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Zimbabwe Senate backs Mnangagwa term extension

Zimbabwe’s Senate has approved constitutional amendments that would extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa’s term to 2030, giving the changes full parliamentary support after earlier approval from the lower house. The Senate voted 75-4 in favour on Wednesday. The National Assembly passed the bill on June 18 by a vote of 216-42.

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President Ruto invites Arsenal to Kenya

Kenyan President William Ruto has invited Premier League champions Arsenal to visit Kenya, following the club’s first league title in 22 years. Ruto made the comments during an interview at the G7 summit in France on Thursday. Thousands of Arsenal supporters in Nairobi had celebrated the club’s title win at

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US deportees leave DRC for home countries

More than half of a group of South American migrants deported by the United States to Kinshasa have now left the Democratic Republic of Congo for their countries of origin, the Congolese government said on Friday. As part of a US immigration crackdown, 15 men and women from Colombia, Ecuador

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Sudanese war refugees recount harrowing experiences in Egyptian prisons.

Fleeing the civil war in Sudan, 18-year-old Al-Nazir Al-Sadig sought refuge in Egypt. Instead, he died of pneumonia after spending over three weeks in a filthy Cairo jail, where friends and relatives say he endured beatings and extortion from fellow inmates. A high-school student, Al-Sadig was detained as part of