Guinean PM at odds with junta over new name for Conakry airport
The Prime Minister appointed by the military who took power in Guinea has expressed his disagreement with the junta’s decision to rename Conakry airport after […]
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AFCON 2021: Cameroon and CAF make arrangements for a safe event
Cameroon and the Confederation of African Football (CAF) have unveiled the contours of the health protocol during the next African Cup of Nations (AFCON 2021), […]
The Senegalese Thiéboudiène registered as intangible cultural heritage
Ceebujën, or Thiéboudiène, literally means “rice with fish” in Wolof. It is the national dish of Senegal, a dish appreciated and anchored in the daily […]
Uganda: Bobi Wine claims to be “under house arrest”
Ugandan opposition leader Bobi Wine said Tuesday that police had surrounded his home and “put him under house arrest” as he prepared to campaign for […]
Covid-19: First two cases of the Omicron variant in Mauritius
Two first cases of the Omicron variant of Covid-19 have been detected in Mauritius in a person returning from South Africa and in another whose […]
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa contracts coronavirus
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa tested positive for Covid-19 on Sunday and began treatment, suffering mild symptoms of the disease. Ramaphosa, 69, who is fully […]
Gunmen attack UN convoy in DRC
Three staff members of the UN refugee agency (UNHCR) were injured on Wednesday when their convoy was attacked by gunmen in the Eastern Democratic Republic […]
Malawi: A former minister and a banker arrested for lying to the IMF
A former Finance minister and a former Central bank governor have been arrested in Malawi on charges of providing false balance sheets to the IMF, […]
UK & Morocco Reaffirm Steadfast Commitment to Deepen Economic & Security Cooperation
The governments of Morocco and the United Kingdom have reaffirmed their strong willingness and resolve to deepen their economic & security cooperation. In a joint […]
DRC: Justice grants provisional freedom to Vital Kamerhe
The Court of Cassation decided on Monday to grant provisional freedom to Vital Kamerhe, former president of the National Assembly, convicted of embezzlement of public […]