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Congo's longtime leader hails his re-election

Republic of Congo President Denis Sassou N'Guesso hailed his re-election as "the real will of the people" on Thursday, one d...

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Angola's Jose Eduardo dos Santos 'to step down in 2018'

Angola's President Jose Eduardo dos Santos has announced he will step down in 2018, having ruled since 1979.

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NIGERIA: Former Lagos State Governor Tinubu Plots To Be President, Says PDP

Presidential Campaign Organisation of the Peoples Democratic Party has alleged that a former Governor of Lagos State, Asiwaju Bola Tinubu, i...

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Fifa Finalises Four-Man List For Presidency

Current incumbent Sepp Blatter will be challenged for his position by Luis Figo, Prince Ali Bin Al Hussein and Michael van Praag. The li...

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Grabar-Kitarovic Elected Croatia's First Woman President

Opposition challenger Kolinda Grabar-Kitarovic has become the first female president of Croatia, winning by the narrowest of margins. Sh...

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Tunisia's New President To Be Sworn In

Newly elected Tunisian President Beji Caid Essebsi will be sworn in Wednesday at a ceremony in parliament, which is dominated by his anti-Is...

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Tunisia's President Pledges To Be All-Inclusive

Veteran politician Beji Caid Essibsi pledged Monday to be a "president for all Tunisians," hours after the election commission con...

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Ex-Regime Official Beji Caid Essebsi Is Tunisia's New President

Tunisian polling firms have declared Beji Caid Essebsi, an 88-year-old official from previous regimes, as the winner of Sunday's preside...

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Nigeria's Petroleum Minister Diezani Alison-Madueke Emerges OPEC's President

Breaking the glass ceiling and launching Nigeria into a prominent role in the global oil sector, the Minister of Petroleum Resources, Mrs. D...

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Former Nigerian Head Of State Gen. Yakubu Gowon: The Man of All Moments Turns 80

Of all former presidents and Heads of State of Nigeria, General Yakubu Gowon seems to be the one that has made the most impact on successive...

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Madagascar Ex-President Ravalomanana Arrested On Return From Exile

The former president of Madagascar, Marc Ravalomanana, has been arrested on his return to the country after five years in exile in South Afr...

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