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British Interior Minister defended a controversial plan to deport asylum seekers arriving in the UK to Rwanda during a visit on Saturday. Suella Braverman spoke to journalists at a news conference attended by Rwanda's Foreign Minister…

French nuclear giant, Orano, and the Niger government, are exploring the potential of a uranium site in Imouraren in the northern Arlit region. One of the world's less advanced countries is Niger and is also home to one of the planet's…

Cyclone Freddy has moved on from Malawi and left behind a trail of destruction and the risk of an unprecedented cholera outbreak. It is normally spread through contaminated water and, left untreated, it can be fatal within hours, even in…

Wyoming Gov. Mark Gordon signed a bill prohibiting abortion pills in the state and also allowed a separate measure restricting abortion to become law without his signature. The pills are already banned in 13 states with blanket bans on…

Heads of state from the Economic and Monetary Community of Central Africa (CEMAC) met on in Cameroonian capital, Yaoundé, for a one-day summit to discuss the region's economy and impact of the war in Ukraine. The heads of state…

About 76 compatriots from Tunisia and neighboring Libya, said by government. It is the latest sub-Saharan country to repatriate nationals after Tunisian President Kais Saied said the presence of Tunisian nationals in the country was a…

First Lady Aisha Buhari, President, Africa First Ladies Peace Mission (AFLPM), says women in Africa have contributed immensely to promotion of peace across the continenet. A statement by Head of Information  Suleiman Haruna, in her…

The deal with Rwanda is a major part of Britain’s plans to detain and deport asylum seekers arriving in small boats across the English Channel. Last year, the UK agreed to send tens of thousands of people more than 4,000 miles (6,400km)…

South African police say the opposition protests are not just a shutdown, but an active bid to overthrow the government. The opposition party Economic Freedom Fighters (EFF) is organising nationwide protest against the country's power…

Gabon's transport minister, Brice Paillat, resigned from office the presidency announced, a week after a ferry disaster claimed the lives of at least 21 people, with 16 still missing. Relatives of the victims, opposition politicians and…