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At 2nd ECOWAS Parliamentary Seminar: Let’s stop presidential term extension!!  – President urges African leaders.

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has called on the mem­bership of the Eco­nomic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Parliament to speak against the ex­tension of presidential term limits by some leaders to strengthen their grip on power. According to...

South Africa adds Ghana to E-Visa list.

South Africa has added Ghana to its E-Visa list, which means that Ghanaian nationals can apply online for visas to South Africa without visiting the South African High Commission in Accra.  The South African High Commission, in a statement copied...

Mo Ibrahim expresses concern over coup d’état in Niger

Mo Ibrahim, Founder and Chair of the Mo Ibrahim Foundation, has expressed deep concern about the events unfolding in Niger, which seriously threaten democracy and regional stability. In a statement, he said “‘Nothing can justify the overthrowing of a democratically...

African nations reaffirm closeness to Russia through football

Despite being diplomatically isolated as a result of the Ukraine conflict, Russia faces little hostility from African leaders, many of whom have gathered in St Petersburg for the Russia-Africa summit where many top footballers are set to play a...

‘Overcrowded’ bus crash in Senegal kills 24 people

Twenty-four people, including four children have died in a bus crash in northern Senegal. The bus had been coming from a town in the north of the country on 26 July and was reportedly "overcrowded" with 76 people on board;...

Sudan: Fighting in Khartoum intensifies after generals briefly appear

Air strikes, street battles and artillery fire shook Sudan's capital Khartoum and the major southern city of El-Obeid on Thursday, witnesses told AFP. "Artillery fire targeted paramilitary bases of the Rapid Support Forces," said a resident of El-Obeid, 350 kilometres...

Top 10 African countries facing record-breaking heat waves in 2023

In the scorching summer of 2023, extreme heat waves have swept the globe, shattering temperature records and posing a severe threat to human lives and the environment. The world recently experienced its hottest day ever recorded, with the average global...

Congo celebrates the 11th edition of the Pan-African Music Festival

20 years ago, at the 2003 edition, the Alphonse Massamba-Débat stadium was chosen as the venue for the largest stage of the Pan-African Music Festival, which the Congo has not hosted since 2015 due to the economic crisis and...

DRC: UAE signs $1.9 billion deal with state-owned mining company

The United Arab Emirates have signed a $1.9 billion deal with a state-owned mining company in the Democratic Republic of Congo, the Congolese president said on Monday. President Félix Tshisekedi announced Monday evening that a government delegation from the UAE had...

Tunisia, EU sign ‘strategic’ deal on economy, migration

The European Union and Tunisia signed a "strategic partnership" in Tunis on Sunday, focusing on the fight against illegal immigration, but also designed to support the North African country in the face of serious economic difficulties. The President of the...
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