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Nigeria Inaugurates Advisory Group for Malaria Elimination, Targets 2025 Milestone
Nigeria has launched a groundbreaking initiative to tackle its malaria burden with the inaugural meeting of the Advisory for Malaria Elimination in Nigeria (AMEN).
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Military Mission Remains Peace, Security- Ugandan Head of Delegation
Ugandan Head of Delegation to the African Military Games, Brigadier General Richard Karemirie says the mission of the military remains the same across the continent, and that is to ensure peace and security of the people, for the prosperity…
Niger calls for replacement of EU ambassador amid aid dispute
Niger's government has requested the European Union to replace its ambassador, Salvador Pinto da Franca, following tensions over the disbursement of emergency aid.
The EU recalled its envoy on Saturday after Niger's military rulers…
Namibia to elect first female president
Namibia's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country’s first female president if she wins the presidential election on Wednesday.
At least 1.4 million people, or about half of the population, have registered to vote…
Somalia: 24 die after boats capsize in Indian Ocean
Twenty-four people died after two boats capsized off the Madagascar coast in the Indian Ocean, Somalia's government said.
Somalia’s Foreign Minister Ahmed Moalim Fiqi said 46 people were rescued.
“We are working tirelessly to ensure…
South African Anti-apartheid author Breyten Breytenbach dies at 85
South African anti-apartheid author Breyten Breytenbach has died in Paris aged 85.
Breytenbach was a poet, novelist, painter and activist whose work touched on and influenced literature and the arts both domestically and abroad, his…
Namibia to vote in toughest election
Namibians will vote on Wednesday in what is expected to be the most competitive election yet for the ruling SWAPO party, which has governed the southern African nation for 34 years.
If SWAPO candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah wins, she…
Anambra APC Governorship Aspirant Vows to Tackle Insecurity
The governorship aspirant of the All Progressives Congress (APC) for the upcoming 2025 election in Anambra State, Sir Paul Chukwuma, has outlined a comprehensive vision aimed at addressing the critical issues facing the state.
During a…
EU recalls ambassador from Niger as relations deteriorate
The European Union (EU) has recalled its ambassador from Niamey, Niger's capital, for consultations in Brussels following tensions with the country's transitional authorities.
"The European Union has taken note of the statement…
Haitians react to President Emmanuel Macron’s comments
Haitians reacted with indignation to comments made by French President Emmanuel Macron recorded at the G20 summit in Brazil earlier this week.
The video, recorded from a distance, shows Macron being approached by a Haitian man blaming…