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AFRICA

Burkina Faso gold mine blast kills 60

About 60 people have died after an explosion at a makeshift gold mine in a village in south-west Burkina Faso, local officials say. The blast happened in a market at the gold-mining site when dynamite stored there caught fire, witnesses...

Sudan rejects Ethiopia’s start of electricity production from Nile Dam

Sudan on Monday rejected what it described as a “unilateral step” by Ethiopia the start of electricity production from the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD). “Ethiopia’s decision to unilaterally begin the operation of the GERD constitutes a violation to the...

COVID-19 Omicron variant travel ban: Pres raps global c’nity …for targeting African countries

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has condemned attempts by the global community to single out African countries for the imposition of travel bans due to the outbreak of the Omicron variant of the COVID-19 pandemic.   The President made these remarks...

Sudan’s political deal marks new stage of national transition

Sudan’s national transition has entered a new stage as relevant political parties recently reached a political agreement, with an eye to ending a month-long political crisis in the country. The deal was signed by the Chairman of Sudan’s Sovereign Council,...

Ethiopia’s Olympic heroes ready to join war

Ethiopian Olympic heroes Haile Gebrselassie and Feyisa Lilesa say they are ready to go to the front line in the war against rebel forces. Their announcement comes after Prime Minister, Abiy Ahmed, said he would go to the front to...

Ethiopia legends Gebrselassie, Feyisa vow to join Tigray war

Ethiopian Olympic heroes Haile Gebrselassie and Feyisa Lilesa say they are ready to go to the front line in the war against rebel forces. Their announcement comes after Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed said he would go to the front to...
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“Parliament Adjourns to January 2 Without Approving Expenditure in Advance of Appropriation”

Parliament has adjourned its seventh meeting of the fourth session of the Eighth Parliament to January 2, 2025, without...
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