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Benin parliament rejects bill aiming to reduce presidential terms

Benin’s parliament narrowly rejected a draft bill by President Patrice Talon on Tuesday for a referendum to reform the constitution, including a provision to reduce presidential terms from the current.

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Gordhan’s Sack:  “A Ministerial Massacre in South Africa”

      South Africa’s president fired his respected finance minister early Friday in an expected move that spooked investors this week and sent the currency tumbling.   President Jacob.

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Ethiopia, Zambia Sign Cooperation Agreements

Ethiopia and Zambia have signed three agreements that are pivotal to strengthening mutual cooperation and benefits.   The agreements signed in Lusaka will facilitate cooperation in the spheres exchange of.

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Nigeria to send oil governance bill to Senate on April 25

    Nigeria will send its oil governance bill to the Senate on April 25, a spokesman said on Thursday, the latest step in efforts to overhaul the energy sector.

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Djibouti, Ethiopia to Strengthen Bilateral Relations

    Djibouti and Ethiopia are deepening their comprehensive bilateral relations, Djibouti’s President Ismail Omar Guelleh said today.   In his joint keynote address to the House of People’s Representatives.

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Truth, Post-Truth and Alternative Facts

    “Comment is free, but facts are sacred.”   By Martin Roche, Writer at Large I’ve have spent over half my working life involved with newspapers. Public relations and.

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Nigeria’s Buhari Notifies Parliament He Has Resumed Duty- Spokesman

    Nigeria’s President Muhammadu Buhari has sent letter to parliament notifying lawmakers that he has resumed his duties, his spokesman said on Monday. It follows the president’s return on.

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South Africa Asked to Appear at ICC in April over Sudan’s Bashir

South African authorities have been asked to appear at the International Criminal Court (ICC) on April 7 over the failure to arrest Sudanese President Omar Hassan al-Bashir during a visit.

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South Africa formally revokes international court withdrawal

      By Michelle Nichols   South Africa on Tuesday formally revoked its withdrawal from the International Criminal Court after its High Court blocked the government’s bid to pull.

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Nigeria Advises Citizens against Non-Urgent Travel to U.S.

  Nigeria has advised its citizens against any non-urgent travel to the United States until Washington clarifies its immigration policy, after several incidents in which people with valid visas were.

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