Niger's General Abdourahamane Tchiani (C) welcomed his Malian and Burkinabé counterparts, Col Assimi Goïta (L) and Capt Ibrahim Traoré (R), to Niamey
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Niger Joins Mali and Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Ukraine

Niger’s junta announced on Tuesday that it has severed diplomatic relations with Ukraine following remarks from Ukrainian officials perceived as

Niger's General Abdourahamane Tchiani (C) welcomed his Malian and Burkinabé counterparts, Col Assimi Goïta (L) and Capt Ibrahim Traoré (R), to Niamey
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Mali Cuts Diplomatic Ties with Ukraine Over Allegedly Supporting Terrorism

Mali has announced the immediate severing of diplomatic relations with Ukraine following comments from a Ukrainian military intelligence spokesperson about

Emancipation, Independence and national purpose
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Trinidad and Tobago: Emancipation, Independence and national purpose

Year after year citizens of Trinidad and Tobago take justifiable pride in marking three profoundly significant milestones: African Emancipation, Indian

Winnie Byanyima, UNAIDS Executive Director
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Most New HIV Infections Occurred Outside sub-Saharan Africa

For the first time in history, the majority of new HIV infections have occurred outside sub-Saharan Africa, reflecting both significant

African Union Headquarers in Addis Ababa Ethiopia
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Agenda 2063: Africa’s Blueprint for a Prosperous Future

Agenda 2063 is Africa’s ambitious blueprint and master plan for transforming the African continent into a global powerhouse. This strategic

Pathways to Space Program Celebrates First Graduating Class, Inspiring Africa's Future Space Explorers
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312 Students Complete Boeing Pathways to Space Program

The first cohort of the Pathways to Space program, an educational initiative organised by the Future African Space Explorers STEM

Interpol Targets West African Organised Crime, 300 Arrested and $3 Million Seized
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Interpol Targets West African Organised Crime, 300 Arrested and $3 Million Seized

In a sweeping global operation against West African organised crime syndicates, Interpol announced on Tuesday that police forces across five

Brenda Biya, the daughter of Cameroon's president and Brazilian model Layyons Valença
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Cameroon President’s Daughter Brenda Biya Comes Out as Gay

Brenda Biya, the daughter of Cameroon’s long-serving president, Paul Biya, has come out as a lesbian, igniting a wave of

Ireland Introduces Visa Requirements for Nationals of Botswana and South Africa
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No More Visa Free Entry for Botswana and South Africa to Ireland

The Irish Minister for Justice, Helen McEntee, announced today that, effective from Wednesday, July 10, 2024, nationals of Botswana and

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Praises Pour in as Dr. Naledi Pandor Steps Down from Government

Dr. Naledi Pandor is receiving accolades from around the world as she steps down from her government role, having served