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DR Congo Names First Female Prime Minister Amid Escalating Violence

President Felix Tshisekedi of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced the appointment of Judith Suminwa Tuluka as the country’s...

BY Hussein Habibata
April 2, 2024
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Senegal’s Democratic Process Is a Source Of Inspiration For Some

After months of debate and political crisis caused by outgoing president Macky Sall’s decision to delay Senegal elections, the country...

BY Hussein Habibata
April 2, 2024
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EU Stepping-up Trade, Investments In West Africa

The European Union (EU) is taking steps to enhance its trade and investment engagement with West African (WA) countries, a high placed source at the Union told...

BY Hussein Habibata
April 1, 2024
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Ghanaian-American Chemical Engineer Dr. Thomas Owusu Mensah Dies Aged 74

Dr. Thomas Owusu Mensah, a Ghanaian-American chemical engineer who made significant contributions to the development of fiber optic technology, has...

BY Hussein Habibata
April 1, 2024
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Former South Africa Leader Zuma Barred From Running In Elections

Former South African President Jacob Zuma is not eligible to run in upcoming elections, the Independent Electoral Commission has ruled....

BY Hussein Habibata
April 1, 2024
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EU Plans To Fast-track Some Financial Aid To Egypt

The European Union intends to fast-track some of its aid money to Egypt using an urgent funding procedure that bypasses...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 29, 2024
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South Africa’s Former President Jacob Zuma Involved In Car Crash

Former South African President Jacob Zuma has been involved in a car crash but escaped unharmed. According to local news...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 29, 2024
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Egypt: Population Growth Declines To 1.4%

In Egypt, population growth is at half-mast. In 2023, it slowed to 1.4%, its lowest rate in decades, according to...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 29, 2024
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$300m World Bank Funds Arrive

The first tranche of the $300 million World Bank funds has hit the accounts of the Bank of Ghana, sources...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 28, 2024
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Senegal Results Show Large Win For Opponent Faye In Presidential...

Anti-establishment figure Bassirou Diomaye Faye has comfortably won the Senegalese presidential election with 54.28% of votes in the first round,...

BY Hussein Habibata
March 28, 2024
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