Popular Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko suspends hunger strike
Ousmane Sonko, the imprisoned Senegalese opposition leader, has ended the hunger strike he started in mid-October, according to two of...
Africa
Madagascar: Andry Rajoelina sets for another term after vote boycotted by opposition candidates
Madagascar President Andry Rajoelina is on course for reelection in a vote boycotted by most opposition candidates, while supporters of his party claimed...
Mali, Russia reach agreement to build gold refinery, nuclear energy plant
The Malian military government has signed an agreement with Russia that includes a gold refinery project in Bamako, the capital....
Man Utd star accepts apology from Ghanaian MP who mocked his performance
Manchester United footballer Harry Maguire says he accepted the apology of a Ghanaian MP who mocked him during a parliamentary...
Liberia: President-elect praises Weah, vows to tackle major problems
Liberia's President-elect Joseph Boakai has commended George Weah for accepting defeat in the last presidential run-off election. In his first...
Gaza: South African president welcomes Israel-Hamas agreement
President Cyril Ramaphosa of South Africa has welcomed the deal between Israel and Hamas for a four-day pause in fighting...
Nigeria may lose out as English FA sets to move in on Arsenal’s wonder kid
The Super Eagles of Nigeria may likely miss out on the possibility of having Arsenal wonderkid Chido Obi-Martin play for...
South African MPs vote to end relations with Israel amid violent attacks on Gaza
Members of the South African parliament, in a glaring show of support for the people of Gaza, have voted to...
UN says 1.4 million refugees in Chad risk hunger due to lack of funding
No fewer than 1.4 million refugees in the Republic of Chad who are fleeing the war in Sudan could face...
Guinea to probe former president Condé for alleged treason
The ruling military junta in Guinea has charged former president Alpha Condé, whom it overthrew in a coup d'état in...
