Student killed in Senegal as protests against election delay gain momentum
Senegalese security forces dispersed protesters with tear gas on Friday as anger continues to rise over the postponement of a...
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Liberia’s president, vice, cleared in drugs test
Liberian President Joseph Boakai has passed drugs and illegal substances tests conducted on him as he begins his tenure as...
NSCIA urges Muslims to watch out for Sha’aban 1445AH crescent moon
In an official statement released today, the Nigerian Supreme Council for Islamic Affairs (NSCIA) has called upon the Muslim Ummah...
Biden sparks reactions in Egypt, refers to Sisi as ‘President of Mexico’, leaving Egyptians astonished!
US President Joe Biden is currently trending on Egyptian social media spaces after he mistakenly referred to Egypt's President Abdul...
South African minister exposes Israeli intelligence’s intimidation tactics
South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor has alleged that Israeli intelligence attempted to intimidate her in light of the Gaza...
Ex-Ghana president faults members of ruling party for economic turmoil
Former President of Ghana John Mahama has faulted members of the governing New Patriotic Party (NPP) for the raging economic...
ECOWAS members hold talks amid threat to unity among states
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) extraordinary session addressed President Macky Sall’s decision to delay elections in Senegal,...
Ghana: New electricity tax temporarily suspended following public uproar
In a sudden U-turn, the Ghanaian government has suspended a 15% tax on power due to public outcry that it...
Turkey provides $50,000 in aid to assist Somalia with flood relief efforts
The Turkish Embassy in Somalia has donated $50,000 to Somalia’s Disaster Management Agency (SoDMA) to help the victims of the...
UN seeks funds to alleviate humanitarian crisis in Sudan
The United Nations appealed for $4.1 billion to provide desperately needed aid to civilians in war-ravaged Sudan and those who...
