Year: 2019
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Business
Orabank Togo Launches Digital Servies Platform KEAZ
Orabank Togo, one of Oragroup’s subsidiaries, has reportedly launched KEAZ, its new digital services offering for retail, corporate and institutional…
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Somali Cuts Diplomatic Ties With Guinea Over Somaliland
The Somali government on Thursday said it has severed all diplomatic ties with the Republic of Guinea. Foreign Minister Ahmed…
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Sudan: Military, Protest Leaders Agree To Power-Sharing Agreement
Latest reports suggest Sudan’s military leaders have finally reached an agreement with the protest and opposition alliance to share power…
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UN Report Says Libyan Guards Shot Migrants Fleeing Air Raids
The United Nations on Thursday said it has got reports that claim Libyan guards fired bullets at refugees and migrants…
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Sudan: Protest Leaders Resume Talks With Military Council
Sudan’s main opposition alliance resumed talks with the military rulers over the composition of the sovereign council in Khartoum on…
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Algeria: Interim President Calls Out For Talks Sans State Involvement
Algeria’s interim president Abdelkader Bensalah on Wednesday said the election is the only democratic solution to end the ongoing political…
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UN Report Says Over 100 Civilians Killed In South Sudan After Peace Deal
The United Nations on Wednesday said the ongoing conflict in South Sudan has left at least 100 civilians dead since…
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Nigeria Agrees To Sign Africa Free Trade Pact At Upcoming AU Summit
Nigeria has finally agreed to sign an Africa free trade agreement at the coming African Union summit, a statement posted…
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Ethiopian Mediator Appeal Military, Opposition Alliance To Hold Direct Talks
Mahmud Dirir, Ethiopia’s mediator in the Sudan crisis, on Wednesday made an appeal to the military rulers and the opposition…
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Algeria: Parliament President Mouad Bouchareb Quits
Algerian parliamentary president Mouad Bouchareb reportedly resigned on Tuesday after prolonged demands for his removal by protesters, reported Africa News.…
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Libya: Airstrike On Migrant Detention Center Kills 40
An airstrike targeted at a detention center for migrants in the suburb of the Libyan capital of Tripoli on Wednesday…
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Kenyan President Urges South Sudan Leadership To Consolidate Peace Dividends
Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta on Monday called on South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Mayardit to consolidate peace dividends to accelerate…
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Sudan: Protest Leaders Call For More Mass Protests This Month
Sudan’s protest and opposition coalition on Monday announced plans to step up protests this month to maintain pressure on the…
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Mauritania: Court Declares Mohamed Ould Ghazouani As Next President
A Mauritanian court on Monday dismissed an appeal made by opposition candidates over alleged voting irregularities in last month’s election…
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Mali: 23 Killed In An Attack On Fulani village
Attacks on central Mali village of Fulani herders on Sunday left at least 23 people dead, a local mayor reported…
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Algeria: Prominent War Veteran Arrested For Criticizing Army Leadership
Algerian authorities on Saturday arrested Lakhdar Bouregaa, a leader of the Algerian National Liberation Army, after he reportedly criticized military…
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Sudan: Seven Killed During Sunday Mass Protests
At least seven people were killed and scores injured as tens of thousands of Sudanese took to the streets in…
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Turkey Demands Release Of Six Citizens Held By Khalifa Haftar’s Forces
Turkey on Sunday vowed to respond to any attacks on its vessels or interests after eastern Libyan forces loyal to…
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ECOWAS Member Countries Adopt Single Currency ECO
The leaders of a 15-nation West African bloc have stepped up efforts for the introduction of a shared single currency…
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UN Security Council Votes To Extend Peacekeeping Mission In Mali
The United Nations Security Council has voted for a resolution to extend peacekeeping mission in Mali, known as MINUSMA, until…
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Tunisia Tourism Minister Reassures Tourists Of Their Safety
Tunisia’s Tourism Ministry has reassured tourists of their safety after twin suicide bombings targeting security forces rocked the country on…
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Sudan Military Says AU, Ethiopia Joint Proposal Suitable To Resume Talks
Sudan’s ruling military council on Friday said the African Union (AU) and Ethiopia’s joint proposal received on June 27 is…
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Ethiopia: PM Appoints New Army Chief
Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Friday appointed the former intelligence head General Adem Mohammed as the new the chief…
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UN Delays Pullout Of Forces From Sudan’s Darfur
The United Nations Security Council on Thursday announced it has decided to delay a planned pullout of peacekeepers from Sudan’s…
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Sudan Protest Leaders Receive New Transitional Proposal From AU, Ethiopia
Sudan’s protest and opposition leaders on Thursday revealed they have received a new transition proposal drafted by Ethiopia and the…
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