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Thousands rally to back Niger authorities after thwarted mutiny

Thousands demonstrated in Niger’s capital on Wednesday in support of the west African country’s army chief, General Abdourahamane Tiani, following a thwarted army mutiny at the weekend, Nigerien journalists reported....
  • September 3, 2026

Kenyan president orders crackdown on foreigners operating small businesses

Kenya’s President William Ruto has ordered a crackdown on foreigners operating small-scale businesses, saying local traders and hawkers need to be protected. His announcement comes amid growing debate about the...
  • September 3, 2026

Zambia’s president to be sworn in for second term while opponent detained

Zambia’s President Hakainde Hichilema is due to be sworn in for a second five-year term on Tuesday following a disputed election and the arrest of his main opponent on treason charges....
  • September 1, 2026

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Commemorating Xi’s Global Governance Initiative First Anniversary: Africa must maintain sovereignty

Today, September 1, 2026, marks the first anniversary of President Xi Jinping’s Global Governance Initiative (GGI), announced at the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation Plus meeting in Tianjin, China. The initiative is...
  • September 2, 2026

Former French PM Edouard Balladur dies aged 97

Former French prime minister Edouard Balladur died in Paris on Monday at the age of 97, his family told AFP. Balladur, who was born in Turkey, served as President Francois...
  • September 1, 2026

Norway’s King Harald dies aged 89

Norway’s King Harald V has died at the age of 89, after he was taken to hospital last week for treatment for a rare blood condition. The palace in Oslo...
  • August 28, 2026

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