FG Okays Full Implementation Of New National Development Plan
Moves to rejuvenate the economy has seen the Federal Government launching the National Development Plan (NDP) 2021-2025. President Muhammadu Buhari…
Senegalese parliament to debate bill criminalising homosexuality
A group of MPs in Senegal tabled a bill on Wednesday to strengthen the repression of homosexuality in the Muslim-majority…
DA lambaste Gauteng MEC Lebogang Maile for lack of a mayor and speaker in the West Rand District Council
The Gauteng MEC for Co-operative Governance and Traditional Affairs (Cogta), Lebogang Maile, is under fire for allegedly failing to intervene…
UN extends peacekeeping mission in Democratic Republic of Congo
Security Council approves 1-year extension for MONUSCO to help maintain security in eastern DRC The UN has extended the mandate…
S. Sudan parliament passes transitional constitution amendment bill
South Sudan’s Reconstituted Transitional National Legislative Assembly (R-TGONU) on Monday passed the long-awaited transitional constitution of South Sudan 2011, as…
Ethiopia vows to table all agendas including referendum in national dialogue
Nation planning inclusive dialogue to solve internal conflict, says State Minister Redwan Hussien According to its state minister, Ethiopia will…
Tigrayan fighters announce they are withdrawing from rest of Ethiopia
The Tigrayan People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) said its forces will be returning to Tigray. The group’s head said the move…
Pro-Haftar delegation meets architect of Libyan-Turkish maritime agreement
A delegation of the House of Representatives (HoR) on Saturday met with the former Chief of Staff of the Turkish…
Uganda, DRC Claim 35 Rebels Held in Fighting
The Democratic Republic of Congo army and its Ugandan allies said Sunday they had destroyed rebel “strongholds” in the country’s…
South Africa: Government Notes Fitch’s SA Debt Rating
Government has noted Fitch’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long-term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘BB-‘ and revise…
Third Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit kicks off in Istanbul
The 3rd Turkey-Africa Partnership Summit began Thursday with a meeting of high-level government officials in Istanbul, Turkey’s Communications Directorate said…
Ethiopia’s President hints at national dialogue to end conflict
Ethiopia is seeking more collaboration with other African countries to help its struggle with the ongoing internal conflicts. The Ethiopian…
Grievances on court ruling sending Zuma back to jail must be expressed legally – Bheki Cele
Government’s justice, crime prevention and security (JCPS) cluster on Thursday cautioned that all recourse sought, in the wake of the…
U.S. alarmed by potential deployment of Russia-backed group in Mali -State Department
– The United States is “alarmed” by a possible deployment of Russia-backed Wagner Group forces in Mali, saying the private…
Gambia’s opposition leader contests Barrow’s re-election
The party of Gambian opposition leader Ousainou Darboe announced Tuesday that it appealed to the Supreme Court to annul the…
French forces leave Mali’s Timbuktu after nearly nine years
French army says ‘will be present in a different way’ as former colonial power draws down its military presence in…
Okoth Obado party to field presidential candidate
Migori Governor Okoth Obado has announced that his People’s Democratic Party (PDP) will field candidates in all elective posts, including…
Libya prepares for polls as fear of renewed violence grows
Libya is set to hold its first-ever presidential elections late next week; however, many fear a return to violence. Standing…
Ghana secures €82.5m EU concessional loan
The European Investment Bank (EIB) has provided Ghana with an €82.5-million concessional loan to strengthen health care, provide specialist medical…
COVID-19: Buhari Sends Get-Well Message To Ramaphosa
President Muhammadu Buhari Monday asked Nigerians to disregard the allegation that the COVID-19 pandemic is a foreign creation to depopulate…