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President Ramaphosa to appeal court decision over Zulu recognition


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South Africa's presidency announced on that President Cyril Ramaphosa will appeal a court decision to set aside his official recognition of King Misuzulu kaZwelithini as the King of the Zulu nation. The North Gauteng High Court in…

Ethiopia welcomes US decision to resume food aid


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Ethiopia on Wednesday has "welcomed" the announcement that the US Development Agency (USAID) would resume the delivery of food aid throughout the country, suspended in June, following the conclusion of an agreement to monitor aid…

US cluster bomb decision will affect Africa-senior figure


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A senior figure in South Africa's national assembly has condemned the decision by the United States to send cluster bombs to Ukraine. It follows confirmation by the White House that controversial cluster munitions provided by the United…

Senegal: Dakar residents welcome Sall’s decision not to recontest


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Senegalese woke up to the news that president Macky Sall would not seek a third term in next year's presidential polls. On Monday evening he addressed the nation and ended months of tense uncertainty. This Dakar resident was…

Former Liberian rebel seeks to overturn Swiss war crimes decision


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A Liberian man Alieu Kosiah, convicted of 22 counts of war crimes including rape, murder and an act of cannibalism is seeking to overturn the judgment at an appeal trial that opened in Switzerland on Wednesday where he also faces new…

Kenyans await decision on presidential election result


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Kenyans are nervously waiting for the ruling of the country's supreme court to find out the result of last month's presidential election. Deputy President William Ruto was declared winner after scraping to victory by less than two…

Ethiopia regrets US decision to terminate AGOA benefits


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Ethiopian trade ministry says it is unhappy with the Biden administration’s decision to revoke duty-free access for the country's exports. The US terminated on 23rd December Ethiopia's eligibility for benefits under the African Growth…

Tunisian labour union slams decision to extend parliament


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Opponents of Tunisian President Kais Saied has slammed his decision to extend a months-long suspension of parliament, accusing him of dealing another blow to the country's nascent democracy. Saied had on Monday evening vowed to press on…

US ends sanction against Burundi as activists slam decision


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Exiled Burundian lawyer Armel Niyongere, an opposition figure, on has called on the international community and France not to resume cooperation with Burundi, where he said human rights are not respected. "Since Evariste Ndayishimiye,…

Tunis regrets French decision to reduce visas


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Tunisian President Kais Saied had a telephone conversation on Saturday with his French counterpart Emmanuel Macron during which he expressed his regrets over the reduction announced by Paris of visas granted to Tunisians, according to an…