West-Africa
A moving exhibition of royal treasures returned to Benin
After 130 years of absence, 26 objects stolen in Benin are finally exhibited at home after being returned by France. The pieces…
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North-Africa
Libya’s parliament approves rival cabinet for unity
Libya met with rival governments on Tuesday after parliament approved a new cabinet in a challenge to Unity Prime Minister Abdul Hamid…
North-Africa
1 killed during new anti-coup protests in Sudan
When thousands of Sudanese took to the streets of Khartoum again to condemn a military coup in October, a protester was killed…
North-Africa
Libya’s parliament planned to vote on new ones
Libya’s parliament said on Thursday that it would hold a session next week in which it would likely vote to confirm a…
North-Africa
Prime Minister Dbeibah is running the summer elections in Libya in the middle of
Libya’s interim prime minister Abdul Hamid Dbeibah announced plans for elections this summer, rejecting the eastern parliament’s bid to oust him. Dbeibah,…
North-Africa
The UN reiterates its call on Libya to hold elections,
The UN Special Adviser to Libya, Stephanie Williams, reiterated her call on Libyans to focus on the electoral process and maintain peace…
East-Africa
Suicide bomb kills 16, injures 20 in Somalia
At least 16 folks had been killed and 20 others injured when a feminine suicide bomber blew herself up at a restaurant…
East-Africa
Ethiopia will begin producing energy from the Nile
Ethiopia will begin producing energy from its controversial mega-dam on the Blue Nile from Sunday, authorities officers advised Agence France-Presse (AFP). The…
West-Africa
Burkina Faso’s junta leaders were inaugurated as nations
Burkina Faso’s junta leader Lieutenant Colonel Paul Henri Sandaogo Damiba was sworn in as president on Wednesday, less than a month after…
East-Africa
The al-Shabab bombing is rocking Somalia’s Mogadishu ahead
Al-Shabab militants attacked a number of police stations and safety checkpoints in Somalia’s capital Mogadishu early Wednesday, officers and militants mentioned, as…
East-Africa
Ethiopia lifts the state of emergency in wartime
The Ethiopian parliament on Tuesday lifted a state of emergency imposed in November final yr when Tigrayan rebels threatened to advance towards…
