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A MADAGASCAN minister was one of two survivors to have swum some 12 hours to shore after their helicopter crashed…
WEST African regional bloc ECOWAS hopes Mali’s transitional authorities will finalise a date for elections before the end of this…
A BRAWL broke out on the floor of Ghana’s parliament late on Monday as lawmakers debated a proposed tax on…
ZIMBABWEAN President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called for the remains of colonialist Cecil John Rhodes to be exhumed and repatriated to…
MALAWI’S former president, Peter Mutharika, has accused President Lazarus Chakwera’s government of political persecution in arresting former officials linked to…
REBELLIOUS Tigrayan forces fighting the central government are withdrawing from neighbouring regions in northern Ethiopia, a spokesperson for the Tigrayan…
TURKISH President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has said that Turkey remains committed to supporting Africa, emphasising deep ties that go back…
ETHIOPIA has slammed a special session of the United Nations Human Rights Council focused on the country, saying multilateralism had…
TURKEY aims to carry its cooperation with African nations to a higher level, the Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said…
NIGERIA is investigating a serving state governor who has withdrawn more than 60 billion naira ($146 million) in cash since…
ARMED with battle-tested drones, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has been deepening defence ties with African countries ahead of a…
SOUTH Africa’s High Court ordered former President Jacob Zuma to return to jail after setting aside the decision to release…
BENIN – once lauded as a poster child of good governance in West Africa – is facing mounting criticism after…
THE Gambia’s main opposition party has filed a petition at the country’s Supreme Court to formally challenge the results of…
FRENCH forces have left the city of Timbuktu, the latest sign that the former colonial power is drawing down its…
WEST African leaders meeting at a summit in Nigeria on Sunday demanded military-ruled Mali stick to plans for February polls,…
THE runner-up in Gambia’s election, Ousainou Darboe, has launched a legal challenge to President Adama Barrow’s victory, his party said…
GUINEA’S ruling military junta has returned the residence of the west African country’s first post-independence leader to his family more…
BENIN opposition leader and former justice minister Reckya Madougou was sentenced on Saturday to 20 years in prison for terrorism…
BURKINA Faso’s President Roch Marc Christian Kabore on Friday picked Lassina Zerbo, the former head of a top nuclear watchdog,…