Tag: Africa
French Ambassador and Troops to be withdrawn from Niger: Macron
France’s ambassador and its diplomatic staff in Niger’s capital will be evacuated to France in the next few hours, French President Emmanuel Macron said...
Catastrophic Floods killed around 2000 people in Eastern Libya
The city of Derna which was the worst hit was declared a disaster zone. It has become inaccessible and local media reported that the...
Morocco earthquake: Death toll passes 2000
Morocco declared three days of mourning after a massive earthquake struck the country late Friday night, killing more than 2,000 people and damaging historic...
Burkina Faso has terminated their 56 years old Non-Double Taxation Treaty...
Burkina Faso took a decisive step on August 7, 2023, by formally denouncing the longstanding double taxation tax treaty that had linked the country...
Putin promises free grain shipments to Africa after collapse of Black...
Russian President Vladimir Putin told African leaders in St Petersburg on Thursday that Russia would send up to 50,000 tons of grain for free...
At least 17 bodies have been recovered in Senegal after a...
At least 17 people were found dead after a boat capsized in Senegal’s capital, local officials said Monday.
The bodies were discovered by the navy...
Sierra Leone’s opposition calls for presidential election re-run after incumbent named...
Sierra Leone’s main opposition party on Saturday demanded a re-run of last weekend’s presidential election after incumbent President Julius Maada Bio was declared the...
Sierra Leone’s president, Julius Maada Bio re-elected for 2nd term
Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio was re-elected to serve a second term with 56.17 per cent of the vote, the head of the...
RSF seized main police base in Khrtoum, 14 civilians killed. War...
Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) said it had seized the headquarters of a heavily armed police unit Sunday as it sought an edge...
Oil spill from Shell pipeline in Nigeria contaminated farmland and Okulu...
A new oil spill at a Shell facility in Nigeria has contaminated farmland and Okulu river, upending livelihoods in the fishing and farming communities...
