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Gabon awaits results of first legislative and local elections since 2023 coup/in /by
Polls closed on Saturday evening, with vote counting starting immediately after.
Nigeria: African Creators train young creators with digital skills/in /by
The African Creators Conference 2025 brought together visionary thinkers, entrepreneurs, artists and innovators from diverse fields.
How a South African vineyard is making better wine thanks to cattle and ducks/in /by
A historic wine estate near Stellenbosch is turning to cattle, sheep and ducks to improve the quality of its vineyards. Hartenberg Wine Estate says it has become the first in South Africa to earn international certification for regenerative farming, practices that boost soil health and biodiversity.
Seychelles to hold rerun presidential election after no outright winner/in /by
With no outright winner in Seychelles’ presidential electio n, the country will hold a rerun vote between the two main contenders, the electoral authority said Sunday.
Haiti: the plight of a family displaced by gang violence/in /by
As no end is in sight to the gang violence engulfing Haiti, many inhabitants, like Kettia Louis Charles and her family, wonder if they'll survive the spiraling crisis.
Guinea: presidential elections set for 28 December/in /by
Following a controversial referendum on constitutional changes on 21 September, Guinea's authorities have opened the path to the country's first presidential elections since the military coup four years ago.
Tehran residents react with worry to reimposed UN sanctions on Iran/in /by
Tehran residents said they were deeply worried about the return of United Nations sanctions and a nosediving local currency. The sanctions over Iran's nuclear programme were reimposed on Saturday at midnight.
UN delegates use fashion to bring culture and tradition to global stage/in /by
At the United Nations General Assembly, speeches aren’t the only statements being made.
Beyond the rhetoric and debates, fashion has quietly emerged as a form of diplomacy.
Seychelles heads to polls as Ramkalawan seeks second term/in /by
The citizens of Seychelles voted on Saturday in an election to choose a new leader and a new parliament.
Voting gets underway in Gabon’s local and legislative elections/in /by
After 10 days of campaigning, the first round of Gabon’s legislative and local elections got underway on Saturday.