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Akon enters DR of Congo mining sector in a joint venture with state company
A company led by American-Senegalese R&B singer Akon has signed a deal to finance a copper and cobalt mine in…
Domestic travel banned in Rwanda over ‘alarming’ infections of Covid-19
Public and private transport between districts and Kigali has been banned in Rwanda after the rate of coronavirus infections reached…
Former DR Congo rebel leader, Lumbala arrested by French anti-terror prosecutors
French anti-terror prosecutors have announced the arrest of the former head of a rebel group in the Democratic Republic of the…
South African Scientists are concerned about new variant of Covid-19
South African Scientists say there is a "reasonable concern" that the new variant of Covid-19 sweeping across the country might…
Sowore, former Nigerian presidential candidate denied bail
A magistrates court in Nigeria’s capital Abuja has ordered former Nigerian presidential candidate and publisher of Sahara Reporters, Omoyele Sowore…
CAR: President Faustin Archange Touadéra wins re-election
Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadéra has been reelected in the first round of the presidential vote on December…
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After months of COVID delays, AfCFTA launches
African countries began officially trading under a new continent-wide free trade area on Friday, after months of delays caused by…
Nigeria was once an indisputable leader in Africa
The traditional leadership and redeemer posture of Nigeria in Africa has, in recent years, been put into question. Issues like corruption and infrastructural…
From Organization of African Unity (OAU) to African Union (AU)
The African union (AU) was a replacement of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) which was established on 25 May…
Nigerian Minister says abusing the president could put country in “trouble”
The Nigerian government says it is graceless and impious for any religious leader to use the period of Christmas, which…
Calm as Niger counts down hours to crucial election
Niger's capital Niamey was calm as the country counted down hours to Sunday's vote. On Saturday, the country's electoral commission…
Ethiopia to hold national election in June
Ethiopia will hold a parliamentary election on June 5, the electoral board said on Friday, as Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed…