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General Mahamat Idriss Deby Itno has replaced his father, Idriss Deby Itno, as the head of Chad’s Military Council. The army made an announcement on Tuesday…

Confirmation from the National Army of Chad announced on national radio, says the newly re-elected President Idriss Déby has died from wounds received while commanding his…

In a decision that will mark its complete exit from the African continent, Millicom International Cellular (Tigo) has agreed to the sale of its stakes in…

Nigeria’s Niger Delta region is richly blessed with oil deposits and is also one of the most troubled regions in the Gulf of Guinea. With exploratory…

Not less than 19 civilians were reportedly killed in the latest bloodshed when armed men raided a village in West Niger close to the border with…

Chad’s incumbent president, Idriss Déby Itno has been reelected for a sixth term with 79.32% of the votes as announced by the electoral commission on Monday.…

Ghana has been ranked the 77th position out of 199 passports in the 2021 Henley Passport Index The index compiled by Henley and Partners has been regularly…

The Senegalese judiciary has turned down a request for the release of former President Hissène Habré of Chad who was sentenced to life imprisonment by an…

An Accra Circuit Court on Friday, April 16, sentenced Miss Rosemond Alade Brown to 90 days imprisonment after she pleaded guilty to charges of obscenity preferred…

President of Benin, President Patrice Talon has been declared winner of the just concluded Benin’s Presidential Election. Benin’s Constitutional court on Thursday approved the provisional results…