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Kenyan President nominates new deputy president
Just hours after Rigathi Gachagua was removed from office, Kenya’s President William Ruto has nominated Interior Minister, Kithure Kindiki, as his new deputy president.
A close ally of the Ruto, Kindiki was a top contender to be his…
U.N. envoy proposes partition to Western Sahara conflict
U.N. envoy for Western Sahara, Staffan de Mistura, has floated the idea of dividing the territory between Morocco and the Polisario Front as a potential solution to the nearly five-decade-long conflict.
This dispute, dating back to…
Mogadishu Suicide bomber claims seven lives
An explosion impacted a restaurant facing the camp, where Somali soldiers and police officers were stationed.
At least seven people were killed and six others were injured at a Café located near a police training facility in the capital…
DRC: Protesters denounce Rwanda, rebel negotiations
Chants and slogans expressed frustration and anger against Rwanda, accused of supporting the M23 rebels.
Hundreds of demonstrators from Butembo, in eastern DRC, took to the streets to show their support for the Congolese armed forces…
AMAA: Over 60 African Creatives will attend – Organisers
About 60 African film stars are expected to attend the 20th edition of the Africa Movie Academy Awards (AMAA), set for November 2nd, at the Balmoral Convention Centre, Ikeja, Lagos.
This 20th edition will see big-wig actors…
Netherlands Plan To Return Denied African Asylum Seekers
The conservative Dutch government is analysing a plan to send denied African asylum seekers to Uganda, according to the country's trade and development minister.
Reinette Klever disclosed the plan during a visit to the East…
Akpabio Denies DSS Invasion Of NASS Over Alleged Impeachment Moves
Nigeria’s Senate President Godswill Akpabio has denied reports that operatives of the Department of State Service, DSS, stormed National Assembly on alleged impeachment moves by lawmakers in the Upper Legislative Chamber.
Senator…
Anambra Assembly Speaker Applauds Governor Soludo’s Actions on LG Autonomy and Legislation
The Speaker of the Anambra State House of Assembly, Mr. Somtochukwu Udeze, has commended Governor Chukwuma Soludo's recent broadcast addressing Local Government autonomy and related matters.
He said that the explanations…
Congo: ICC prosecutor announces renew investigation
The International Criminal Court prosecutor said Monday he is renewing an investigation in Congo and focusing on allegations of crimes committed in the conflict-torn North Kivu province in the central African nation's east since early 2022.…
Southern Africa faces worst hunger crisis in decades- UN
Months of drought in southern Africa triggered by the El Niño weather phenomenon have had a devastating impact on more than 27 million people and caused the region's worst hunger crisis in decades, the United Nations' food agency said…