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

Kenya and Haiti Call for International Support to Strengthen Anti-Gang Mission
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Kenya and Haiti Call in Pledged Support to Strengthen Anti-Gang Mission

The leaders of Kenya and Haiti are urging the international community to fulfill their commitments to a U.N.-backed peacekeeping mission

Nigeria Ends NNPC’s Monopoly as Dangote Refinery Begins Direct Fuel Sales to Local Traders
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Nigeria Ends NNPC’s Monopoly as Dangote Refinery Begins Direct Fuel Sales to Local Traders

Nigeria’s local fuel traders can now purchase petrol directly from the Dangote Oil Refinery, ending the state-owned NNPC’s exclusive purchasing

Ghanaians Demand Action Against Illegal Mining in Peaceful Protests
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Ghanaians Demand Action Against Illegal Mining in Peaceful Protests

Hundreds of Ghanaians marched through the capital, Accra, on Friday in a peaceful protest against illegal gold mining, known locally