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SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians want court to stop Tinubu govt from imposing cybersecurity levy on Nigerians

SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians want court to stop Tinubu govt ...

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Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP), BudgIT and 136 co ...

The building under construction crumbled on Monday when an 81-strong crew were on site. By Willie van Tonder AFP

'Miracle' survivor found 5 days after S.Africa building coll...

May 11, 2024

Rescuers and onlookers cheered and applauded Saturday as a survivor emerged ...

Gbagbo said he would serve only one term, take measures to halt rampant corruption and make the judiciary more independent. By Sia KAMBOU AFP

Ex-I.Coast leader Gbagbo candidate for vote he is banned fro...

May 11, 2024

Former Ivory Coast president Laurent Gbagbo was named on Friday as his part ...

Map of Guinea locating the capital Conakry. By Gillian HANDYSIDE, Kun TIAN AFP

PM says Guinea 'haemorrhaging' migrants after shipwreck trag...

May 10, 2024

Twenty-six migrants who set sail from Guinea have died off the coast of Sen ...

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan visit a school in Abuja to open an event on mental health for students. By Kola SULAIMON AFP

Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria for Invictus drive

May 10, 2024

Prince Harry and his wife Meghan Markle visited Nigeria on Friday as part o ...

Dozens of people remain unaccounted for after a building collapsed on Monday in South Africa's southern city of George. By Willie van Tonder AFPFile

S.Africa building collapse death toll rises to 12

May 10, 2024

The death toll from a building collapse in South Africa climbed Friday to 1 ...

Ex-president Jacob Zuma is fronting a new opposition party that has become a potential disrupter in the May 29 general election. By Phill Magakoe AFP

S.Africa's top court hears critical Zuma election case

May 10, 2024

South Africa's top court was hearing an appeal on Friday to have former pre ...

Chad's army forces deployed on N'Djamena's streets after junta leader General Deby won the presidential election. By Issouf SANOGO AFP

Chad troops out in force after junta chief elected president

May 10, 2024

Chadian soldiers deployed on Friday in large numbers across several distric ...

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May 11, 2024

Gbagbo said he would serve only one term, take measures to halt rampant corruption and make the judiciary more independent. By Sia KAMBOU AFP Ex-I.Coast leader Gbagbo candidate for vote he is banned from

May 10, 2024

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan visit a school in Abuja to open an event on mental health for students. By Kola SULAIMON AFP Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria for Invictus drive

May 10, 2024

Ex-president Jacob Zuma is fronting a new opposition party that has become a potential disrupter in the May 29 general election. By Phill Magakoe AFP S.Africa's top court hears critical Zuma election case

May 10, 2024

Chad's army forces deployed on N'Djamena's streets after junta leader General Deby won the presidential election. By Issouf SANOGO AFP Chad troops out in force after junta chief elected president

May 10, 2024

Denis Sassou Gueipeur AFP Chad's military ruler Déby wins disputed presidential vote

May 8, 2024

Distribution of mattresses brings comfort to Timichi village, Al Haouz Province, funded by the Intrepid Foundation; Photo by HAF High Atlas Foundation and Intrepid Foundation Unite in Post-Earthquake Recovery ...

May 8, 2024

AFP - PHILL MAGAKOE South Africa's Zuma tackles dissent in recently formed MK party ahead of electio...

May 7, 2024

Kenya Airways KQ said it would resume flights to Kinshasa on May 8. By Tony KARUMBA AFPFile Kenya Airways says to resume flights to Kinshasa after staff freed

May 6, 2024

The five-storey building was flattened in the collapse trapping a construction crew. By Willie van Tonder AFP S.Africa building collapse kills two, traps dozens: police

May 6, 2024

Succes Masra has been ramping up considerable support in recent weeks and is seen by southerners as their standard-bearer. By Joris Bolomey AFP Chad's presidential poll to exacerbate north-south divide

May 6, 2024

Chadian soldiers get ready to vote in an outdoor polling station in N'Djamena. By Joris Bolomey AFP Military-ruled Chad votes for president in bloody transition

May 5, 2024

The shrine for the martyrs in the Kampala suburb of Namugongo is a major pilgrimage site. By MARC HOFER AFPFile Uganda to repatriate remains of executed Christian martyrs

May 5, 2024

Dodo Adogli AFP Togo's ruling party wins parliamentary poll in victory for longtime president

May 5, 2024

A family member of one of the Tunisian migrants who were lost at sea in January struggles to contain his emotions. By FETHI BELAID AFP Tunisian town gripped by youth exodus

May 5, 2024

For critics the vote consolidated a reform allowing Togo's president to stay in power. By Emile KOUTON AFP Togo ruling party wins legislative vote in boost for Gnassingbe

May 4, 2024

At least 155 people have died in floods in Tanzania, the government said last month. By - AFP Cyclone bears down on flood-hit Kenya, Tanzania

May 4, 2024

Tens of thousands of people have taken refuge in camps near the eastern DR Congo city of Goma because of increased violence blamed on M23 rebels, which the UN, United States and others say gets support from Rwanda. By ALEXIS HUGUET AFP US blames Rwanda for deadly attack on displaced camp in DR Congo

May 4, 2024

In a video uploaded November 2022, journalist Muhiyadin Mohamed Abdullahi, who is appealing a two-year prison sentence, talks about the popularity of his online show, Muxiyediin Show. Screenshot: nimcaan ilkacaseYouTube Ethiopian journalist Muhiyadin Mohamed Abdullahi sentenced to 2 years in prison

May 4, 2024

At least 155 people have lost their lives in floods in Tanzania, the government said last month. By - AFP Flood-hit Kenya and Tanzania buffeted by tropical cyclone

May 3, 2024

Prosecutors had sought the death penalty against 11 soldiers on trial for desertion in the Democratic Republic of Congo. By Glody MURHABAZI AFP Eight DR Congo troops handed desertion death sentence