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SERAP sues 36 governors, Wike over failure to account for trillions of FAAC allocations

SERAP sues 36 governors, Wike ‘over failure to account for t...

12 hours ago

Socio-Economic Rights and Accountability Project (SERAP) has filed a lawsui ...

While some of the workers in Sale cook and work the tables, others attend to the farm field where the restaurant's vegetables are grown. By FADEL SENNA AFP

Moroccan enterprises give jobs, hope to people with disabili...

12 hours ago

Fadoua Lamrani was elated when she was hired as a waitress at a restaurant ...

Zuma has formed the uMkhonto weSizwe MK party in a bid to stage a comeback in May's election. By Phill Magakoe AFP

S.Africa's Zuma stages rally despite candidacy doubts

May 18, 2024

Graft-tainted former South African president Jacob Zuma staged a huge elect ...

A man armed with a pistol broke into the home of William Tonet, editor of Folha 8, on April 27, 2024, in Luanda, Angola. Tonet is separately facing a criminal defamation and insult case following a complaint by a former judge over a 2020 report by Folha 8. Photo: William Tonet

Angola journalist William Tonet’s home invaded by gunman as ...

May 18, 2024

New York, May 17, 2024 — Angolan authorities should credibly investigate a ...

Kenya's Rodgers Kwemoi C competes in the men's 10,000m final during the 2022 World Championships in Eugene. By ANDREJ ISAKOVIC AFP

Kenya's Kwemoi banned for six years for doping

May 17, 2024

Kenyan long-distance runner Rodgers Kwemoi, a world junior 10,000m champion ...

Kenyan President William Ruto speaks about recent floods during an address from State House in Nairobi on May 3, 2024. By LUIS TATO AFPFile

US Democrats charge disrespect over Kenya leader snub at Con...

May 17, 2024

Lawmakers from President Joe Biden's Democratic Party on Friday accused Hou ...

Soldiers with the DRC military have made multiple death threats against journalist and Radio Communautaire Amkeni Biakato director Parfait Katoto. Photo: Courtesy of Parfait Katoto

DRC soldiers threaten to kill journalist Parfait Katoto over...

May 17, 2024

Kinshasa, May 15, 2024 – Congolese authorities should take swift and compre ...

Sonko was among a group of opposition politicians freed from prison 10 days before the March 24 presidential ballot. By SEYLLOU AFP

Senegal PM questions French military presence

May 17, 2024

Senegal's Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko has questioned the military presence ...

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May 18, 2024

Zuma has formed the uMkhonto weSizwe MK party in a bid to stage a comeback in May's election. By Phill Magakoe AFP S.Africa's Zuma stages rally despite candidacy doubts

May 17, 2024

Sonko was among a group of opposition politicians freed from prison 10 days before the March 24 presidential ballot. By SEYLLOU AFP Senegal PM questions French military presence

May 17, 2024

Ngouda Dione Reuters Senegal's PM Sonko questions future of French military presence in Dakar

May 16, 2024

AFP - SEYLLOU Senegal's Sonko welcomes hard-left Mélenchon in symbolic visit to Dakar

May 14, 2024

Abidjan-Lagos corridor: opening of the workshop to validate the results of the spatial development initiative study Abidjan-Lagos corridor: opening of the workshop to validate the results of the s...

May 12, 2024

Britain's Prince Harry C, Duke of Sussex, took part in a Lagos basketball exhibition on his visit to Nigeria to promote the Invictus Games. By Kola Sulaimon AFP Prince Harry, Meghan end Nigeria tour with Lagos visit

May 12, 2024

Britain's Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex, and his wife, Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, travelled to Lagos after their trip to Abuja. By Kola SULAIMON AFP Prince Harry, Meghan finish Nigeria tour in Lagos

May 12, 2024

Sonia Dahmani was arrested late Saturday after criticising the state of Tunisia on television, her attorney Dalila Msaddek said. By FETHI BELAID AFP Three Tunisian pundits arrested over critical remarks: lawyers

May 12, 2024

SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians want court to stop Tinubu govt from imposing cybersecurity levy on Nigerians SERAP, BudgIT, 136 Nigerians want court to stop Tinubu govt from imposing cybers...

May 11, 2024

Gbagbo said he would serve only one term, take measures to halt rampant corruption and make the judiciary more independent. By Sia KAMBOU AFP Ex-I.Coast leader Gbagbo candidate for vote he is banned from

May 10, 2024

Britain's Prince Harry and his wife Meghan visit a school in Abuja to open an event on mental health for students. By Kola SULAIMON AFP Prince Harry, Meghan visit Nigeria for Invictus drive

May 10, 2024

Ex-president Jacob Zuma is fronting a new opposition party that has become a potential disrupter in the May 29 general election. By Phill Magakoe AFP S.Africa's top court hears critical Zuma election case

May 10, 2024

Chad's army forces deployed on N'Djamena's streets after junta leader General Deby won the presidential election. By Issouf SANOGO AFP Chad troops out in force after junta chief elected president

May 10, 2024

Denis Sassou Gueipeur AFP Chad's military ruler Déby wins disputed presidential vote

May 9, 2024

Monday's vote is intended to end three years of military rule in Chad. By Issouf SANOGO AFPFile Chad PM claims first-round win in presidential vote

May 9, 2024

Monday's vote is intended to end three years of military rule in Chad. By Issouf SANOGO AFPFile Chad election results to be announced ahead of schedule

May 9, 2024

Dozens of people were still unaccounted for, after a building collapsed in South Africa. By Willie van Tonder AFP Hope dwindles in S.Africa two days after deadly building collapse

May 9, 2024

Goma and Sake in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo. By Nalini LEPETIT-CHELLA, Valentina BRESCHI AFP Seven villagers die in DR Congo attack blamed on rebels

May 8, 2024

Distribution of mattresses brings comfort to Timichi village, Al Haouz Province, funded by the Intrepid Foundation; Photo by HAF High Atlas Foundation and Intrepid Foundation Unite in Post-Earthquake Recovery ...

May 8, 2024

AFP - PHILL MAGAKOE South Africa's Zuma tackles dissent in recently formed MK party ahead of electio...