Africa Goes All-In on Solar: How the Continent Is Building Its Clean Energy Future
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Kenya’s ODM Party Splinters: Raila Odinga’s Political Machine Faces Its Greatest Test
# Kenya’s ODM Party Splinters: Raila Odinga’s Political Machine Faces Its Greatest Test Kenya’s Orange Democratic Movement, the political party that has defined Kenyan politics for two decades and served as the vehicle for former opposition leader Raila Odinga’s five presidential campaigns, is fracturing. On March 28, 2026, the party held two separate conventions in
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South Africa’s Police Force in Crisis: Commissioner Masemola Summoned Over Corruption Allegations
# South Africa’s Police Force in Crisis: Commissioner Masemola Summoned Over Corruption Allegations South Africa’s national police commissioner, Fannie Masemola, has been summoned to appear in court on April 21, 2026, following allegations tied to a controversial R70 million security guard contract awarded to a company connected to former police minister and current Limpopo legislature
Over 130 Dead as Twin Crises Devastate South Sudan
# Over 130 Dead as Twin Crises Devastate South Sudan **At least 74 people were killed in a brutal attack on a gold mining site in Central Equatoria State, while simultaneous violence in Jonglei State has left another 58 dead and tens of thousands stranded without aid — exposing a deepening security and humanitarian catastrophe
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Senegal Signs Law Doubling Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations to 10 Years
# Senegal Signs Law Doubling Prison Terms for Same-Sex Relations to 10 Years **Senegal’s President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has signed into law legislation that doubles the maximum penalty for same-sex relations to 10 years in prison, in what human rights groups are calling a devastating blow to the country’s LGBTQ community and a step backwards
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Ethiopia Lands $13 Billion in Deals at Investment Forum, Outpacing Regional Rivals
# Ethiopia Lands 3 Billion in Deals at Investment Forum, Outpacing Regional Rivals **Ethiopia has sealed 3 billion worth of investment agreements at a landmark conference in Addis Ababa, signing deals spanning renewable energy, manufacturing, agriculture, and infrastructure — a haul that dwarfs neighbouring Kenya’s .9 billion at its own investment forum held the same
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Ghana Sacks Otto Addo 72 Days Before World Cup, Reeling from Four Straight Friendly Losses
# Ghana Sacks Otto Addo 72 Days Before World Cup, Reeling from Four Straight Friendly Losses **The Ghana Football Association has terminated head coach Otto Addo’s contract with immediate effect, less than three months before the Black Stars open their 2026 FIFA World Cup campaign — plunging one of Africa’s most storied football nations into