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Türkiye election runoff updates: Voters set to decide for presidency

Türkiye election runoff updates: Voters set to decide for presidency

Incumbent President Recep Tayyip Erdogan led the first round of elections with 49.52 percent and will now face Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the leader of the main opposition Republican People's Party (CHP), in the runoff vote.

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Erdogan poised to win as Türkiye holds runoff vote to elect president

Erdogan poised to win as Türkiye holds runoff vote to elect president

Voters will choose on Sunday who will lead the nation — incumbent Recep Tayyip Erdogan or Kemal Kilicdaroglu, the joint candidate for six-party opposition amalgam.

All of Türkiye's 85M citizens will be winners on May 28: Erdogan

All of Türkiye's 85M citizens will be winners on May 28: Erdogan

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan makes the remarks at a rally in Istanbul ahead of a runoff vote on Sunday to elect the country's president.

We neutralised Boko Haram threat, Nigerian outgoing minister says

We neutralised Boko Haram threat, Nigerian outgoing minister says

Nigeria's Defence minister Barshi Magashi says the government has scored between 70 and 80 per cent in its fight against Boko Haram militant group.

How Sudan's loss could be a gain for other African gum arabic producers

How Sudan's loss could be a gain for other African gum arabic producers

The ongoing armed battle for power led by rival generals in Sudan has disrupted production and export of gum arabic - a highly valued natural nodule.

Electric cars are coming: Tanzania rolls out pilot charging station

Electric cars are coming: Tanzania rolls out pilot charging station

The project hopes to raise awareness on the advantages of electric cars through demonstration cars.

Morocco overtakes Spain, Iran to become world's third-best tomato exporter

Morocco overtakes Spain, Iran to become world's third-best tomato exporter

Morocco, the world’s third-best tomato exporter in 2022, made a total of $1.1 billion from overseas shipment.

FIFA U-20: Nigeria, Brazil face off in final group stage clash

FIFA U-20: Nigeria, Brazil face off in final group stage clash

Nigeria's Flying Eagles currently top their group with six points ahead of Brazil who are three points behind.

Ugandan MPs pass bill increasing paternity leave days

Ugandan MPs pass bill increasing paternity leave days

The bill was sponsored by government and lawmakers said they were taking the cue from neighbouring Tanzania and Kenya

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South Africa: Victory in the horizon for the deaf

South Africa: Victory in the horizon for the deaf

How ‘Simply the Best’ Tina Turner rocked Ghana, South Africa

How ‘Simply the Best’ Tina Turner rocked Ghana, South Africa

Siby: The Malian village that changes its look every year

Siby: The Malian village that changes its look every year

Smell the coffee: Congo's renewed bid to be barista to the world

Smell the coffee: Congo's renewed bid to be barista to the world

Sauti Sol: Kenya's Afropop band goes on 'indefinite' break

Sauti Sol: Kenya's Afropop band goes on 'indefinite' break