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Chad closes border with Sudan after clashes kill five soldiers
Chad closed its eastern border with Sudan on Monday after weekend clashes linked to Sudan's civil war killed five Chadian...
Read moreDetailsKhartoum cries foul as Museveni hosts RSF chief Dagalo
Khartoum has strongly condemned the Ugandan government for welcoming Rapid Support Forces (RSF) commander Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo in Kampala, describing...
Read moreDetailsFinancial Services Industry dominates trading at Nigerian bourse
The financial services industry led the activity chart on the floor of the Nigerian Exchange (NGX) this week with 5.625...
Read moreDetailsRussian spy agency takes over Wagner operations in Africa
Russia's SVR foreign intelligence agency has taken over mercenary group Wagner's influence operations in Africa after the death of its...
Read moreDetailsMugabe’s son in custody after gardener shot at Johannesburg home
The youngest son of former Zimbabwean president Robert Mugabe was in police custody Thursday following the shooting of a gardener...
Read moreDetailsUganda’s Museveni holds talks with Sudan’s RSF leader amid push to end war
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni received the commander of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, at State House in...
Read moreDetailsForensic audit of NNPCL ongoing – Minister
Nigeria’s Minister of Finance and Coordinating Minister of the Economy, Mr Wale Edun, says that a forensic audit of the...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s president signs amended Electoral Act into law despite push back
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday signed into law an amended Electoral Act that critics warn may weaken safeguards ahead...
Read moreDetailsIMF approves $91 million in funding for Niger following programme review
The International Monetary Fund has approved about $91 million in funding for Niger which includes support for climate resilience and...
Read moreDetailsRussia has taken ‘over 1,000’ Kenyans to Ukraine – intelligence report
More than 1,000 Kenyans have gone to fight for the Russian army in Ukraine, most of them tricked into signing...
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