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Two Senegal opposition figures cleared for presidential bid

Deputies in Senegal's parliament passed a vote Saturday that effectively restored the…

Nigeria’s leading opposition PDP cautions President Tinubu against going to war in Niger

Nigeria’s leading opposition party, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), has sounded a…

Egyptian president set to receive three proposed electoral systems by National Dialogue Board

The General Coordinator of Egypt's National Dialogue, Diaa Rashwan, on Saturday August…

Nigeria senators reject Tinubu’s request for troops deployment to Niger

Nigerien president Mohamed Bazoum was deposed on 26 July in a coup…

Benin, Vietnam poised to boost bilateral cooperation

Benin and Vietnam have expressed intentions to strengthen their ties and bilateral…

Kenya’s anti-gov’t protest to resume in September if talks fail 

Azimio la Umoja One Kenya coalition party leader Raila Odinga has stated…

Nigeria’s Tinubu hails significant new gas-fired power plant

Nigeria began construction of a 1,350 megawatt gas-fired power plant near its…

Uganda’s Ambassador to Iran dead

According to the State Minister of Foreign Affairs, Mr Henry Okello Oryem,…

Nigeria president seeks parliament approval for military action against Niger

President Bola Tinubu has written the Nigerian Senate, intimating it of the…

South Africa draws up new rules to avert election coalition chaos

Power has repeatedly changed hands in some towns since 2016 Opinion polls…