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February 9, 2024

Election postponement is coup d’état; illegal third term for Macky Sall: Khalifa Sall

Mr Sall announced last week the postponement of the election scheduled for February 25, sparking a wave of protests in Senegal.

Khalifa Sall
February 8, 2024

Nigerian Senate promises to tackle ‘one chance ‘ menace in Abuja

The committee was on the visit to assess the situation that led to the tragic death of one Greatness Olorunfemi due to ‘one chance’ activities in Abuja.

Nigerian Senate
February 8, 2024

Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger’s withdrawal from bloc ‘has no real basis’, wider implications: ECOWAS

The ECOWAS Commission’s president said the withdrawal notifications by the Niger Republic, Mali and Burkina Faso had wider implications.

Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali flags
February 8, 2024

IMF commends Gabon for efforts in resource mobilisation

The IMF delegation arrived in Libreville Sunday to assess Gabon’s economic situation.

Mays Mouissi (credit: wikidata)
February 8, 2024

Nigerians celebrate outgoing UN permanent representative, Muhammad-Bande

Mr Muhammad-Bande served the country in that capacity from 2017 to 2024.

Tijjani Muhammad-Bande (Credit: Channels)
February 8, 2024

Kenya free visa will aid free trade in Africa, says envoy

Mr Mogere said the only way to build capacity was to allow free movement of people and goods.

Kenya flag
February 7, 2024

Football lovers optimistic of Nigeria`s victory over South Africa

“As a sports enthusiast and as a Nigerian fan, I expect them to win.’’

SUPER EAGLES AT AFCON
February 7, 2024

Zanzibar summons ex-minister amid alcohol scarcity

Mr Said publicly accused the Zanzibar Liquor Control Board of mismanaging the liquor industry.

Zanzibar
February 7, 2024

Kenya bans youths with tattoos from National Youth Service recruitment

The youth pleaded with the authorities to reconsider their decision.

Kenya flag
February 7, 2024

Sub-Saharan Africa GDP forecast to double by 2040 to $4.5 trillion: Euromonitor

Rising consumption, commodity exports and foreign direct investment are expected to drive Africa’s economic growth.

African Leaders