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Benin’s President Talon thanks army leaders for “remaining loyal” in face of attempted coup
Benin’s President Patrice Talon has thanked army leaders for helping to defeat an attempted military coup in the West African...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa withdraws Palestinian visa privileges over charter flight row
South African authorities have withdrawn a 90-day visa exemption for Palestinians, saying the recent arrival of a charter flight with...
Read moreDetailsFrance and Nigeria to strengthen relations amid Nigerian security crisis
French president Emmanuel Macron announced on Sunday that his country would strengthen ties with Nigeria at the request of his...
Read moreDetailsUS to restrict visas for Nigerians involved in “violence against Christians”
The United States on Wednesday said it will restrict visas for Nigerians it believes are responsible for what it described...
Read moreDetailsNigeria tightens cash withdrawal limits to curb money-laundering risk
Nigeria's central bank announced sweeping changes to its cash management policies on Tuesday, introducing stricter withdrawal limits and scrapping fees...
Read moreDetailsKenyan lawmakers identify ‘disturbing trend’ of misconduct by British troops
A parliamentary inquiry in Kenya has accused British troops training there of a pattern of sexual misconduct and environmental harm...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s defence minister quits as government faces rising violence
Nigeria's defence minister has resigned, citing health reasons, President Bola Tinubu's office said, as the West African country faces a...
Read moreDetailsCongo, Rwanda presidents to sign peace deal in Washington, sources say
The presidents of Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda will travel to Washington next week to sign a peace deal...
Read moreDetailsSouth Africa arrests four men suspected of planning to fight for Russia
South African police said they arrested four men en route to Russia who are suspected of having been recruited to...
Read moreDetailsNigeria’s Tinubu declares security emergency, orders mass recruitment of police and army
Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Wednesday declared a nationwide security emergency and ordered the army and police to recruit thousands...
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