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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…
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Israeli Prime Minister speaks with Morocco’s king, invites him to visit Israel
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu spoke on Friday with Morocco’s King Mohammed VI and invited him to visit Israel, Netanyahu’s…
Uganda halts election campaigning in some areas, opposition cries foul
Uganda suspended all campaigning for January’s presidential poll in the capital and 10 populous districts on Saturday, citing coronavirus risks,…
Mali opposition leader Soumaila Cisse dies at the age of 71
The long-time leader of Mali’s opposition, Soumaila Cisse, has died at the age of 71, his spokesman said on Friday,…
UN peacekeepers killed in Central African Republic on eve of election
Three UN peacekeepers have been killed in the Central African Republic (CAR) as tensions flare between government and rebel forces.…
UK-Africa trade after Brexit: Time for a reset
As the UK prepares to leave the transition period with the European Union at the end of December 2020, there…
DR Congo: What now that President Tshisekedi has taken control?
Tshisekedi has liberated himself from his rivals, but it remains to be seen if this will be a victory for…
