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    Zanu PF, ANC face growing calls for change

    Both South Africa's ANC and Zimbabwe's Zanu PF betrayed their liberation promises and failed to deliver genuine independence to black citizens, according to political analysts. The parties inherited colonial systems but deepened oppression through corruption and mismanagement rather than...
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    Two dead, several injured in Zanu PF crash

    A senior ruling party official caused a fatal collision that killed two people and injured seven others on Saturday night near Karoi. Sheppard Marime, who serves as national youth league secretary for education in Zanu PF, crossed into oncoming traffic while driving toward Karoi on the...
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    Zanu-PF wants changes for Mnangagwa term extension

    Zimbabwe's governing party faces mounting opposition after endorsing constitutional changes to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's rule until 2030. The 83-year-old leader currently serves under a two-term limit established in 2013, with his final term set to expire in 2028. Zanu-PF announced...
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    Chiwenga stirs chaos with election delay plan

    A leaked government document proposing suspending Zimbabwe's elections for up to 10 years has exposed deep divisions within the ruling party over efforts to extend President Emmerson Mnangagwa's tenure beyond 2028. Vice President Constantino Chiwenga told party leaders the 68-page Breaking...
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    Zimbabwe's term length change skirts term limits

    Legal experts dispute whether Zimbabwe's constitution permits extending presidential terms without a public vote. Attorney Tawanda Nyambirai argues the current five-year term represents a flexible framework rather than a fixed limit, meaning lawmakers could lengthen it through standard...
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    Zanu PF celebrates opposition defeat but faces economy woes

    Zimbabwe's governing party claims the political opposition no longer poses a significant challenge, following electoral defeats that fragmented rival groups. Zanu PF asserts Western nations, particularly America, represent the primary threat through efforts to change the existing government. The...
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    Jamaica's tourism sector prepares for Hurricane Melissa with full mobilization

    Jamaica's government has activated comprehensive emergency measures to evacuate tourists and protect hospitality workers as Hurricane Melissa approaches the Caribbean nation. Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett confirmed authorities coordinated with airlines to add flights and deploy larger planes...
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    Sangster Airport to close as Hurricane Melissa nears Jamaica

    Jamaica will close its three international airports as Hurricane Melissa approaches the Caribbean island, threatening severe flooding and sustained high winds. Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay stops operations at noon on Sunday, while Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston...
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    Justice Roxane George to remain acting Chancellor as Cummings-Edwards retires

    Guyana's President Irfaan Ali announced on Friday that Justice Yonette Cummings-Edwards will take early retirement, leaving Justice Roxane George to continue serving as acting Chancellor. Cummings-Edwards, who has held the acting Chancellor position since 2017, requested pre-retirement leave...
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    Jamaica's Norman Manley Airport to close as Tropical Storm Melissa nears

    Jamaica's transport minister ordered Kingston's main airport to shut down on late Saturday as Tropical Storm Melissa approaches the island nation. Norman Manley International Airport will accept its last arrival at 8 p.m., though officials plan to accommodate delayed flights before suspending...
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    Tropical Storm Melissa intensifies, threatens Jamaica with deadly floods and winds

    Tropical Storm Melissa has killed at least four people across Haiti and the Dominican Republic while advancing toward Jamaica, where forecasters predict the system could strengthen into a Category 4 or potentially Category 5 hurricane before making landfall on late Monday or early Tuesday. The...
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    Tropical Storm Melissa leaves a trail of death, floods across the Caribbean

    Tropical Storm Melissa has killed at least four people while moving toward hurricane status, with three fatalities in Haiti and one in the Dominican Republic. The system threatened catastrophic flooding as forecasters predicted some areas in southwest Haiti could receive 35 inches of rainfall by...
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    Myanmar Central Bank injects millions to stabilize the currency market

    Myanmar's central bank distributed more than $2.4 million to edible oil importers and over $547,900 to fuel oil importers on Wednesday, Oct. 23, while adding 900,000 yuan to the market. The Central Bank of Myanmar had injected more than $2.66 million into the edible oil sector on Tuesday and...
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    Fr Kelvin Ugwu calls Ned and Regina's marriage a material exchange

    A Catholic priest has challenged the legitimacy of the union between Nigerian billionaire Ned Nwoko and actress Regina Daniels, arguing their arrangement lacks the fundamental elements of matrimony. Father Kelvin Ugwu said the relationship operates on a material basis rather than on an emotional...
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    Nana Aba Anamoah blasts Hanan over GH¢78 million scandal

    Broadcast journalist Nana Aba Anamoah condemned former Buffer Stock Company chief Abdul-Wahab Hanan over accusations he misappropriated 78 million cedis from public accounts. She posted images of properties allegedly purchased with stolen funds and called the situation monstrous greed that...
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    Black Sherif reveals Kwesi Arthur as his music inspiration

    Ghanaian musician Black Sherif identified rapper Kwesi Arthur as his primary musical influence after a social media user posed the question on X. The performer of the First and Second Sermon has previously stated his admiration for Arthur, saying he wishes the rapper understood the depth of his...
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    Kwaku Yeboah KayT leads gospel revival with New Generation group

    Gospel minister Agyei Kwaku Yeboah leads New Generation, a worship collective in Sunyani that has expanded from 20 founders in 2018 to more than 120 participants. The 34-year-old music director organizes gatherings such as April Experience and The Outpouring that attract thousands of worshippers...
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    Tonto Dikeh shares how faith helped her overcome depression

    Nigerian actress Tonto Dikeh has shared how religious faith helped her recover from depression and thoughts of suicide. The performer posted on Instagram that she battled anger and despair before experiencing what she calls a spiritual transformation that brought her peace. Dikeh wrote that...
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    Kwame Yogot threatens to quit music over Kuami Eugene's comeback

    Ghanaian rapper Kwame Yogot has vowed to abandon his music career if fellow artist Kuami Eugene regains commercial success. The statement came in an interview with Fiifi Pratt, where Yogot declared he would leave the industry permanently should Eugene achieve another musical breakthrough. Yogot...
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    Samini reveals living with a hernia for 10 years

    Ghanaian reggae and dancehall artist Samini revealed he lived with an undiagnosed hernia for a decade before having it surgically removed. The musician told Dr. Assan's Lifestyle and Health Show that the condition went undetected because it lacked typical symptoms. Samini said his understanding...
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