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Chad sets date for national dialogue in August

Chad’s government said on Thursday it will hold a national dialogue starting Aug. 20, a precursor to elections promised by interim president Mahamat Idriss Deby when he seized power following.

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Ivory Coast asks Mali to immediately release 49 arrested soldiers

Ivory Coast on Tuesday demanded the release of 49 of its soldiers arrested in Mali, an incident that may worsen tensions between Mali’s military rulers and other West African nations.

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French court jails former Rwanda official for 20 years over genocide

A French court has jailed a former senior Rwandan official for 20 years after finding him guilty of complicity in the African nation’s genocide. An estimated 800,000 Tutsis and moderate.

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France’s Macron wants ‘rethink’ of French military postures in Africa

French President Emmanuel Macron said on Wednesday he wanted a “rethink of all our (military) postures on the African continent” and had asked his ministers and army chiefs to work.

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President Weah Dedicates Projects Ahead of Retreat In Nimba

The President of the Republic, H.E. Dr George Manneh Weah, Saturday, July 9, 2022, dedicated several development projects in Margibi and Nimba Counties ahead of his administration’s three-day Retreat in.

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South Africa confirms third monkeypox case in tourist from Switzerland

South Africa has confirmed the third case of monkeypox, in a 42-year-old male tourist from Switzerland, the health department of the Limpopo province said. The tourist, who is holidaying in.

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SADC calls extraordinary summit to address Eswatini crisis

Eswatini’s King Mswati has finally agreed to attend the extraordinary summit of the security organ of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) on 21 July, after keeping the organisers guessing.

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Africa Needs to Pull from Dependency Syndrome – Pres. Weah

President George Weah has asked the International Development Association (IDA) to help pull Africa out of its current dependency syndrome as a means of scaling up policies that spur social.

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Africa’s IGAD Bloc Seeks Support to Feed Millions Amid Severe Drought

Members of the Intergovernmental Authority on Development, a regional bloc that includes Djibouti, Eritrea, Ethiopia, Kenya, Somalia, South Sudan, Sudan and Uganda, met Tuesday in Nairobi to discuss humanitarian, political,.

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Congo, Rwanda agree at Angola summit to reduce tension

Democratic Republic of Congo’s President Felix Tshisekedi and his Rwandan counterpart Paul Kagame have agreed at a summit in Angola to de-escalate tensions from a rebel insurgency, the Congolese presidency.

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