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Strike by weather forecasters grounds flights in Nigeria

AFP - 1 day ago 0

Lagos, Nigeria - A work stoppage by employees at Nigeria's weather forecasting agency on Thursday grounded dozens of flights, leaving travellers stranded in Africa's most populous country before it was later called off. Nigerian Meteorological Agency (NiMet) workers went on an...

Ivory Coast

Ivory Coast opposition struggles to rally protesters

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Africa

Ukraine leader’s visit to S.Africa marks a diplomatic shift

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Tanzania

Tanzania opposition officials arrested as leader faces treason hearing

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Guinea Bissau

Guinea-Bissau says handed Latin American drug traffickers to US

April 18, 2025

Guinea Bissau

Guinée-Bissau: instabilité politique et narcotrafic

AFP - March 31, 2025 0

Bissau, Guinée-Bissa - La Guinée-Bissau, petit pays lusophone d'Afrique de l'Ouest habitué aux turbulences politiques, est agitée depuis plusieurs mois par un débat tendu portant...

Sudan

‘Waited for death’: Ex-detainees recount horrors of Sudan’s RSF prisons

AFP - March 31, 2025 0

Kafr Abū Shanab, Egypt - For almost two years, Emad Mouawad had been repeatedly shuttled from one Sudanese paramilitary-run detention centre to another, terrified each...

Nigeria declares emergency in oil-rich Rivers State

AFP - March 18, 2025 0

Lagos, Nigeria - Nigerian President Bola Ahmed Tinubu on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in the oil-rich Rivers State following prolonged infighting that crippled...

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