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Fear grips Sierra Leone capital after pre-poll clash

People are rushing to markets in Sierra Leone’s capital to stock up…

French president hosts Chad, Gabon leaders ahead of ‘Summit for a New Global Financing Pact’

French President Emmanuel Macron received, Wednesday (June 21), his counterpart from Chad,…

Zambia optimistic about securing a debt agreement in Paris

In 2020, the nation became the first country on the African continent…

Sierra Leone elections: struggling economy main focus for voters

As Sierra Leoneans prepare to head to the polls this Saturday, the…

Kenyan MPs vote to double taxes on fuel

Kenyan MPs have voted in favour of doubling of the value-added tax…

Warning over scammers impersonating South African president

The South African presidency has warned people against scammers using President Cyril…

Nigerian President Bola Tinubu signs Students Loan Bill

The bill will provide an opportunity for underprivileged citizens—who constitute a significant…

Rwanda’s Paul Kagame is a dictator who clings to power but it’s not just for his own gain

Rwanda’s president Paul Kagame recently said he was looking forward to his…

Zimbabwe candidates struggle to stump up election fees

The deadline for those wishing to register as candidates for Zimbabwe’s August…

Barred Senegal opposition leaders could regain eligibility for 2024 election

A political commission in Senegal has proposed changing the electoral law so…