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Senegal’s sacked PM Sonko elected parliamentary Speaker in challenge to president

Senegal's former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko, who was dramatically sacked on Friday by the president, has been elected Speaker of…

5 months ago

South African president mounts legal challenge against report that could lead to impeachment

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has started a legal challenge against a report commissioned by parliament that has paved the…

5 months ago

Rights group accuses UAE of being transit point for mercenaries on way to Sudan

Colombian mercenaries were recruited by a United Arab Emirates-based company and transited through Emirati military bases to support paramilitary troops…

5 months ago

DR Congo seek World Cup ticket refunds after Ebola outbreak

The Democratic Republic of Congo have asked Fifa to refund the cost of 2026 World Cup tickets bought by fans…

5 months ago

Uganda confirms three new cases of Ebola, bringing total to five

By Rédaction Africanews and AFP Uganda has confirmed three new cases of Ebola, bringing the country’s total to five since…

5 months ago

Heat dome traps Europe under scorching temperatures

By AP It's still spring in western Europe, but the region is preparing for a scorching end of May heatwave.…

5 months ago

Muslim pilgrims pray in Mecca before start of Hajj

By AP More than a million Muslims are gathering for the hajj pilgrimage, which is taking place in the shadow…

5 months ago

Eid shoppers hit by soaring sheep prices in Ivory Coast

By AFP With Eid-al Adha just days away, customers at a sheep market in Ivory Coast’s capital Abidjan are hoping…

5 months ago

Ethiopia heads for one of ‘least competitive’ elections

By AFP Ethiopia holds a general election on June 1, with Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed all but guaranteed of victory…

5 months ago

Nigeria’s President Tinubu to run for re-election after clinching party nomination

By AFP Nigeria’s president Bola Tinubu will run for re-election in January after clinching his party’s presidential nomination with a…

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