Dawda Jawara, who died aged 95 on Tuesday, was a Glassgow trained veterinary doctor who ruled the country from independence to 1994
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Prime Minister Abdalla Hamdok had been due to name his key picks on Wednesday
More than 1,000 commodity trucks had been blocked at the entrance to the Malian capital after four days of protests over the poor state of roads
Chishimba Kambwili leader of the opposition NDC said in a viral video that “some dogs from Chawama do not get tired of travelling”
The “dead city” protests — bringing cities to a lockdown — are one method used by anglophone separatists
The video that went viral on social media in early July 2018 was initially dismissed as “fake news” by the Cameroonian authorities
In September 2015, a regiment loyal to ousted leader Blaise Compaore mounted a coup against the country’s transitional government
“If the transition’s principles are really implemented, then yes, we will have change” -Bishop
The power-sharing agreement will see 23 members of the executive drawn from Tshisekedi’s Direction For Change
He was to some the embodiment of the Zulu spirit and for years was defined by his rivalry with the ruling party.