Outrage in Nigeria as young protesters collapse in court
The young men, among 76 defendants brought before the court in Abuja, were arrested during widespread protests in August
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Surge in new voter turnout could tip key US swing states
Analysis shows strong new voter turnout with significant patterns among Democratic women in Pennsylvania, Republican men in Arizona, according to press reports
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Nigeria’s Bobrisky re-arrested at Lagos Airport amid legal woes
The arrest comes only days after he was released on bail and follows a series of recent legal issues
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Moroccan activist on trial over France espionage claims
Abdelmoumni was taken into custody on Wednesday for police questioning and was released on Friday
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Nigeria’s hunger crisis deepens, 33M at risk
The report, released Friday, highlights the severe economic challenges in Africa’s most populous country
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Nigeria unveils tax-free scheme to attract dollar inflows
Under this voluntary disclosure scheme, individuals declaring “legitimate” foreign currency holdings and investing them in Nigeria’s financial system will be exempt from paying tax on interest earned
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U.S. envoy to visit region amid Sudan’s humanitarian crisis
During his visit, Perriello will also reaffirm the U.S. commitment to supporting a transition to civilian-led governance in Sudan
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Mpox cases surge by over 500% across Africa, CDC reports
Data shows that 19 African nations have reported over 48,000 suspected mpox cases, including 1,048 deaths this year alone
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Morocco detains activist for alleged false reporting
Abdelmoumni’s arrest took place on Wednesday, and he will remain in custody while the police conduct their investigation
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Guinea dissolves political parties, holds back on election date
Doumbouya, who cited corruption and unfulfilled promises as reasons for the 2021 coup, has faced his own share of criticism
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