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World Bank halts new loans to Uganda over anti-gay law

The move comes after pressure from human rights organisations and members of ...

Kenya's government, opposition begin talks after pro...

Veteran opposition leader Raila Odinga has organised 10 days of demonstration...

Guinea-Bissau president names PM after poll setback

The former Portuguese colony of around two million people has a chronic histo...

Niger closes airspace over 'threat of intervention' ...

The Economic Community of West African States issued its ultimatum a week ago...

Senegal opposition leader on hunger strike hospitali...

In its statement PASTEF said the authorities were "responsible" for Sonko's c...

Niger president says coup will have 'devastating' fa...

The appeal was Bazoum's first lengthy statement since his presidential guard ...

African leaders call for unlocking of Russian grain ...

The group also called for the United Nations to take action to release 200,00...

Nigerian workers suspend strike over cost of living ...

The presidency said Thursday's strike had been suspended following talks betw...

Zimbabwe elections neither free nor fair, says Human...

The southern African country heads to the polls on August 23 to elect the pre...

West Africa envoys to fly to coup-hit Niger as Europ...

Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) leaders on Sunday imposed ...

First evacuation flight from coup-hit Niger lands in...

After anti-French protests unleashed by the coup, Paris on Tuesday said it wo...

Junta-led Burkina and Mali warn against military int...

The warning from Niger's military-ruled neighbours came a day after West Afri...

Two killed in Senegal protests after detention of op...

Sonko, President Macky Sall's fiercest critic, on Monday was charged with fom...

Africa leaders give Niger junta week to cede power

At an emergency summit in Nigeria, the Economic Community of West African Sta...

Morocco king appeals for 'normality' with neighbour ...

King Mohammed VI expressed hope to reopen borders with Algeria, which were cl...