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MAKING NEW YORK’S CANAL STREET SAFE AGAIN: ICE Arrests 9 Illegal Aliens on Canal Street Operation with Rap Sheets Including Robbery, Domestic Violence, Assaulting Law Enforcement, Counterfeiting, Drug Trafficking, and Forgery

MAKING NEW YORK’S CANAL STREET SAFE AGAIN: ICE Arrests 9 Illegal Aliens on Canal Street Operation with Rap Sheets Including Robbery, Domestic Violence, Assaulting Law Enforcement, Counterfeiting, Drug Trafficking, and Forgery

Gov't Institution Department of Homeland Security - Washington D.C. · October 23, 2025

Five of these criminal illegal aliens entered and were released into the US under the Biden Administration WASHINGTON – Yesterday, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) conducted a targeted, intelligence-driven enforcement operation on...

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Gabon President’s Party Commands Key Legislative Election

Gabon President’s Party Commands Key Legislative Election

Indeterminate MENAFN · October 15, 2025

(MENAFN) Gabon’s Democratic Union of Builders (UDB), the party of President Brice Oligui Nguema, has claimed a dominant victory in the country’s recent legislative elections, capturing 102 of the 145 National Assembly seats, according to official...

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UDB Secures Parliamentary Majority in Gabon’s Elections

UDB Secures Parliamentary Majority in Gabon’s Elections

Indeterminate MENAFN · October 15, 2025

(MENAFN) The Democratic Union of Builders (UDB), the political party aligned with Gabonese President Brice Oligui Nguema, has secured a commanding majority in the country's parliamentary elections. As reported on Tuesday by a state-run newspaper,...

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Guinea Sets Date for First Presidential Election Since 2021

Guinea Sets Date for First Presidential Election Since 2021

Indeterminate MENAFN · September 30, 2025

(MENAFN) Guinea has revealed its intention to conduct its inaugural presidential election in four years, following a military takeover that dismantled the country’s civilian government in 2021. The coup was justified by soldiers who accused the...

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Guinea Schedules Presidential Election

Guinea Schedules Presidential Election

Indeterminate MENAFN · September 29, 2025

(MENAFN) Guinea has officially scheduled its first presidential election since the 2021 military takeover, setting a significant milestone in the West African nation's progress toward democratic governance. According to a presidential announcement...

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Guinea Declares December 28 for Presidential Election

Guinea Declares December 28 for Presidential Election

Indeterminate MENAFN · September 28, 2025

(MENAFN) Guinea’s presidential election is officially slated for December 28 this year, a decree issued by the president confirmed during a national television broadcast on Saturday evening. This announcement closely follows the introduction of a...

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Gabon leader’s party wins majority of parliamentary seats

Gabon leader’s party wins majority of parliamentary seats

Indeterminate MENAFN · October 15, 2025

(MENAFN) Gabon’s President Brice Oligui Nguema’s Democratic Union of Builders (UDB) party secured a commanding majority in the National Assembly, winning 102 of 145 seats in the country’s recent legislative elections, according to government...

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African Union suspends Madagascar’s membership after leader’s ousting

African Union suspends Madagascar’s membership after leader’s ousting

Indeterminate MENAFN · October 16, 2025

(MENAFN) The African Union (AU) has suspended Madagascar’s membership after the military ousted President Andry Rajoelina, forcing him to flee to a “safe location” amid escalating unrest. The suspension was announced Wednesday, hours after Colonel...

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$100,000 Fee Shocks Guinean Election Hopefuls

$100,000 Fee Shocks Guinean Election Hopefuls

Indeterminate News Central TV · October 25, 2025

Guineans woke up to the news that anyone running for president in December must pay a huge deposit of 875 million Guinean francs (about \$100,000; £75,000). The vote is meant to bring back civilian rule after the military took over. Colonel Mamady...

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Senegalese artist transforms Conakry’s walls with captivating street art

Senegalese artist transforms Conakry’s walls with captivating street art

Pro-Government Gulf Today · October 25, 2025

It was the middle of the day when Omar Diaw, known by his artist name “Chimere” — French for chimera — approached a blank wall off the main thoroughfare in Guinea ‘s capital and started spray-painting. “They know who I am,” he said confidently....

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Gulf Today

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Is 43 Years Enough Time for Paul Biya?Is Issa Tchiroma Bakary Cameroon’s New President?

Is 43 Years Enough Time for Paul Biya?Is Issa Tchiroma Bakary Cameroon’s New President?

Left-wing Our Time Press - New York · October 25, 2025

By Jeffery Kazembe Batts IG: @kazbatts West of Africa’s most populous country, Nigeria, is the lesser-known nation of Cameroon. Split between an eastern third that speaks English and a western two thirds that speaks French. The west African nation...

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Ivanhoe Atlantic Completes Environmental and Social Impact Assessments in Guinea and Liberia

Ivanhoe Atlantic Completes Environmental and Social Impact Assessments in Guinea and Liberia

Neutral Liberian Observer ·

Environmental and Social Impact Assessment (“ESIA”) submissions for Phase1 of project development and mining at the Kon Kweni Iron Ore Mine (“Kon Kweni”) in Guinea and related transport infrastructures and logistics in Liberia have been submitted...

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Liberian Observer

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Ghana’s legal, institutional frameworks for ocean governance MSP-friendly 

Ghana’s legal, institutional frameworks for ocean governance MSP-friendly 

Pro-Government Ghana News Agency · October 24, 2025

By Laudia Sawer Aburi, Oct. 24, GNA – Ghana’s legal and institutional frameworks for ocean governance have been assessed as Marine Spatial Planning (MSP)-friendly and aligns with international conventions. This follows a validation workshop...

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Ghana News Agency

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CJID deploys election information monitoring team to Côte d’Ivoire ahead of 2025 poll

Neutral Ghana MMA · October 24, 2025

The Centre for Journalism Innovation and Development (CJID) has deployed a team of researchers, journalists, and fact-checkers to Côte d’Ivoire ahead of the 2025 Presidential Election. Executive Director, Akintunde Babatunde, says the move aims to...

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Shock at $100,000 fee to contest Guinea elections

Shock at $100,000 fee to contest Guinea elections

Neutral Star ·

Junta leader Mamady Doumbouya has not announced if he is running for presidentGuineans have reacted with shock after it was announced that presidential candidates would need to pay a deposit of 875m Guinean francs ($100,000; £75,000) to contest...

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The Star

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Mamdani calls out NYC election foes for 'racist, baseless' attacks

Mamdani calls out NYC election foes for 'racist, baseless' attacks

Center-left Gothamist - New York ·

Zohran Mamdani swung back at his mayoral opponents at a fiery and emotional speech Friday afternoon, accusing them of employing racist smears and Islamophobic tropes in order to undermine his front-runner status in the last days before the...

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Gothamist - New York

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Today in Africa — October 24, 2025: UN Says Thousands of Children at Risk of Famine Death in Sudan, Guinea’s $100K Election Fee Sparks Outrage, Young Ivorians Want Jobs and Peace After Tomorrow’s Election

Today in Africa — October 24, 2025: UN Says Thousands of Children at Risk of Famine Death in Sudan, Guinea’s $100K Election Fee Sparks Outrage, Young Ivorians Want Jobs and Peace After Tomorrow’s Election

Neutral OkayAfrica · October 24, 2025

Every day, OkayAfrica shares a roundup of news we’re following but haven’t published as full articles. These short updates cover what’s happening on the continent — in culture, politics, and beyond. For more on stories like these, be sure to check...

Owner:  Isha Sesay

OkayAfrica

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