Niger debunks Algeria’s claim mediation accepted
The Nigerien Foreign Ministry Tuesday October 3 rejected a statement by Algerian authorities that the West African country has accepted Algiers mediation that proposes a […]
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DRC’s Nobel Prize winner, surgical gynecologist, announces presidential bid
The Democratic Republic of the Congo’s (DRC) Denis Mukwege, a surgical gynecologist who won the Nobel Peace Prize for his work on sexual violence in […]
Guinean President appoints discharged commander as private Chief of staff
The President of Guinea-Bissau, Umaro Sissoco Embalo, appointed on October 3 General Horta Inta-A as Chief of Staff of the Presidency of the Republic, a […]
Morocco: First Instalment of Financial Aid to Affected Families to Be Paid Early October
In application of the High Royal Instructions, it was decided to start the payment of the emergency aid (2,500 Dirhams monthly for one year) about […]
Eswatini hails the “free and fair” election of 59 MPs
The government of the tiny kingdom of Eswatini, Africa’s last absolute monarchy, on Monday October 2 welcomed the “free and fair” election of 51 male […]
IMF releases another 8.1 million dollars to Guinea-Bissau
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) announced Monday October 2 that Guinea-Bissau will receive another tranche of 8.1 million dollars (7.7 million euros) after another positive […]
Nigeria: Tinubu announces measures to offset rising cost of living
Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu announced on Sunday October 1st a temporary increase in the minimum wage for the lowest-paid workers and cheaper public transport, […]
Benin becomes new frontline against terrorism spreading from Burkina Faso
Benin’s government has stepped up its fight against terrorist groups in the country’s northern border areas where the Beninese army has beefed up its presence […]
Marrakech Annual Meetings Will Showcase ‘Strength’ of Morocco (IMF)
The Annual Meetings of the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), scheduled from October 9 to 15 in Marrakech, will showcase “the strength” […]
LaZwide, campaigning in the absolute monarchy of Eswatini for this Friday elections
The king has little patience for dissent, but Nomalungelo Simelane, also known as LaZwide, is not afraid of a challenge. An opponent and candidate for […]