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Senegalese citizens took to the streets to protest against the potential extension of President Macky Sall's term beyond April 2nd, the date designated by the constitution for the transfer of power. Carrying flags and banners emblazoned…

Citizens to keep rebranding the nation’s image

The Nigerian Government has expressed its dedication to the unification of all citizen identity databases using the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC). Through this initiative, NIMC has introduced a user-friendly mobile…

Sporadic artillery fire was reported in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, early on Tuesday morning, but residents said fighting calmed down later on what was the first full day of the country’s latest ceasefire. The seven-day cessation of…

Tunisian president Kais Saied has pledged on Wednesday to guarantee the safety of Jewish citizens and their temples, after meeting the country's chief rabbi in the wake of a deadly attack at a synagogue. Last Tuesday a National Guardsman…

Battles raging in Sudan have sparked several evacuation operations to rescue foreign citizens or embassy staff by road, air and sea. The main airport in the capital Khartoum has been the site of heavy fighting and is under the control of…

The decision by the Congo to cut ties with Rwanda has elicited mixed reactions. Kinshasa on Friday halted all RwandAir flights from the country alleging Kigali’s involvement in supporting the M23 rebel group in the eastern parts of the…

Society for Malaria control, Immunisation and Nutrition, has urged the government to provide free malaria treatment for citizens. The state Coordinator of the group, Hassana Maisanda, said the treatment of malaria should be made free…

The Speaker of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament, Dr Sidie Mohammed Tunis, has urged community citizens to take the COVID-19 vaccines and shun all forms of conspiracy theories as vaccines are very safe.…

Around 328 Ethiopians have returned home from Middle Eastern countries in recent days, an Ethiopia Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MoFA) official said. Speaking to journalists, Dina Mufti, Spokesperson for MoFA, said 328 Ethiopian nationals…