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Nigeria’s senior men's national rugby team, The Black Stallions, will kick off their campaign for Paris 2024 Olympics qualifiers with the first match against Ghana in Mauritius. The Black Stallions' target is to finish in the top three and…

A week after the deadly shooting outside a synagogue in Djerba that resulted in five deaths, Tunisian president Kais Saied re-affirmed his country as a place of tolerance during a meeting with Jewish, Muslim, and Christian leaders. "This…

The International Monetary Fund, IMF has approved a $3bn bailout programme aimed at alleviating Ghana’s economic crisis. Ghana’s Information Minister Kojo Oppong Nkrumah said the three-year extended credit facility was approved on…

Libya’s eastern-based parliament has voted to suspend its Prime Minister Fathi Bashagha and has replaced him with his Finance Minister Osama Hamada. Report says Mr. Bashagha took the post last year but has been unable to supplant the rival…

Six African leaders are to travel to Russia and Ukraine in a bid to find an end to the conflict, South Africa's president has announced. Cyril Ramaphosa said he had held separate phone calls over the weekend with his Russian and Ukrainian…

Kenya’s President William Ruto has sacked a principal secretary in charge of public health and disbanded the entire board of a medical supplies agency amid a corruption scandal. Report says the scam involves a bungled tender involving…

Italy's Interior Minister, Matteo Piantedosi praised Tunisia's efforts against irregular migration. The comments by the Italian minister follow Monday's visit to the North African country. Report says the Italian official met with his…

A Tunisian court has sentenced opposition leader, Rached Ghannouchi to a year in prison. The Ennahda party leader, who is a fierce critic of President Said Kaies, has been detained since last month after being arrested for allegedly…

Sudan's military leader Lieutenant General, Abdel Fattah al-Burhan has sacked the acting interior minister, Anan Omar, who is also the police chief. In a statement, Gen Burhan named Khalid Muhyi al-Din as the new general director of…

Voters in Mauritania went to the polls in the first local elections since President Mohamed Ould Ghazouani came to power in 2019. It is being seen as a test of the leader's popularity ahead of the presidential elections next year.…