Gabon election: President Bongo seeks third term in office despite health concerns
Casting of ballots have commenced in the oil-rich central African nation of Gabon for the presidential, legislative, and local elections....
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No! Our ambassador not expelled from Niger – US clarifies
A U.S. State Department spokesperson has clarified that its ambassador has not been expelled from Niger as relations between Western...
Military unta expels French ambassador from Niger
The Abdourahmane Tchiani-led junta has expelled the French ambassador to Niger from the country as relations continue to worsen between...
13 people killed, others injured in Madagascar stadium stampede
No fewer than 13 people died Friday in a crowd stampede at a stadium in Antananarivo, Madagascar's capital. The...
Ugandan President bans importation of second-hand clothes, says they’re for dead people
President Yoweri Museveni of Uganda has banned the importation of used clothing into the east African country, saying that it...
Nigeria Air Force to receive 18 attack helicopters from US, Turkey
The Nigerian Air Force (NAF) will shortly receive 18 assault helicopters, according to the Chief of Air Staff (CAS), Hassan...
BRICS invite excites Ethiopia’s PM as Lula supports inclusion of AU in G20
Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has expressed his happiness as Ethiopia sets to join the BRICS bloc from January next year....
BRICS to expand to 11 countries from 2024
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has announced that Iran, Argentina, Egypt, Ethiopia, Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates...
Just in: Two people dead, 37 others rescued as multi-storey building collapses in Nigeria’s capital, Abuja
Two people were reportedly killed while several others remain trapped after a multi-storey building caved-in in the Nigerian capital, Abuja....
Voting extended by 24 hours in Zimbabwe election
The presidential election in Zimbabwe has been extended by additional 24 hours after the poll was marred by delays. ...
