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Africa

October 21, 2023

IPAC lists lessons from Liberian polls for INEC, police, Nigerians, others

The group said the election was devoid of the kind of tension, violence and vote buying often associated with politics and elections in most African countries.

IPAC logo and Liberian voters
October 20, 2023

Nigeria, others to get £150 billion for infrastructure by 2027, says EU

The European Union will disburse €150 billion in four years by 2027 through its Global Gateway Initiative to Nigeria and other African countries.

EU commissioner for International Partnerships, Jutta Urpilainen
October 19, 2023

Angola to maintain crude output at 1.1m bpd into 2024

An official on Thursday said Angola would make plans to maintain its crude oil production of 1.1 million barrels a day into 2024.

FLOW STATION (Credit :Steemit)
October 18, 2023

Chad’s defence minister, government’s general secretary resign over leaked sex tapes

The videos circulated on Sunday and Monday purportedly showed the men engaging in intimate acts with other people.

Chad's Defence Minister Daoud Brahim and government’s general secretary Haliki Choua Mahamat
October 18, 2023

Africa becoming economic, political, social powerhouse: Ethiopian PM

“We cannot be idle observers in forums that affect common well-being,” said Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed.

Ethiopian Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed
October 18, 2023

Thousands of people displaced as flood ravages Ghana

A heavy downpour has displaced at least 26,000 people in eastern Ghana, the National Disaster Management Organization (NADMO) confirmed.

FLOODED GHANA (Credit: BBC)
October 18, 2023

UN envoy urges support for Great Lakes amid rising hostilities

“The military build-up of the two countries, the absence of direct, high-level dialogue, and the persistence of hate speech are all worrying signs that we cannot ignore.”

DR CONGO CRISIS
October 17, 2023

UN expert warns Sudan forces, armed groups using minors as child soldiers

“Urgent action is needed to address these pressing concerns and take effective measures to prevent child trafficking and provide effective protection to child victims.”

Child soldiers
October 15, 2023

Morocco Earthquake: AfDB delegation applauds emergency response team

The September 8 earthquake killed nearly 3,000 people and injured more than 5,000.

African Development Bank (AfDB) building
October 15, 2023

Ugandan farmers to receive 60,000 tonnes fertiliser in AfDB-backed initiative

The project is to provide 60,000 metric tonnes of fertiliser to 400,000 smallholder farmers in Uganda.

Ugandan farmers