Africa - Page 55

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AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

South African civil rights organization AfriForum has announced its intention to send an official letter to the United States government, urging President Donald Trump to focus on holding South African politicians accountable

Nigeria

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Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024

Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024 Nigeria’s oil revenue surged by 53.59% in the third quarter of 2024, reaching ₦2 trillion, primarily due to increased

Africa·Middle East·United States

1 month ago

Trump Confirms Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran, Ending 12-Day Conflict

U.S. President Donald Trump has confirmed that a ceasefire agreement has been reached between Israel and Iran, officially bringing an end to the intense 12-day conflict between the two nations. Sharing the

Cape Town is paralyzed by a transit strike in South Africa, and three people die

The collective taxi strike, which has turned violent in South Africa’s largest city and resulted in three reported deaths, has paralyzed the port and tourist destination of Cape Town for several days,

2 months ago

South Africa

Nigerians respond to the idea of allowing the market determine the exchange rate

The new administration in Africa’s largest economy thinks that Nigeria’s central bank’s decision to eliminate its skewed foreign exchange rate will help attract investors and stabilize the local currency. The new administration

2 months ago

Nigeria

Senegalese lawmakers open the path for opposition candidates to run in elections

Two important opposition personalities in Senegal will now be able to compete for president in the country’s upcoming February election after lawmakers passed a vote. The vote absolves everyone who has been

2 months ago

Africa

African leaders demand the release of Russian cereals

According to South Africa on Thursday, African officials interested in the peace negotiations over Ukraine have demanded the opening of Russian grain and fertilizer exports in order to restore the agreement on

2 months ago

South Africa

The defending champions from Euro 2022, England, survived a serious scare and will play either Colombia or Jamaica on Saturday in the quarterfinals

Nigeria’s Super Falcons’ success at the Women’s World Cup has garnered praise from home fans and raised expectations. After two goalless draws against Ireland and Canada and a 3 2 victory over

2 months ago

Nigeria

The Niger junta names a new prime minister

In a statement read aloud on national television on Monday night, the military coup leaders in Niger announced the selection of Ali Mahaman Lamine Zeine as prime minister at a time when

2 months ago

Africa

Libyan mass burial victims’ families call for justice

Three years after he was discovered in a mass burial, a picture of Mourad Allafi is still hanging in the farmhouse of the family in western Libya. His father wants the murderers

2 months ago

Africa

Ousmane Sonko, the controversial opposition leader of Senegal, has been hospitalized

Jailed Senegalese opposition leader Ousmane Sonko, who has been on hunger strike since his detention last month, was admitted to a hospital in Dakar on Sunday, according to his lawyer and supporters.

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Africa

Residents of Niamey want peace as tension rises

As tension between the new military government in Niger and the West African regional bloc, which has mandated the deployment of troops to restore Niger’s stuttering democracy, continued to rise, residents of

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Africa

What part does ECOWAS play?

The leaders of the West African ECOWAS bloc met on Thursday (Aug. 9) after threatening to intervene in the Niger. ECOWAS has emerged as a crucial political player in the handling of

2 months ago

Nigeria

President of Zimbabwe inaugurates a 600MW coal-fired power facility

Inaugurating a power plant funded by China on Thursday, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa claimed it will significantly reduce power shortages in the run-up to elections. On August 23, Mnangagwa, 80, will announce

2 months ago

Africa

The Human Rights Watch charges Angolan police of unlawful killings

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday that Angola’s police have allegedly killed over a dozen activists since January, urging the government to investigate reports of abuse and rights abuses as soon as

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Africa

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Africa - Page 55

AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

Oil Revenue Boosts FG’s Earnings by 54% to ₦2 Trillion in Q3 2024

Trump Confirms Ceasefire Between Israel and Iran, Ending 12-Day Conflict

Cape Town is paralyzed by a transit strike in South Africa, and three people die

Nigerians respond to the idea of allowing the market determine the exchange rate

Senegalese lawmakers open the path for opposition candidates to run in elections

African leaders demand the release of Russian cereals

The defending champions from Euro 2022, England, survived a serious scare and will play either Colombia or Jamaica on Saturday in the quarterfinals

The Niger junta names a new prime minister

Libyan mass burial victims’ families call for justice

Ousmane Sonko, the controversial opposition leader of Senegal, has been hospitalized

Residents of Niamey want peace as tension rises

What part does ECOWAS play?

President of Zimbabwe inaugurates a 600MW coal-fired power facility

The Human Rights Watch charges Angolan police of unlawful killings

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