Niger’s military junta terminated a 2012 cooperation agreement with the US, prompting discussions on US troop withdrawal and a potential increase in Russian military presence.
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ANC takes legal action against MK party in South Africa, filing a court application to prevent name usage.
South Africa’s ANC takes legal action against opposition MK party Read More »
Activists and opposition leaders in Togo protest against President Faure Gnassingbe’s bid to extend his rule through a new constitution.
Togo activists demand halt to president’s power grab Read More »
Looking to expand African food offerings in the US, USAID launches a project to increase imports by 10%.
US boosts African food imports: $300 million target Read More »
The African Energy Bank, a partnership to fund oil and gas projects in Africa despite environmental concerns, is expected to launch this year with $5 billion in capital.
Africa launches new energy bank for oil, gas projects Read More »
Tunisia convicts four for the 2013 murder of opposition leader Chokri Belaid, but lingering questions and accusations threaten the country’s fragile democracy.
Tunisia sentences 4 to death in 2013 opposition leader killing Read More »
China congratulated Senegal’s newly elected president, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, and expressed interest in strengthening bilateral relations.
Senegal elects youngest president, China cheers Read More »
A Tunisian journalist faces pre-trial detention and a potential prison sentence for threatening to expose corruption by government officials.
Arrested Tunisian journalist vows to expose corruption Read More »
Observers from EU and ECOWAS laud Senegal’s presidential election for its smooth process, with 7.3 million voters participating.
Observers hail Senegal election conducted by EU, ECOWAS Read More »
A US envoy hopes Sudan’s warring generals will resume peace talks after Ramadan to prevent a wider regional war and address the ongoing humanitarian crisis.
US warns of famine as Sudan peace talks planned Read More »
