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The prosecutor at the International Criminal Court (ICC) has dropped all charges against Maxime Mokom, who has been in the court's custody since March last year. He was accused of several crimes including directing attacks against…

Egypt's president Fattah al-Sisi on Wednesday said he would not allow any mass influx of refugees from Gaza, saying it would set a precedent for "the displacement of Palestinians from the West Bank into Jordan". After talks with visiting…

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and his Ukrainian leader Volodymyr Zelensky have affirmed their shared desire for a peaceful resolution to the Russia-Ukraine conflict. The two held talks on Tuesday at the request of the Ukrainian…

The United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in Mali known as MINUSMA announced Monday (Oct. 16)that their pullout has started from two camps in the tense Kidal region of Northern Mali. The peacekeeping mission…

The Economic Community of West African States, ECOWAS, Court, has commenced its 2023-2024 legal year with a commitment to enhance its judicial duties as a regional court. The President of the ECOWAS Court, Justice Edward Amoako…

Protesters hold flags of the Senegal and a portrait of the opponent and Mayor of Ziguinchor Ousmane Sonko as they attend a rally of the Senegalese opposition in Dakar . Ousmane Sonko, who is popular among the unemployed youth, says the…

Kenya has initiated the evacuation of its citizens from Israel following the outbreak of war 10 days ago. The first batch of 11 evacuees is expected to arrive later on Wednesday, according to Roseline Njogu, a senior official in charge…

With almost all votes counted in Liberia's election, President George Weah and his main rival Joseph Boakai are still running neck and neck, meaning they are set for a run-off. Mr Weah currently has 43.8% of the vote with Mr Boakai on…

Tunisian President Kais Saied on Tuesday sacked Economy Minister Samir Saied after fresh statements that a deal with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) would be vital for obtaining other foreign financing. The president strongly…

A dozen journalists were able to visit a strategic town in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo where militias loyal to the government have gained control of the town in North Kivu Province earlier this month. Rwanda-backed M23…