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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.…

The Ghanaian government joined forces with China and France to form a committee that will help pave the way for a $3 billion dollar International Monetary Fund loan. Report say in December Ghana agreed to a three-year credit programme…

Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is visiting Rome where he will meet political leaders and have an audience with Pope Francis. "An important visit for approaching victory of Ukraine!" Zelensky tweeted as he landed in the Italian…

Residents of a tiny Swiss village have all been evacuated because of the risk of an imminent rockslide. Brienz's fewer than 100 villagers were given just 48 hours to pack what they could and abandon their homes. Even the dairy cows were…

Around half a million people are being evacuated to safer areas in southeast Bangladesh, ahead of a cyclone that could be extremely dangerous. Report says cyclone Mocha is predicted to make landfall on Sunday, with 170kph winds and storm…

Zimbabwe has discovered oil and gas deposits during exploration in the northern Cabora Bassa region. An analysis of five mud gas samples collected from the Upper Angwa reservoir during the drilling of the Mukuyu-1 well between September…