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Niger: Russian trainers move to airbase occupied by US troops
Russian troops have been deployed to an airbase in Niger where American soldiers are located, US officials say. The move...
Read moreDetailsDR Congo rebels say they seized a key mining town
A town at the heart of mining coltan, a key ingredient in making mobile phones, has been seized in eastern...
Read moreDetailsUS says it will return to Chad for talks to keep troops in the country
The U.S. military plans to return to Chad within a month for talks about revising an agreement that allows it...
Read moreDetailsSouth African Police investigate alleged signature forgery by Zuma’s MK party
Police is Cape Town said Tuesday (Apr. 30) they were investigating if the supporters of Jacob Zuma's Umkhonto we Sizwe...
Read moreDetailsUN-backed court in CAR issued arrest warrant for ex-president François Bozizé
A UN-backed court in the Central African Republic issued an international arrest warrant Tuesday (Apr. 30) for the country’s exiled...
Read moreDetailsNiger’s Agadez region re-emerges as migration hub to europe
Agadez's public transport square has been bustling with arrivals and departures since the ruling military junta rescinded the decree banning...
Read moreDetailsWorld Bank chief expects rich nations to meet contribution requests for African countries
World Bank President Ajay Banga said he expects donor countries to meet a request by African leaders to make record...
Read moreDetailsEthiopian Airlines sees 30% surge in passengers this year, CEO says
Ethiopian Airlines expects to carry 30% more passengers in the year ended June from the year before, its chief executive...
Read moreDetailsUganda will get a $295 million loan from the IDB – Finance Minister
Uganda has signed an agreement with Saudi Arabia's Islamic Development Bank (IDB) for a $295 million loan to fund road...
Read moreDetailsTogo reopens border after legislative elections
Togolese authorities have reopened their borders after they were shut to allow for April 29 legislative elections to be held in...
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