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Colonel Michael Randrianirina sworn in as Madagascar president

Colonel Michael Randrianirina was sworn in as Madagascar’s interim president on Friday, just days after youth-led protests led lawmakers to

Former Kenyan Prime Minister and long-time opposition leader Raila Odinga died on Wednesday during a medical trip to India. The

The people of the Seychelles, an Indian Ocean archipelago of 115 islands, went to the polls on Saturday, October 11,

Story by Tracy Omballa, CGTN Assignment Editor The World Health Organization designates October 10 as World Mental Health Day. The

Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina named army General Ruphin Fortunat Zafisambo as prime minister on Monday, a week after dissolving the

A 25-year-old U.S.-Africa trade pact has lapsed for the first time. Since its enactment in 2000, the African Growth and

Faith Kipyegon arrived at the 2025 World Athletics Championships in Tokyo as the undisputed queen of middle-distance running, and on

For much of her political life, Simone Gbagbo has been known as the combative partner of Côte d’Ivoire’s former president,

From mutilated bodies of women discovered in Nairobi dumpsites to viral anti-feminist campaigns on social media and a presidential decree,

The “Echoes of Peace” cultural exchange event, organized by China Media Group (CMG), was held on August 19th at the