• 23 December, 2024
President-elect of Namibia Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Becomes Namibia’s First Female President

Namibia has made history by electing Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its first female president. The veteran politician and long-serving member of

President of Chad Mahamat Idriss Déby
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Chad Ends Defence Pact with France

Chad has announced the termination of its defence cooperation agreement with France, signalling a significant shift in its strategic partnerships

Fuse ODG Challenges Harmful Narratives with "We Know It’s Christmas"
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Fuse ODG Challenges Harmful Narratives with “We Know It’s Christmas”

British-Ghanaian artist Fuse ODG has reignited a crucial conversation about Africa’s portrayal in global charity initiatives. With his latest single,

Belgium Ordered to Pay Reparations for Colonial-Era Abductions in Congo
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Belgium Ordered to Pay Reparations for Abducting Children in Congo

A Belgian court has made history by ordering the government to pay reparations to five mixed-race women forcibly removed from

Ghana and The Gambia Collaborate to Expand ECOWAS Free Roaming Initiative
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Ghana and Gambia Expand ECOWAS Free Roaming Initiative

Ghana’s National Communications Authority (NCA), in partnership with the Ministry of Communications and Digitalisation and Mobile Network Operators (MNOs), has

Namibia’s Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
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Namibia Heads to Polls: VP Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Aims to Make History

Namibia’s Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah stands on the brink of history as the country prepares for its seventh presidential and

Nigeria Ends NNPC’s Monopoly as Dangote Refinery Begins Direct Fuel Sales to Local Traders
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Dangote Refinery Begins Fuel Exports Signalling New Era for African Energy

A tanker carrying petrol from Nigeria’s newly operational Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reached the waters off Togo, marking a significant

President of South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa (left) and President of Brazil Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (right)
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South Africa Takes Over G20 Presidency from Brazil

South Africa has officially taken over the presidency of the G20, becoming the first African nation to lead the group

Ramathan Ggoobi, Uganda’s Permanent Secretary of the Ministry of Finance and Treasury Secretary
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Uganda to Cut External Borrowing by 98% to Curb Rising Debt

Uganda’s government has announced significant fiscal measures to address its escalating public debt, including a drastic reduction in external borrowing

President of Mali Général d'Armée Assimi Goïta
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Australian Gold Mining Company to Pay $160 Million to Settle Tax Dispute in Mali

Australia’s Resolute Mining has agreed to pay $160 million to settle a tax dispute with Mali’s government after the unexpected