Monday, May 6, 2024 - 06:00
Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno widely expected to win poll as observers voice doubts over electoral process
Chad goes to the polls on Monday in its first presidential election in three decades without Idriss Déby, the former president, in contention.
Ten men will be on the ballot, but Déby...
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Monday, May 6, 2024 - 05:46
The government of Sierra Leone has instructed ASX-listed Sierra Rutile to recommence mining activities in Area 1 by the end of the month.
Government views Sierra Rutile’s suspension of mining at Area 1 as a violation of the Mines and Minerals Development Act and has given the company until May 31...
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Monday, May 6, 2024 - 03:31
N'DJAMENA, Chad — Chadians go to the polls on Monday three years after their military leader seized power, in the first presidential election in Africa's Sahel region since a wave of coups.
Analysts say Mahamat Idriss Deby, who seized power the day rebels killed his long-ruling father Idriss Deby...
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 23:55
Niamey, Niger — Several gold mines in northern Niger managed by a Chinese company were ordered to temporarily close after dozens of animals died from drinking wastewater, local authorities told AFP on Sunday.
Herders around the town of Tabelot had pointed to Sahara SARL's mines as the only...
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 22:06
Some residents of Nairobi’s suburbs are up in arms over what they say is illegal construction of high-rise buildings in their neighborhoods, mainly by Chinese developers. Juma Majanga reports from Nairobi. Camera and video editing by Amos Wangwa.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 22:02
Kenya said Sunday that the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 and warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis.
Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 21:55
ATF24Egypt, The African Tourism Forum will take place from the 20th to 21st of May at the Sharm El Sheikh International Conference Center in Egypt, with the Rixos Hotels Egypt as the accommodation sponsor.
The post...
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 21:41
Kenya said Sunday that the death toll from weeks of devastating rains and floods had risen to 228 and warned that there was no sign of a let-up in the crisis.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 20:32
The National Committee of the International Press Institute (IPI Nigeria) has also called on the Inspector-General of Police, Kayode Egbetokun to order the immediate release of the detained journalist.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 19:13
About 52,000 people are eligible under the scheme, but a government spokesperson said Kigali would accept ‘thousands’
Rwanda has admitted it cannot guarantee how many people it will take from the UK under Rishi Sunak’s deportation scheme.
The east African country did not give...
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 19:06
Collections from a levy meant to discourage the use of kerosene to adulterate diesel and super petrol fell to the lowest level last year.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 18:18
The government wants the National Assembly to approve Sh10.6 billion to cater for emergency response to the flooding situation.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 17:54
Poor tax mobilisation across nine months of the current fiscal year to the end of March has opened up a Sh270 billion budget hole.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 17:45
Provisional results published late Saturday showed it had won 108 out of the 113 seats in parliament.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 17:22
Governments are splashing the cash, but that may do little to burnish their armies’ reputations
Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 17:03
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 16:39
Several gold mines in northern Niger managed by a Chinese company were ordered to temporarily close after dozens of animals died from drinking wastewater, local authorities told AFP on Sunday.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 16:31
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 16:16
The two-day gathering got underway on Saturday in the Gambian capital, Banjul.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024 - 16:07
Following three years of military rule, Chadians will cast their ballots in presidential elections on Monday, with General Mahamat Idriss Déby poised to consolidate the family dynasty.
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