Algeria’s National People’s Assembly (First Chamber of Parliament) has approved a new bill that provides the death penalty for child abductors. The proposed new law provides…
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The presidential candidate of the National Unity Platform (NUP) in Uganda’s forthcoming election, Robert Kyagulanyi, alias Bobi Wine, has been arrested and detained by the police.…
The Burkinabe army announced on Monday evening that it shot dead 12 terrorists in response to an ambush last Wednesday against a unit of the Tin-Akoff…
Zambia has approved a policy that would guide the country’s implementation of its nuclear programme, a government spokesperson announced on Tuesday. Dora Siliya said the approval…
The Nigerian government has been accused of violating some agreements with the recent increase in the price of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), otherwise known as petrol,…
Amnesty International is asking the authorities in Côte d’Ivoire to investigate the killing of dozens of people with rifles, guns and machetes since the presidential election.…
Zimbabwe has unveiled a new economic recovery plan aimed at reducing inflation and increasing the number of formal jobs by 2025. The plan launched by the…
A UN official on Monday announced that Libyan political talks would continue with focus on the mechanisms to form a new government that would oversee polls…
Ghana’s anti-corruption special prosecutor, Martin Amidu, has resigned saying his mandate and efforts had been compromised. Mr Amidu’s appointment in 2018 by President Nana Akufo-Addo was…
Amnesty International has called for the immediate release of Ivory Coast’s opposition leader, Pascal Affi N’guessan, and others who were arrested days after the constitutional court…