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Uganda: Supreme Court Upholds Ruling On Extending President’s Age Limit
The Uganda Supreme Court on Thursday backed constitutional changes that scrapped the age limit for presidential aspirants. The move has…
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Mali: PM Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga & Govt Resigns Over Failure To Curb Violence
Mali’s prime minister and his whole government offered their resignations to the country’s president Ibrahim Boubacar Keita on Thursday after…
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Benin: Former President Thomas Boni Yayi Calls Out For Postponement Of Elections
Benin’s former President, Thomas Boni Yayi, on Thursday, called out for suspension of the controversial parliamentary elections in which opposition…
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Nigeria: Chief Justice Walter Onnoghen Found Guilty Of Declaring False Assets
Nigeria’s code of conduct tribunal on Thursday convicted former Chief Justice of Nigeria, Walter Onnoghen, on charges of false assets…
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South Sudanese President Salva Kiir Offers To Mediate Ongoing Political Transition In Sudan
South Sudanese President Salva Kiir has offered to act as a mediator to help solve Sudan’s ongoing political transition. The…
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Egypt’s Parliament Approves Constitutional Amendment To Extend Abdel Fattah Al-Sisi’s Presidential Term
Egypt’s Parliament on Tuesday voted and approved constitutional amendments that will allow general-turned-president Abdel Fattah al-Sisi to stay in power…
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The U.S. Considering Plan To Put New Travel Restrictions On African Countries
A new report suggests the United States government is planning to put stricter travel restrictions for countries whose nationals frequently…
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Uganda Offers Asylum To Sudan’s Ousted President Omar Hassan Al-Bashir
The Ugandan government on Tuesday said it is willing to offer asylum to Sudan’s ousted president Omar Hassan al-Bashir. “If…
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Eskom CEO Responds To Concerns About Employee Job Security In Internal Memo
Eskom CEO Phakamani Hadebe on Monday responded to concerns about employee job security in an internal memo addressed to “Eskom…
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Russia To Send Military Troop To Central African Republic
Russia will reportedly send up to 30 military personnel to the Central African Republic as part of a United Nations…
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Sudan Protests: Protestors Want New Military Council To Be Scrapped
The Sudanese protestors who led protests against ousted President Omar al-Bashir on Monday demanded the scrapping of the new military…
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US Embassy Clarifies It’s Stand On Visa Denial To Nigerians
The United States Embassy in Nigeria has reacted to the outcry over the number of applicants being denied visa in…
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Ivanka Trump Pays Honor To Ethiopian Crash Victims
Ivanka Trump, daughter of the United States president Donald Trump and advisor at the White House, on Monday visited the…
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Libya: Haftar’s LNA Set To Push Into Capital Tripoli
The head of Libya’s self-proclaimed eastern parliament on Sunday announced the Eastern Libyan forces loyal to renegade General Khalifa Haftar…
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Sudan: Transitional Military Council Calls Out Opposition To Select Next Prime Minister
After the exit of the coup leader, Defence Minister Awad Ibn Auf, and security chief Gen Salah Gosh, Sudan’s transitional…
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UN Appeals For Release Of Refugees Trapped By Libyan Conflict
The United Nations on Friday called out for the release and evacuation of more than 1,500 detained refugees and migrants…
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Sudan: Head Of Military Council Resigns Amid Growing Pressure
Sudan’s military council head and Defence Minister Awad Ibn Auf resigned on Friday just a day after leading a coup…
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Algeria: Protests Continue Against Abdelkader Bensalah’s Appointment As Interim President
Algerians continue with their anti-government protests even after removal of the long-term ailing President Abdelaziz Bouteflika from the president’s post.…
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UN Calls Out Nigerian Government To Provide Immediate Humanitarian Aid To 10,000 Jakana Residents
The United Nations on Thursday called out the Nigerian government to provide humanitarian assistance to up to 10,000 women, men…
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Sudan Army OustsOmar Al-Bashir, Elections To Be Conducted Post Two Years of Military Rule
The reign of Sudan’s President Omar Al-Bashir has finally come to an end as he was overthrown and arrested in…
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Algeria Presidential Election Set For July 4
Abdelkader Bensalah, Algeria’s interim president, has reportedly set July 4 as the date for the country’s presidential election, according to…
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Sudan Army To Make An Important Announcement Soon
Sudan’s state media on Thursday morning announced that the armed forces will be making an important announcement soon. The report…
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United States Resumes Airstrike In Somalia
The United States Africa Command on Wednesday confirmed it has resumed airstrikes against the al-Shabab Islamist group in Somalia. As…
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RwandAir To Launch Direct Flight To DRC Next Week
Rwanda’s national airline, RwandAir, has announced it is set to launch direct flights to the capital of Democratic Republic of…
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President Cyril Rmaphosa Appeals Young White South Africans To Stay In the Country
South African President Cyril Rmaphosa has made out an appeal to young white South Africans not to leave the country.…
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