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Nigeria’s Former President, Muhammed Buhari, Has Died Aged 82, His Press Secretary Says

Muhammadu Buhari · Nigeria

Nigeria’s Former President, Muhammed Buhari, Has Died Aged 82, His Press Secretary Says

43% Center coverage: 102 sources

Nigeria’s former president, Muhammadu Buhari, who led Nigeria twice as a military head of state and a democratic president has died aged 82, his press secretary said Sunday.See the Story

South African President Suspends Police Minister and Launches Probe Into Alleged Links to Criminals

Cyril Ramaphosa · South Africa

South African President Suspends Police Minister and Launches Probe Into Alleged Links to Criminals

42% Center coverage: 38 sources

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Sunday suspended the country’s police minister and announced an investigation into allegations he has been colluding with criminal syndicates.See the Story

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

US Politics · United States

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

50% Left coverage: 36 sources

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US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

US aid cuts halt HIV vaccine research in South Africa, with global impact

Cameroon's 92-Year-Old President Seeks 8th Term Amid Health Rumors and Political Challenges

50% Left coverage: 14 sources

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Nigeria: Govt Begins Phase 7 Mass Trials of Terrorists, 44 jailed

56% Right coverage: 9 sources

Nigeria Politics · Nigeria See the Story

Islamic State-aligned rebels kill 66 civilians in eastern Congo

55% Left coverage: 20 sources

ISIS · Democratic Republic of the Congo See the Story

‘He just wanted to play football': A family mourns a 15-year-old as Togo cracks down on protests

50% Left coverage: 8 sources

Togo · Togo See the Story

UN’s food agency limits aid operations in West and Central Africa due to funding cuts

63% Left coverage: 16 sources

The World Food Program said Friday it is suspending food and nutritional assistance across crisis-hit West and Central African countries as a result of U.S. and other global aid cuts that are grinding its operations to a halt.United Nations · Nigeria See the Story

Kenya opposition leaders demand president’s resignation over shooting comments

56% Left coverage: 16 sources

Kenya’s opposition leaders demanded the president’s resignation over his call for police to shoot those found stealing or burning property during protests, as mourners on Friday attended the burial of a Kenyan civilian who was shot at close range by a police officer during a recent demonstration.Kenya Politics · Kenya See the Story

Sudanese paramilitary attack leaves at least 4 dead as fighting intensifies in Kordofan region

34% Center coverage: 3 sources

The fight between the Sudanese army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces has escalated in Sudan’s central Kordofan region, killing at least four people, healthcare workers said on Friday.African Politics · Sudan See the Story

Cameroon’s leader sets the next presidential election for October without saying if he will run

60% Left coverage: 15 sources

Cameroon on Friday set the next presidential election for Oct. 12, according to a statement from the country’s longtime president. The vote comes at a key time for the west African nation whose 92-year-old leader has not ruled out that he would seek another term.African Politics · Cameroon See the Story

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