• 5 October, 2024
Bassirou Diomaye Faye
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Bassirou Diomaye Faye Elected Senegal’s President

Senegal’s President-elect, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, has pledged to lead with humility and transparency in his inaugural address following Sunday’s historic

Bassirou Diomaye Faye du Pastef (crédit photo Bassirou Diomaye Faye)
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Senegal Election: Opposition Candidate Leads Early Results

Jubilant scenes engulfed the streets of Senegal’s capital, Dakar, as supporters of opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye celebrated early results

Binance's Africa Regional Manager Nadeem Anjarwalla
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Binance Executive Reportedly Escapes Custody in Nigeria

Cryptocurrency platform Binance finds itself embroiled in a saga as reports emerge that one of its executives, Nadeem Anjarwalla, purportedly

JUST IN: Tinubu Files Suit To Prevent PDP, LP, ADC Others From Stopping INEC Collation Of Results
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Nigeria Bans Foreign Travel for Government Officials

Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has taken a decisive step to curb government spending by instituting a temporary ban on publicly

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Ghana's Minister for Communications and Digitisation
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Ghana to License Starlink Amidst Internet Blackout Concerns

Ursula Owusu-Ekuful, Ghana’s Minister for Communications and Digitisation, has announced plans to license satellite internet provider Starlink in response to

South Africa and Ghana Forge Deeper Trade and Investment Ties
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South Africa and Ghana Forge Deeper Trade and Investment Ties

President Cyril Ramaphosa has stressed the importance of expanding trade and investment between South Africa and Ghana, urging both nations

Actor and director Idris Elba at the Berlinale 2018
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Sierra Leone: Idris Elba to Build a Smart Eco-City on Sherbro Island

Renowned Hollywood actor Idris Elba has set his sights on transforming Sherbro Island, located off the coast of Sierra Leone,

General Abdourahamane Tchiani of Niger and Colonel Assimi Goïta of Mali
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Niger Ends Unfair Military Agreement with the US

Niger’s junta has recently terminated a military agreement with the United States, signalling a shift in its geopolitical alliances and

JUST IN: Tinubu Files Suit To Prevent PDP, LP, ADC Others From Stopping INEC Collation Of Results
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Nigeria: Tinubu Orders No Ransom Payments for Kidnapped Students

In response to the recent kidnapping of nearly 300 students and staff from a school in north-western Kaduna state, Nigeria’s

Tinubu Applauds Supreme Court Judgement, Seeks Support For Nation Building
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Nigeria Suspends The Implementation of New Expat Levy

The Nigeria Employers’ Consultative Association (NECA) has praised the federal government’s decision to suspend the implementation of the expatriate employment