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Senegal residents react to ruling overturning presidential poll delay
Senegal woke up to a ruling on a historic decision.
In the streets of Dakar, many welcomed the move by the nation's top election authority to void the government's postponement of a presidential election scheduled this month and its…
Health: Forge global partnerships – Nigeria urges African Union members
Nigeria's President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu has tasked leaders of African nations to forge collaboration with the rest of the world so as to effectively tackle existential health challenges facing the continent .
Speaking at the Ministerial…
Egypt, Turkey renew ties, call for Gaza ceasefire
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Edrogan and Egyptian leader Abdel Fattah el-Sissi, united their efforts Wednesday in Cairo, calling for a halt to Israel’s looming offensive on a southern Gaza city in its war against Hamas.
President…
ECOWAS Court To Hold Sensitisation Programme In Guinea Bissau
The ECOWAS Court of Justice is holding a sensitisation programme in Guinea Bissau from 18 to 24 February, 2024 as part of the annual outreach programmes of the Court organised Member States of ECOWAS.
In a press…
Senegal Election: President Macky Vows Poll
Senegalese President Macky Sall, arrives for the 36th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the African Union at the African Union Headquarters in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia February 19, 2023
President Sall was accused by critics of trying to…
Democratic Republic Of Congo’s Floods Leave Thousands Homeless
Democratic Republic Of Congo's Floods Leave Thousands Homeless
In a makeshift camp for people displaced by floods in Democratic Republic of Congo, father-of-three Cyprien Seka anxiously watched his baby nap on the floor of a crowded tent…
Mali : 3 Die In Attack Of Bus Carrying Gold Employees
B2 Gold Corp (BTO.TO), opens new tab on Thursday said that three of its employees died after sustaining injuries in an attack on an employee transport convoy in Mali.
A bus transporting B2Gold employees from the Fekola Mine to Bamako was…
President William Ruto Orders House For Kenyan Athlete’s Family
Kenya's President William Ruto has sent engineers to the home of the late marathon world record holder Kelvin Kiptum, with instructions to build a three-bedroom house.
Kiptum had planned to build a home for his family before he was…
Kenyan Teaches 50 Hours Of Science Non-Stop
Kenyan science teacher, Rose Tata Wekesa, appears to have broken the world record for the longest non-stop science lesson.
The classroom laboratory, in the Kenyan capital, Nairobi, erupted into loud cheers as the clock reached 50 hours.…
Senegal Election Delay Ruled Unlawful
The decision to postpone this month's elections in Senegal is against the country's constitution, the country's top court has ruled.
The Constitutional Court annulled President Macky Sall's decree and a contentious bill passed by…