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Low Turnout in Ivory Coast Parliamentary Elections

Ivory Coast's parliamentary elections recorded a low 32.35% voter turnout following an opposition boycott. The vote extends President Ouattara's political dominance. Read the full analysis.

UN: Guinea Election Campaign Marked by Intimidation

UN rights chief Volker Turk says Guinea's presidential campaign is marked by intimidation and enforced disappearances, undermining the vote's credibility. Junta leader Mamady Doumbouya is among nine candidates.

U.S. Replaces South Africa with Poland for G20 Summit

The United States has excluded South Africa from the 2026 G20 summit, inviting Poland instead. U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio cited economic and political reasons. South Africa says it will wait out the 2026 meetings. Read the full story.

South Africa to Sit Out 2026 G20 After US Ban

South Africa announces it will not participate in the 2026 G20 meetings after the US barred its inclusion. Get the full details on this diplomatic standoff and its implications for multilateralism.

China & Africa Launch Modernisation Initiative at G20

At the 2025 G20 Summit in South Africa, China and Africa launched a landmark initiative for joint modernisation. Learn how this partnership aims to tackle debt, boost tech, and reshape global governance for the Global South.

Africa's $90B Debt Crisis Blocks Climate Action

African countries spent $90B on debt servicing in 2024 while climate finance falls short. G20 summit must deliver debt relief to unlock Africa's green transition and global climate security.

South Africa slams Trump's G20 summit ban

South Africa denounces US President Trump's decision to bar it from 2026 G20 summit, calling the move punitive. Read about the escalating diplomatic tensions.

Tinubu: 1,000 Businesses Planned for Every Ward

President Bola Tinubu announces a plan to establish 1,000 active businesses in each of Nigeria's 8,809 wards to stimulate grassroots economic growth, job creation, and skills acquisition.

G20 Summit Ends with Africa-Centered Declaration

Johannesburg G20 summit concludes with renewed multilateral commitment despite US boycott. Nigeria secures fair mineral trade, ethical AI rules as Africa takes center stage in global diplomacy.

Nigeria pushes for fair mineral trade at G20

Nigeria urges G20 leaders to back a global framework for fair critical mineral trade and ethical AI standards. VP Shettima represented President Tinubu, calling for value addition in Africa.

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