Africa

Africa

Malawi’s Vice President Chilima dies in plane crash

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Malawi's vice president, Saulos Chilima, has died in a plane crash along with nine...
Africa

African gold worth $35 billion smuggled yearly to UAE, Switzerland

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At least $35 billion worth of gold, mined by artisanal and small-scale operations in...
Africa

Biker “Itchy Boots” who exposed corrupt officers in Nigeria ends Africa tour after crash

Glory Okah -
Noraly Schoenmaker, the Dutch solo traveller and globetrotting biker famously known as Itchy Boots,...
Africa

Kenya surpasses Nigeria to gain U.S. major non-NATO ally status

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President Joe Biden of the United States is granting Kenya major non-NATO ally status...
Africa

Lagos leads millionaire decline among Africa’s wealthiest cities

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Nigeria has only one city in Africa’s top 20 wealthiest cities, compared to South...
Africa

Russia deploys air defence system to Niger after ECOWAS threat

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Russia has dispatched its first delegation of military representatives to Niger, sending along an...
Africa

Senegal’s new president appoints ally prime minister

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Newly elected Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has formally appointed opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko,...
Africa

DR Congo appoints first female prime minister

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President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has appointed Judith Suminwa...
Africa

Senegal: Opposition’s Diomaye Faye leads in presidential election

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Opposition leader Bassirou Diomaye Faye has emerged as the frontrunner to win Senegal's presidential...
Africa

U.S. kicks after Ghana approves anti-gay law

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The United States has expressed "deep concern" over Ghana's passage of a strict anti-LGBTQ...
Africa

Senegal’s election delayed amidst protests and controversy

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Senegal’s parliament has voted to postpone the country's presidential election until December 15, following...
Africa

Niger military junta expels members of an EU group

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The ruling military government in Niger has expelled several members of the European civilian...
Africa

Ghana sentences six coup plotters to death

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A court in Ghana has sentenced six people to death by hanging for their...
Health

World’s first malaria vaccines rollout starts in Cameroon

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Cameroon has initiated the rollout of the world's first malaria vaccine, marking a historic...
Africa

Why we stopped Ghana event featuring Peter Obi – President Akufo-Addo

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Ghana’s presidency has given an explanation why it abruptly cancelled a high-profile event in...
Africa

CAF increases AFCON prize money by 40%

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The Confederation of African Football (CAF) has announced a boost to the Africa Cup...
Africa

Angola, facing oil production trouble like Nigeria, leaves OPEC

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Angola said on Thursday it would leave the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC),...
Africa

Congo holds presidential election, opposition alleging fraud

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The Democratic Republic of Congo is holding presidential and legislative elections on Wednesday after...
Africa

At least 120 people killed in Kenya flooding

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The death toll in weeks of flooding in Kenya has risen to at least...
Africa

Malawi president bans himself, ministers from foreign travel – a lesson for Nigeria

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Malawi's President Lazarus Chakwera has suspended all international travel for himself and his government...
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