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Ugand and Rwanda push for rekindled ties
Officials from Uganda and Rwanda are giving fresh impetus to their drive to rekindle ties between Kampala and Kigali which...
Read moreDetailsSenegal begins new offensive in against separatist Casamance
Senegal announced on Sunday night that it had launched an operation against rebels in Casamance, the scene of an old conflict...
Read moreDetailsMalian delegation in Mauritania amid tensions over border disappearances
A high-level Malian delegation arrived in the Mauritanian capital Nouakchott on Friday, a diplomatic source said, amid tensions over the...
Read moreDetailsUkraine soldiers to leave UN mission in eastern DRC
A contingent of 250 Ukrainian peacekeepers are to leave eastern DRC and return to Ukraine. The announcement was made on...
Read moreDetailsMauritania accuses Mali’s army of “crimes”
The Mauritanian Foreign ministry accused the Malian army of crimes against its nationals, on Tuesday. The ministry summoned the Malian...
Read moreDetailsArrests in Djibouti amid anti-corruption purge
Two senior Djiboutian ministry officials have been arrested for questioning over allegations of embezzling public funds. The arrests follow an...
Read moreDetailsModerna to set up mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility in Kenya
Pharmaceutical giant Moderna has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Kenya’s government for its first mRNA vaccine manufacturing facility...
Read moreDetailsSouth African charity to send aid to Ukraine, fund repatriation of SA students
South African charity Gift of the Givers has said it will send humanitarian aid to Ukraine where the UN estimates...
Read moreDetailsMali says army did not carry out recent massacre in central region
The Malian government on Saturday denied allegations the army carried out mass summary executions of civilians in the centre of...
Read moreDetailsHow African states voted on UN debate on Ukraine
Some 17 African countries abstained from the vote at the UN General Assembly to deplore the Russian invasion of Ukraine....
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