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Violence Mars Protest Against Militancy in Burkina Faso
Demonstrations turned violent in Ouagadougou on Saturday after police shot tear gas to disperse a march against the…
Angola’s Ex-President’s Son Filomeno Dos Santos Jailed for Five Years
The Angolan Supreme Court on Friday confirmed a five-year jail term for former president’s son José Filomeno dos…
Angola Marks 46th Independence Anniversary
Today is Angola’s National Day. The holiday was established to celebrate the anniversary of Angola’s independence from Portugal…
ECOWAS Imposes Fresh Sanctions on Mali Junta over Delayed Elections
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) imposed sanctions on Sunday against Mali’s transitional leaders after they…
9 Anti-Ethiopian Government Groups Announce Merger
Pressure against Ethiopia’s Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, intensified on Friday after it emerged that nine anti-government factions in…
Guinea Junta Names Figures from Conde Administration as Ministers
An ex-general and three other former associates of ousted president Alpha Conde are among the first ministers named…
No Group Asked to Negotiate with Rebels – Mali Government
Mali has dismissed as untrue reports it had officially asked an organisation – the High Islamic Council (HCI)…
Nigeria, Turkey Trade Volume to Expand by $5Bln
In order to further boost Nigeria-Turkey trade relations, Recep Tayyip Erdogan says the trade volume between the two…
Protesters Call for Dissolution of Sudan’s Transitional Government
Sudan is facing its biggest crisis since Omar al-Bashir’s government ended two years ago as thousands of protesters…
Gbagbo Floats New Party, Vows to Stay in Politics Until Death Shows Up
Former President of Ivory Coast, Laurent Gbagbo, has vowed to stay in politics “until my death” after being…