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On Monday, the world bid farewell to Pope Francis, the 266th leader of the Roman Catholic Church, who passed away at the age of 88. His departure marks the end of a remarkable chapter in a papacy that spanned over 12 years—a tenure characterized by a commitment to inclusivity, compassion, and addressing global issues that touch the lives of millions. In a world often fraught with division, he sought to offer a message of unity and understanding. As the Church and the broader world come to terms with this loss,…

In a swift move following the withdrawal of his previous nominee, Donald Trump, the president-elect, has tapped former Florida Attorney General Pam Bondi for the role of US Attorney General. This decision comes amid significant scrutiny surrounding Trump’s prior pick, Matt Gaetz, who stepped back from the nomination process. Gaetz's tenure was mired in controversy. Facing accusations that included an inquiry by the House Ethics Committee regarding alleged relations with a 17-year-old and claims of drug use, he staunchly…

In Kenya, the presidential marketing campaign gained new momentum for Raila Odinga on Saturday. At a gathering in Nairobi, greater than 20 political events sealed their alliance within the coalition Azimio la Umoja (Quest for Unity in French). Among these…

Opposition leader Hakainde Hichilema has defeated incumbent Edgar Lungu in Zambia's presidential election, the election commission said on Monday as releasing the final results from 156 constituencies, without one.…

The election of the new office of the Independent National Electoral Commission is a big deal. The election, which was scheduled for last Monday, has been postponed until Thursday 15 July. The opposition parties challenge the representative of the usual chief. The candidate nominated by the ordinary chief is one of the candidates for the post of President of the Electoral Commission. According to the Election Act, the chairman of the Election Commission must come from civil society. But opponents suspect him of being an…

Deni not a secret Somali presidential candidate, Northeastern State says AXADLE, Northeastern State - Northeastern State President Said Abdullahi Deni is not interested in running for president before Somalia's next election, Northeastern State said, just hours after a federal minister made sensational allegations on Twitter, prompting anxiety in the country. In a tweet, Gamal Mohamed Hassan,…

Somaliland's history as minority candidate, former singer's son wins more votes HARGEISA - The recently concluded elections in North Western of Somaliaended on a high note as a minority candidate and the son of a former singer recorded the highest number of votes respectively in the legislative and local elections. North Western of Somaliaheld the first-ever direct elections with at least one…

Turnaround in Ethiopia two weeks before the June 21 election. Eskinder Nega, one of the most important political opponents currently in prison, will be able to run. The former journalist became an opposition figure has been behind bars since July last year and his trial has still not started. Relief for the party Balderas, which presents itself for legislative choice of 21 June only in the capital Addis Ababa. It's not just its leader Eskinder Nega, but three other prisoners who may emerge. Geletaw Zeleke is responsible…

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