Senegal: President Faye appoints mentor Ousmane Sonko as prime minister
Barely some hours after he was sworn in as the new president of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye has appointed his...
Africa
From prison to palace: Senegal swears in Bassirou Diomaye Faye as new president
Bassirou Diomaye Faye has been officially sworn in as the new president of Senegal on Tuesday, following his dramatic ascent...
Somalia: President Hassan Sheikh appoints special envoy for health and nutrition
President Hassan Sheikh Mohamud of Somalia has appointed Dr Abdirashid Mohamed Nur Jiley as the Special Envoy for Health and...
Breaking: Egyptian president inaugurated for third term in new capital
Egyptian President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi has been sworn in as president for the third consecutive time. The swearing-in ceremony was...
DR Congo: President Tshisekedi appoints first female prime minister
President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of the Congo has named planning minister Judith Suminwa as the country's first...
African Union to commemorate 30th anniversary of Rwandan Genocide
The African Union Commission (AUC) through its Department of Political Affairs, Peace and Security (PAPS), in collaboration with the Embassy...
Mali: Several political parties demand elections timeline from ruling junta
More than 80 political parties in Mali have demanded a timeline for presidential polls after the ruling junta failed to...
Ethiopia apex bank order financial institutions to establish Shariah complaint board
The National Bank of Ethiopia (NBE) has issued a directive mandating all financial institutions to participate in a comprehensive study...
South Africa, Nigeria, others to benefit from IFC investment in tech startups
South Africa, alongside other African nations, is set to benefit from the International Finance Corporation (IFC)'s significant investment of $10.5...
Tinubu to attend Faye’s inauguration as Senegal’s president
President Bola Tinubu is set to attend the inauguration of Senegal’s president-elect, Bassirou Faye, as substantive president in Dakar on...
