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Trump Unveils Plans for $175 Billion ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Shield by End of Term

WafricNews – May 21, 2025 U.S. President Donald Trump has announced fresh details of an ambitious $175 billion defense initiative to build a space-based missile shield, dubbed the “Golden Dome,” with...

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Corey O’Connor Defeats Mayor Ed Gainey in Pittsburgh Democratic Primary

WafricNews – May 21, 2025 In a surprising shake-up in Pennsylvania politics, Allegheny County Controller Corey O’Connor defeated incumbent Mayor Ed Gainey in Tuesday’s Democratic primary, ending Gaine...

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INEC Recognises Abure-Led Labour Party Faction in Anambra Governorship Race

WafricNews – May 20, 2025 Awka, Nigeria – Nigeria’s Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially recognised Chief George Moghalu as the Labour Party (LP) candidate for the upcoming...

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Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ Missile Shield Could Cost the U.S. Half a Trillion Dollars

Wafric News – May 19, 2025 Washington, D.C. – The United States is edging closer to what could be one of its most ambitious and costly defense projects in modern history: a space-based missile defense...

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Poland Votes in Pivotal Presidential Election Amid Deep Political Divide

Wafric News – May 16, 2025 Warsaw, Poland – Polish voters turned out on Sunday in a hotly contested presidential election that could reshape the political trajectory of the EU’s sixth-largest economy....