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Iranpress: Kenya Police Chief Resigns after Deadly Protests

Kenya Police Chief Resigns after Deadly Protests

Saturday, 13 July 2024 07:43

Kenya’s police chief has resigned after criticism of officers’ conduct during recent antigovernment demonstrations in which dozens of protesters were killed.

Iranpress: Protesters Call for Rejection of a Judicial Remuneration Bill

Protesters Call for Rejection of a Judicial Remuneration Bill

Tuesday, 09 July 2024 09:02

Banjul (IP) - A group of young people called "Concerned Gambians" staged a protest, in Banjul, the Gambia. They demanded that the bill, which aims to increase the salaries, allowances, and pensions of judicial officers and judges, be scrapped.

Iranpress: Ghanaian Shia Mourners Renew Flag of Imam Hussein

Ghanaian Shia Mourners Renew Flag of Imam Hussein

Monday, 08 July 2024 08:11

Ghana (IP)- In the Northern region of Ghana, in the city of Tamale, hundreds of Shia Muslims gathered at the forecourt of the Ahlulbayt Central Mosque to participate in a major ceremony of the month of Muharram.

Iranpress: Iranians in Ghana Participate in Runoff Presidential Election

Iranians in Ghana Participate in Runoff Presidential Election

Saturday, 06 July 2024 08:37

Accra(IP): Iranian expatriates in Ghana participated in the presidential runoff election.

Iranpress: Mauritania

Mauritania's President Ghazouani Wins Re-Election

Monday, 01 July 2024 09:30

President Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani has won the presidential elections in the West African nation, with over 56 percent of the vote.

Iranpress: Mauritanians Head to Polls in Closely Watched Presidential Election

Mauritanians Head to Polls in Closely Watched Presidential Election

Sunday, 30 June 2024 11:28

Nouakchott (IP) - Approximately two million Mauritanians cast their ballots on Saturday, June 29th, to elect their next president for a five-year term. The election is seen as a crucial test of the country's democracy and stability.

Iranpress: Protests Continue in Nairobi Despite President

Protests Continue in Nairobi Despite President's Concession

Friday, 28 June 2024 08:08

NAIROBI, Kenya (IP)— Despite President William Ruto's concession to withdraw the Finance Bill 2024, protests and unrest continue in the Kenyan capital. On Thursday, June 27th, a protest was organized online, urging Gen-Z to take to the streets of Nairobi and march to the State House, with participants dressed in black and white.

Iranpress: Kenya protesters

Kenya protesters 'shot dead' and fires started in parliament after controversial tax

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 19:47

Police opened fire on demonstrators trying to storm Kenya's legislature on Tuesday, with at least five protesters killed, dozens wounded and sections of the parliament building set ablaze as lawmakers inside passed legislation to raise taxes.

Iranpress: At least 24 killed by flooding, landslides

At least 24 killed by flooding, landslides

Tuesday, 25 June 2024 16:16

Flooding and landslides in Ivory Coast’s largest city of Abidjan have left at least 24 people dead following a week of heavy rains, four times the usual volume in some cases, authorities said Tuesday.

Iranpress: Deadly blaze at military ammunition depot in Chad

Deadly blaze at military ammunition depot in Chad's capital

Wednesday, 19 June 2024 09:48

A fire at a military ammunition depot in Chad's capital N'Djamena triggered a series of blasts on Tuesday night.

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