African countries divided over UN vote against Russia
The UN General Assembly on Wednesday condemned Russia’s “illegal annexations” of Ukrainian territory after Moscow vetoed a similar text in
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Vaccine trials on Sudan Ebola strain to start in weeks – WHO chief
World Health Organization chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Wednesday a clinical trial of vaccines to combat the Sudan strain
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Chad: New interim prime minister vows freedoms, rights
Former Chadian opposition figure Saleh Kebzabo says that the respect of “all freedoms” and “human rights in all their forms”
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Algeria hailed by EU energy chief for ‘partnership’
Algeria has been hailed for its “long-term strategic partnership” with the european union EU, as the bloc turns to Africa’s
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Mali: Junta leader Assimi Goita receives draft constitution
Mali’s junta leader Colonel Assimi Goita received a draft of a new constitution on Tuesday, a key part of the
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In Lesotho, Maseru residents react to elections results
Following the Lesotho elections, Maseru residents react to the results, in which the businessman-turned-politician Sam Matekane is set to become
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Prepare for more flood – Authorities caution Nigerians
Nigeria is likely to experience more floods in different states in the coming days, according to the Nigerian Meteorological Agency.
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Algeria welcomes French Prime minister, signs new bilateral agreement to deepen relations
Algerian and French Prime Ministers have expressed their wish to “intensify” warm relations after growing rapprochement between the presidents of
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Libya- UN mission condemns murder of 15 migrants, asylum seekers in Sabratha
The United Nations Support Mission in Libya (UNSMIL) condemned on Sunday the “heinous murder of at least 15 migrants and
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UN mulls quick foreign troop deployment as health crisis exacebates
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called Sunday for the immediate deployment of a specialized international armed force in Haiti, a country
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Ukraine’s foreign minister on first Africa trip as Kiev seeks support
Ukraine’s Foreign Minister arrived in Ivory Coast on Wednesday for talks with Vice President Tiemoko Meyliet Kone as Kiev scrambles
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Ibrahim Traoré appointed President of Burkina Faso
Captain Ibrahim Traoré was appointed president of Burkina Faso on Wednesday. The appointment comes less than a week after the
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Death toll from Ebola increases in Uganda
The World Health Organization, WHO, announced that the death toll from the Ebola outbreak in Uganda has increased. According to
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Africa’s mineral wealth remains key driver of its transformation- Ambassador Muchanga
Ambassador Albert Muchanga, Commissioner of African Union for Economic Development, Trade, Tourism, Industry and Minerals has stated that Africa’s vast
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Burkina Faso 2024 vote still expected amid coup –Junta leader
Burkina Faso’s new junta leader said Monday that the West African nation will still aim to hold an election by
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