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IDRISS DEBY’S STATE FUNERAL UNDERWAY (1952-2021) We begin the news in North Africa, the state funeral of Chad’s…
April 23, 2021
Deby’s Death and Implications for West Africa
Idris Deby’s 30-year rule as Chad’s Head of State came to an abrupt halt on Sunday April 18,…
April 23, 2021
Ghana Joins Ethiopia, Kenya in Issuing Digital COVID-19 Passports
Ghana has further upped its technological ante with its latest adoption of a digital COVID-19 passport for its…
April 23, 2021
Egypt Moves to Produce Russia’s Sputnik V Vaccine Locally
Russian Direct Investment Fund (RDIF) has signed a deal with the Egyptian pharmaceutical firm Minapharm to produce more…
April 23, 2021
Late President Idriss Deby’s State Funeral Set for Friday
Late Chadien President Idriss Déby Itno will be laid to rest on Friday, 23rd April, military officials have…
April 22, 2021
Zimbabwe MPs Assent to Bill Allowing President to Appoint VP Directly
A bill seeking to remove a clause in the constitution on electing Vice President has been approved by…
April 22, 2021
Namibian Telco MTC Awaits SIM Cards Legislation
Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) Namibia has commenced the process of registering subscriber identification module (SIM) cards. MTC however…
April 21, 2021
Ghana’s Akufo-Addo Appoints New Deputy Ministers
Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo has finally released a list of deputy ministers, subject to ratification by Parliament. According…
April 21, 2021
The Midday Recap
IDRIS DEBY PASSES ON WHILE DEFENDING CHADIENS ON THE FRONTLINES We begin at this hour in Cameroon, Central…
April 21, 2021
Gunmen Attack Greenfield University in Kaduna, Nigeria, Kidnap Students
The Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan has confirmed that gunmen suspected to…
April 21, 2021