Cape Verde: Edil da Praia announces candidacy for PAICV presidency
Re-elected on December 1, 2024, with over 25,000 votes, Francisco Carvalho has announced his candidacy for the presidency of Cape Verde’s African Party for the […]
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São Tomé and Príncipe: Resident population rose to almost 210 thousand in 2024
The population of São Tomé and Príncipe has grown from 187,356 in 2012 to 209,617 in 2024, according to provisional data from the country’s fifth […]
Somalia: Puntland Authorities repel attack, blame ISIS
The Islamic State (IS) group maintains a relatively small presence in Somalia compared to the more dominant al-Qaeda-affiliated al-Shabaab. However, the United Nations has warned […]
Burkina Faso: Assembly adopts amnesty law for perpetrators of 2015 coup
On Monday, December 30, 2024, Burkina Faso’s transitional legislative assembly passed a bill granting “amnesty pardon” to soldiers convicted for their roles in the failed […]
Nigeria Rejects Allegations of Working with France to Undermine Niger’s Junta
Nigeria has emphatically denied claims by Niger’s military ruler, Brigadier General Abdourahmane Tchiani, that it collaborated with France to destabilize Niger. In an interview aired […]
Morocco Launches ‘AfriDou@ne’ Program to Boost African Customs Cooperation
Morocco’s Customs and Indirect Tax Administration (ADII) has announced the launch of the “AfriDou@ne” program, a flagship international cooperation initiative aligned with its 2024-2028 strategic […]
World Cup to spur infrastructure investments in Morocco
The 2030 World Cup is expected to leave a legacy of infrastructure in Morocco, which has already started building roads, expanding airports, upgrading hotels and […]
Chad: Legislative and local elections against the backdrop of a boycott by the opposition
Turnout in Chad’s legislative, provincial, and local elections on Sunday, December 29, remained subdued, with a national participation rate of 38% reported by midday, according […]
Role of Tijani Tariqa in Enriching Religious Ties between Morocco and African Countries Highlighted in Dakar
The Tijani Tariqa has contributed to enriching religious and spiritual communication ties between Morocco and African countries, in particular with Senegal, said, Saturday evening in […]
AU Chairperson, First Vice-President of Bureau of AU Assembly hold consultations
The President of Mauritania and current Chairperson of the African Union, Mohamed Ould Cheikh El Ghazouani, held a phone discussion with the President of Angola, […]