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**In a significant political reversal, French lawmakers have suspended a contentious reform to raise the retirement age from 62 to 64, a move aimed at securing a fragile governing coalition but one that raises questions about the nation's economic future.**

<strong>A protest by at least three prominent authors against the Hay literary festival in Colombia has ignited a fierce debate on artistic freedom, political intervention, and the critical issue of national sovereignty.</strong>


The Alliance Fleuve Congo (AFC), a coalition including M23 rebels, has begun withdrawing from the strategic city of Uvira, a move prompted by direct pressure from the United States and aimed at salvaging a fragile regional peace process

<strong>Vihiga County Assembly has approved Luanda's elevation to a municipality, a landmark decision poised to unlock significant funding, spur development, and reshape service delivery for thousands of residents.</strong>

**Health CS vows to unleash a digital watchdog from January to stop public hospital doctors from diverting patients to private clinics during their 8-to-5 shifts, a practice he claims is crippling national healthcare.**

**Prime Minister Mark Carney's use of British spellings in official documents has drawn criticism from linguists, sparking a national conversation about language and identity that resonates with Kenya's own cultural dialogue.**