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A Ugandan army court on Tuesday further remanded opposition leader Kizza Besigye to prison until next January. Besigye's defense team had requested a short adjournment but the court martial head sided with the state which demanded a long…

Namibian opposition presidential candidates said that his party would reject the outcome of a general election marred by delays, logistical and technical failures. Partial results showed Panduleni Itula of the Independent Patriots for…

The U.N. Security Council voted unanimously to extend the mandate of the Kenya-led multinational force helping to tackle gang violence in Haiti, after brushing off a call from Haiti to start talks on transforming it into a U.N. peacekeeping…

Ethiopia's parliament has extended by four months a state of emergency declared in August to respond to an insurgency in the northern region of Amhara that has resulted in hundreds of deaths and drawn accusations of widespread human rights…

Air France has extended "until August 18 inclusive" the suspension of its flights to and from Bamako and Ouagadougou "following the coup d'état in Niger and because of the geopolitical situation in the Sahel region", the airline said…

The Security Council adopted a resolution to extend the authorization for the African Union Transition Mission in Somalia (ATMIS) for six months, till 31st December 2023. In April 2022, the Security Council approved the replacement of…

At the cost of bloody fighting, massacres, and displacement of civilians, the militants group in the Greater Sahara (EIGS) is now in a position of strength in northeaster Mali, which serves as a base for its expansionist aims in Niger and…

Globacom telecommunications and digital services provider, has renewed its brand endorsement deal with Teni, the singer The contract was signed on Tuesday, November 15, at the Mike Adenuga Towers, Victoria Island, Lagos. Famous musician…

Discussions between Ethiopia’s federal government and representatives of Tigray fighters (TPLF) were allegedly extended into Monday in South Africa, according to an official familiar with the arrangements for the talks. The African…

Officials in Chad have extended the transition period towards democratic elections and say they will keep Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno on as head of state in the interim. Delegates also agreed for the military leader to be eligible to run…