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US Delivers Military Equipment To Nigerian Air Force To Fight Terrorism

The United States has delivered military equipment to the Nigerian Air Force. The United States Africa Command (AFRICOM) disclosed this…

2 months ago

Royal family rift after popular TV news presenter chosen to succeed Ugandan king

A bitter succession dispute has erupted in one of Uganda's traditional kingdoms, days before the burial of its late king,…

2 months ago

Contract Military Service: A Controversial Partnership Restoring Normalcy In CAR

  Citizens’ experiences offer a different perspective on Russia’s role in CAR   By Our Special Correspondent   For a…

2 months ago

Keyamo, aircraft manufacturers meet in Egypt over upgrade of Nigeria’s aviation infrastructure

Festus Keyamo, minister of aviation and aerospace development, says he met major original equipment manufacturers (OEMs) in Egypt to discuss…

2 months ago

El Nino: Three countries, three risks

Tainã Mansani Across Africa, communities are preparing for another potentially difficult weather season. From increased flood risk in Tanzania, to…

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Africa’s aging autocrats fight to stay in power

David Ehl As some of Africa's longest-serving leaders grow older, they are using different tactics to extend their rule. But…

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UN approves world map reflecting true size of Africa

Sean Sinico with AFP, Reuters A years-long push to change the default view of the Earth came to a vote at…

2 months ago

The riders keeping Cameroon’s remote villages connected

Caroline Imlau Jean Jules Petoh carries people and goods to remote villages in western Cameroon. The journeys are dangerous, but…

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Can Africa take ownership of the AU-US infrastructure deal?

by Paul-Simon Handy and Joseph Sany Since the African Union Commission (AUC) and the United States (US) government signed off on…

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Africa contributes less than 1% of dementia research despite rising burden – Maina

Africa contributes less than one per cent of dementia research despite projections that cases of the disease in West Africa…

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