Nigeria tests biometric identification before elections
The Nigeria’s National Elections Commission (NEC) organized Saturday tests on biometric identification before the presidential election of February 25, to avoid the previous failures and […]
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Ethiopian government announces sending money to Tigray
The Ethiopian government announced on Saturday that it had begun sending the equivalent of about $90 million to the Tigrayan capital to restart banking services […]
Sahara: Madrid reiterates support to Morocco-proposed autonomy initiative
Spain has reiterated support to the Morocco-proposed autonomy initiative for the Sahara as was expressed in the joint statement adopted on 7 April 2022 during […]
Ethiopia: Orthodox Church accuses Prime Minister of interference
The Ethiopian Orthodox Church has accused Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed’s government of interfering in its affairs amid growing tensions with a group of dissident bishops. […]
Elon Musk-owned SpaceX opens shop in Nigeria
Elon Musk-owned Space Exploration Technologies Corporation has commenced the operation of Starlink services in Nigeria, making therefore the most populous nation of the continent to […]
Kenya to export value-added tea to Australia
Kenya will start export of value-added tea to Australia as part of efforts to safeguard its mark of origin and enhance farmers’ income, Nation Africa […]
Somalia: Regional anti-Shebab summit in Mogadishu
Kenya, Djibouti, Ethiopia: the heads of state and government of the countries involved in the fight against the Somali Shebab jihadists met on Wednesday 1 […]
Chad president opens new embassy in Israel, as PM Netanyahu pushes Africa ties
Chadian President Mahamat Deby met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu Wednesday (1 February) ahead of the opening of the central African nation’s embassy in […]
Morocco-Spain high-level meeting held in Rabat
The 12th session of the Morocco-Spain high-level meeting convenes in Rabat this February 1-2. President of the Spanish government, Pedro Sanchez, arrived Wednesday in Rabat […]
Kenya: Anti-Doping Agency bans Georgina Rono for four years
The Anti-Doping Agency of Kenya has slapped a four-year ban on Georgina Rono who finished on the podium many times, including at the Boston Marathon, […]