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AU calls for clear transition timetables in Gabon and Niger
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Nigeria’s top court begins hearing appeals against President Tinubu election victory
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Liberia Elections: Weah holds slim lead over Boakai as vote counting continues
Liberia’s incumbent President George Weah continues to hold a slim lead over fierce challenger Joseph Boakai in the country’s presidential
Liberians await results as vote counting continues
Vote counting is still underway in Liberia following the West African nation’s October 10 elections, in which incumbent President George
Lagos set to increase train trips on Chinese-built metro rail
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President of Cote d’Ivoire dissolves government
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French troops to begin Niger withdrawal ‘this week’
France will start withdrawing its troops from Niger this week, France armed forces said in a statement on Thursday. The
UN urges end to election violence in Liberia
The United Nations voiced concern Wednesday over the deadly violence in Liberia ahead of elections next week, urging all sides