USAfrica: Nigeria, Dangote’s activism and the risk of incomplete reform. By Patrick O. Okigbo III
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South Africa: Two teenagers killed in suspected gang shooting in Johannesburg
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Ivory Coast’s former first lady launches presidential bid
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Ogbonnia’s outstanding achievements
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Cameroon declares Paul Biya provisional winner
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University of Arizona rejects Trump administration’s funding proposal
The University of Arizona, on Monday, October 20, 2025, became the seventh major U.S. university to reject a Trump administration proposal that would have granted preferential access to federal funding…
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