Cameroon's President Paul Biya Returns Home, Easing National Uncertainty
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Cameroon’s President Paul Biya Returns Home, Easing National Uncertainty

In a moment of both relief and reflection for Cameroon, President Paul Biya, Africa’s second-longest-serving leader, has returned to the

President of Egypt Abdel Fattah el-Sisi (left) with President of Russia Vladimir Putin (right) - Photo by: Grigoriy Sysoyev, brics-russia2024.ru Host Photo Agency
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BRICS Summit: Deepening Ties with Africa and the Global South

Russia is hosting a pivotal BRICS summit this week, marking a major step in its quest to foster stronger ties

BasiGo CEO Jit Bhattacharya and Dr. (Eng.) Joseph Siror, Kenya Power Managing Director and Chief Executive
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BasiGo Secures $42M to Expand Electric Bus Fleet Across East Africa

BasiGo, the leading provider of electric bus solutions in sub-Saharan Africa, has raised $42 million in new capital to scale

Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Bagbin
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Ghana’s Parliament Suspended Indefinitely

The Speaker of Ghana’s Parliament, Alban Bagbin, has suspended parliamentary proceedings indefinitely after chaotic scenes erupted in the chamber over

Niger Renames Streets and Monuments in Honour of her Own Heroes
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Niger Renames Streets and Monuments in Honour of her Own Heroes

Since the July 2023 coup, Niger’s military junta has steadily distanced itself from France, its former colonial ruler, while bolstering

Togo Suspends Ride-Hailing App Yango Over Security Concerns
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Togo Suspends Ride-Hailing App Yango Over Security Concerns

The Togolese government has suspended the operations of Yango, a ride-hailing app owned by Russian tech giant Yandex, just months

Egypt Achieves Historic Milestone as WHO Declares It Malaria-Free
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Egypt is Malaria-Free, WHO Declares

In a landmark public health achievement, the World Health Organisation (WHO) has certified Egypt as malaria-free, marking the elimination of

Ghanaians Demand Action Against Illegal Mining in Peaceful Protests
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One Africa News Today Video Summary – week 18 October 2024

One Africa News Today – your go-to source for the latest news and updates from across the African continent. Unite,

Kenya's Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua
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Kenya’s Deputy Prez Gachagua Falls Ill During Impeachment

Kenya’s Senate is proceeding with the impeachment hearing of Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua, despite his hospitalisation due to illness. Gachagua,

Ivory Coast Seeks to Strengthen Cocoa Sector Through Strategic Partnership with Malaysian Firm
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Ivory Coast Seeks to Expand Cocoa Processing Capabilities and Asia Market Share

Ivory Coast, the world’s largest cocoa producer, is ramping up efforts to expand its cocoa processing capabilities as it considers