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Senegalese opponent declares a hunger fast as attorneys criticise the arrest

Firebrand After his arrest last week, Senegalese opposition lawmaker Ousmane Sonko said on Sunday that he has begun a hunger strike while in detention....

ECOWAS chiefs issue a one-week deadline to Niger to reinstate its president.

Thousands of protesters gathered in Niamey, the capital of Niger, to call for the withdrawal of French military personnel. In addition, they want a...

Morocco wants to improve relations with Algeria.

King Mohammed VI of Morocco has voiced optimism for a return to normality and the reopening of borders with Algeria, a neighbouring country in...

Nigerian doctors continue their strike action over wages and working conditions.

Nearly 15,000 physicians in Nigeria are still on strike over wages and working conditions, disrupting healthcare services at all public hospitals. A record number of...

Putin claims to be exporting grains to Africa despite the penalties

Vladimir Putin, the president of Russia, has stated that despite sanctions, his nation will continue to send grain to Africa, including some free shipments. At...

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Ecuador backs Morocco’s Sahara sovereignty, expands Embassy services nationwide

The Republic of Ecuador has reaffirmed its support for Morocco’s sovereignty over its entire territory, including the Sahara region, following high-level talks between the two countries in Rabat.

Move beyond operating in silos, Interior Minister urges security agencies

Alhaji Mohammed Mubarak Muntaka, Minister for the Interior, has urged internal security agencies in the Western Region to move beyond operating in silos and embrace an integrated and collaborative approach in the management of security issues in the region.

Children’s concerns need stronger place in climate agreements

The African Group of Negotiators (AGN) is exploring ways to strengthen children's participation in climate negotiations and ensure their concerns feature in decisions at COP31.

Climate investment can create jobs, protect livelihoods – Minister

Climate investment can create jobs, strengthen economies and protect vulnerable communities from climate-related losses, the Minister of State for Climate Change and Sustainability says.

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