3+ day, 19+ hour ago   (216+ words) APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine Sierra Leone VP joins Guinea foreign policy unveiling In a move to redefine its global standing and regional alliances, the Republic of Guinea officially unveiled its new foreign policy document during a high-level ceremony at…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (228+ words) ECOWAS puts youth at the centre of West Africa’s democratic agenda APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine ECOWAS puts youth at the centre of West Africa’s democratic agenda The Economic Community of West African States Commission reaffirmed its commitment to advancing…...

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (239+ words) After an eleven-day trial, the Chadian justice system delivered its verdict in the case involving former Central African rebel leader Abdoulaye Miskine. He was sentenced on Wednesday to 15 years in prison, while three of his co-defendants each received ten-year sentences....

3+ day, 20+ hour ago   (378+ words) A police station was destroyed as protesters took to the streets of The Gambia on Wednesday night as frustration over protracted power failures reach the boiling point. There were similar protests on Monday night and Tuesday evening. Wednesday evening witnessed…...

4+ day, 21+ hour ago   (163+ words) More than 55,000 South Africans have enrolled for the twice‑yearly injectable HIV prevention medication Lenacapavir, marking significant progress in the nationwide rollout launched in June. According to the Department of Health, the initiative, launched by President Cyril Ramaphosa and Health…...

4+ day, 19+ hour ago   (175+ words) APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine Burkina’s Bielméra mining project reaches 90% completion Construction of the Bielméra Mining project in the Djôrô region has reached 90% completion, marking a major milestone for Burkina Faso’s first community-owned mine financed predominantly through popular shareholding. Built…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (232+ words) Gabonese lawmaker Augustin Lobelle Yembi, who was arrested in Kigali on September 3 after an altercation with a RwandAir supervisor, has been handed over to the authorities n Gabon. National Assembly Speaker Michel Régis Onanga Ndiaye said on Monday, during a…...

5+ day, 10+ hour ago   (341+ words) Malian Prime Minister Gen. Abdoulaye Maïga on Tuesday received Nicola Pontara, the World Bank’s new Operations Director for Mali, Burkina Faso, Niger and Chad, according to an official source. The meeting came as Pontara took up his new position and…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (245+ words) Egypt has called on Arab League member states to strengthen their collective security mechanisms and military and diplomatic coordination in response to regional crises, while stopping short of proposing the immediate creation of a binding security structure. Foreign Minister Badr…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (237+ words) APAnews - Agence de Presse Africaine Senegal strengthens ties with Nigeria and EU Senegal advanced its diplomatic engagements on Monday, September 7, as Minister of African Integration, Foreign Affairs and Senegalese Abroad Cheikh Niang received copies of the credentials for new representatives…...