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Raila Odinga hospitalised in critical condition in Nairobi

Veteran Kenyan politician Raila Odinga rushed to hospital in Nairobi after falling severely ill, with doctors closely monitoring his condition. The 78-year-old former prime minister's health scare sparks national concern.

Raila Odinga hospitalised after police tear gas incident

Raila Odinga, Kenya's prominent opposition figure, has been admitted to hospital following exposure to police tear gas during protests. The incident has drawn international concern and raised questions about police conduct.

Raila Odinga: The Legacy Beyond Defeat

An in-depth look at the remarkable life and political journey of Raila Odinga, Kenya's perennial opposition leader whose relentless pursuit of democracy shaped a nation's destiny.

Ballet Protest Echoes Soviet Dissent Against Putin

A daring ballet protest by a Gen Z ballerina during Swan Lake has drawn comparisons to Soviet-era dissent, sparking debate about whether youth-led resistance could challenge Vladimir Putin's authoritarian rule.

Kenyan police fire teargas at Odinga mourners

Violence erupts as Kenyan security forces use teargas to disperse crowds gathered for opposition leader Raila Odinga's public viewing, raising concerns about political tensions.

Kenya's Raila Odinga dies aged 80

The political landscape of Kenya is in mourning following the death of veteran opposition leader and former prime minister Raila Odinga, a towering figure in East African politics for decades.

Cameroon's Biya set to extend 42-year rule in election

President Paul Biya, Africa's second-longest serving leader, appears set to extend his 42-year rule in Cameroon's presidential election despite facing unprecedented opposition unity and voter discontent.

Venezuela's Machado wins Nobel Peace Prize

Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado, known as the 'Iron Lady', receives Nobel Peace Prize recognition for her courageous democratic fight against Nicolás Maduro's regime.

Venezuelan opposition leader nominated for Nobel Peace Prize

Prominent Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado receives Nobel Peace Prize nomination from Norwegian MPs as her presidential candidacy faces government ban, highlighting ongoing political tensions in the South American nation.

Venezuelan opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize

In a powerful endorsement of democratic resistance, Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado has been honoured with the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous fight against authoritarian rule.

Trump supports Venezuelan opposition leader for Nobel Prize

Former US President Donald Trump has thrown his weight behind Venezuelan opposition figure Maria Corina Machado's nomination for the Nobel Peace Prize, calling her persecution 'a disgrace' amid ongoing political tensions in Venezuela.

Venezuelan opposition leader wins Nobel Peace Prize

In a stunning recognition of her democratic struggle, Venezuelan politician María Corina Machado has been awarded the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize for her courageous fight against authoritarian rule.

Mamata Banerjee Hospitalised After Collapse in Kolkata

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee rushed to hospital after collapsing at home, sparking political turmoil in Kolkata. The 69-year-old leader's sudden health scare raises concerns about India's opposition unity.

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