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IPCR Urges Peaceful Conduct Ahead of Osun Governorship Election
As Osun State prepares for its governorship election, the Institute for Peace and Conflict Resolution calls for a peaceful electoral process, warning against violence and intimidation.
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U.S State Department says its “unfortunate error” mislabeled countries on map of Africa
A U.S. government map of Africa mislabeled every country during a State Department presentation at…
Gov. Alex Otti and an unfinished project. By Johnson Ihemeremadu | USAfrica
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Dressing, Addressing, and Redressing Nigeria’s Lawyers and Judges. By Chidi Anselm Odinkalu
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Today, we allow Republicans to ignore us and the Democrats to only give us lip service. We have become so…
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USAfrica notes that Morsi's election will, over time, reshape the politics and security considerations of the middle east as the…
“Soft Military Coup” in Egypt as court, army dissolve parliament; 1 day ahead of election
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Africa’s answer to the New Yorker
Bringing together an army of creative writers, photographers and illustrators from all around Africa and beyond, Cameroonian journalist Ntone Edjabe…
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