Senegal marks 64 years of independence
President Faye conducted the troop review before greeting the heads of the country’s institutions.
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Africa
Why is Botswana threatening to send elephants to Germany?
In March, Botswana’s wildlife minister threatened to send 10,000 elephants to Hyde Park in London so the UK could “have a taste of living alongside them”.
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Women rights activists react to DRC first female PM
Women rights activists in the DR Congo have congratulated President Felix Tshisekedi for appointing Judith Suminwa as the first female prime minister in their country.
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Niger dissolves local councils, installs military control
Niger’s military government, led by General Abdourahamane Tiani, has dissolved all local councils elected in 2020.
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Turkish Embassy distributes food aid to South Sudan
Turkish aid agencies active in South Sudan, reaching out to those in need, says Turkish envoy
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South African footballer Luke Fleurs killed in Johannesburg carjacking
Police sources say 24-year-old defender for Kaizer Chiefs shot at gas station in Honeydew suburb
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Ethiopia official creditors to extend deadline for IMF deal
Paris Club extends Ethiopia’s IMF deal deadline to June, offering a brief respite amid ongoing debt crisis negotiations.
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SA parliament speaker resigns over corruption probe
Ms Mapisa-Nqakula is accused of soliciting bribes in return for awarding contracts during her time as defence minister.
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Gabon takes historic step towards democratic renewal
Led by President Felix Tshisekedi, the dialogue signifies a crucial step towards fostering hope for a brighter future in the country
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Police remove migrants from central Paris square
French police removed dozens of migrants, from the forecourt of Paris City Hall as the capital prepared to Olympic Games.
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