage, africanews

Officials say this is because of evidence that proceeds from the illegal supply from mines is being used to fund armed groups in the region.Sourced from Africanews Read More

Africa on the Reels: When Online Casinos Go Local

November 18, 2025 Elwin Mandowaafrica, africafeeds, Casino, News, Online Casino, Science & Technology, Sports

Most online casinos look like they were designed in the same office park somewhere outside Vegas. Flashy neon, fruit symbols, card suits, maybe a leprechaun or two. But scroll through some of the newer African-inspired titles and you realize something’s changing. Developers are beginning to borrow not from Vegas, but from the savannah, the marketplace, The post Africa on… Read More

Human Rights

UN opposes death penalty but pushes for justice in Bangladesh

November 18, 2025 Village Reporterhuman rights

A domestic war crimes court in Bangladesh sentenced former prime minister Sheikh Hasina and former home minister Asaduzzaman Khan to death on charges of crimes against humanity carried out during last year’s student protests. Source UN News Read More

Europe

UNHCR urges balance as UK unveils new asylum proposals

November 18, 2025 Village ReporterEurope News

The UN refugee agency has welcomed aspects of the United Kingdom’s proposed changes to its asylum system, while emphasising the importance of fair, efficient protection for those fleeing conflict and persecution. Source UN News Read More