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Supporters of Zimbabwe's main opposition party attended a Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) rally in Chegutu, ahead of the country's general election on August 23. While speaking at the rally, the 45 years Nelson Chamisa, who is the main…

Several hundred responded to a call from putsch leaders in Niger's capital Niamey gathered in support of mutinous soldiers who announced they had seized power in a coup over the West African country’s deteriorating security situation.…

Russian President Vladimir Putin said the trade turnover between Russia and African countries had increased by almost 35% in the first half of 2023 despite international sanctions and the fallout from the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking at a…

Kenyan opposition leaders have held a vigil for victims of police violence that left 30 people dead in the wake of protests against the rising cost of living and the levying of new taxes. Police have been accused of shooting at…

China's top diplomat Wang Yi is meeting with top officials in several countries including South Africa, Nigeria, Kenya and Turkey. Wang was in Nairobi and met with Kenyan president, William Ruto. On the 24th and 25th July Wang will be in…

Social networks and messaging services, including Facebook, Telegram, TikTok and Youtube, were once again freely accessible in Ethiopia after more than five months of restrictions, journalists and the Open Observatory of Network…

Kenyan authorities have seized a smuggled shipment of medication which can be used by athletes as performance-enhancing drugs, the country's national anti-doping body. A woman was arrested on suspicion of smuggling and will appear in…

In a speech to senior officials in the presidential palace, Tunisia's president doubled down on accusations that criminal networks supported the presence of undocumented migrants in the north African country. His remarks come as local…

The International Criminal Court has opened a new probe into alleged war crimes in Sudan, its chief prosecutor said Thursday, expressing "great concern" over escalating violence. Karim Khan made the announcement in a report to the UN…

Haitian officials attended a ceremony at the National Pantheon Museum in Port-Au-Prince to mark the second anniversary of the assassination of Haitian President, Jovenel Moïse. On July 7 2021, a squad of gunmen assassinated the president…