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Senegal to build stadiums in 26 provinces
Senegal is planning to build sports infrastructure including stadiums in 26 provinces across the 46 that up of the West African country, Sports Minister Yankhoba ... Read More
The African Union should join the G20 leaders group
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for the African Union (AU) to be made a permanent member of the G20, a group of 20 ... Read More
Torrential floods deepen food crisis in West, Central Africa amid climate emergency
An estimated 4 million people, many of them small subsistence farmers, in over a dozen countries in West and Central Africa that have seen their ... Read More
Uganda’s president sorry for son’s tweet threatening to invade Kenya
Uganda's President Yoweri Museveni has apologized to Kenya after his son, a general who has been outspoken on social media, tweeted threats to invade the ... Read More
Influx of DRC refugees into Uganda expected to double amid clashes with M23 rebels
A surge of refugees fleeing conflict in the Democratic Republic of Congo is tearing apart families and stretching aid resources, according to Uganda's government and ... Read More
Kinshasa hosts Pre-COP27 October 3-4
Kinshasa, the capital of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), is hosting this October 3 and 4 the COP27’s preparatory meeting (PRECOP27), a platform of ... Read More
Niger: Group of CSOs demand trial of former leader Issoufou Mahamadou for high treason
M62, an umbrella of civil society organizations in Niger, Sunday demanded the trial of former President Issoufou Mahamadou that they accuse of high treason for ... Read More
Sahel emergency: the world’s most neglected and conflict-ridden region
Africa’s volatile Sahel region risks becoming a forgotten crisis because of the many competing emergencies around the world, a senior United Nations official has warned. ... Read More
Egypt witnessing increase in divorces
The divorce rate in Egypt is on the increase as the country registered 245,777 last year, up from 22,036 cases the previous year according to ... Read More
The many faces of apartheid: South Africa calls for Israel to be declared an ‘apartheid state’
Israel should be classified as an apartheid state, South Africa's Foreign Minister Naledi Pandor said Tuesday (26 July), proposing that the UN General Assembly should ... Read More