France's ambassador to Niger landed in Paris on Wednesday (Sep. 27), after weeks of tensions with the post-coup regime, the French Foreign ministry announced.
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Africa's largest economy has seen living and transport costs heavily impacted after the government ended a petrol subsidy and a free fall of the naira currency, leading to a sharp devaluation of the local money.
The ruling junta on Monday (Sep. 25) announced a delay to a presidential election scheduled for February 2024 in the jihadist-hit West African nation.
New dates for the voting "will be communicated later," a government spokesman said.
The north African nation was heavily favored since the 2022 World Cup semifinalist is also currently part of an innovative joint bid for the 2030 tournament with Spain and Portugal.
That the 2027 tournament was awarded to East African neighbours Kenya,...
The Hirak protests broke out in February 2019, forcing longtime president Abdelaziz Bouteflika to step down two months later. Dozens of people are still detained in Algeria over links to Hirak or human rights activism, according to the National Committ...
In South Sudan, a gathering of over 500 people was held in Terekeka County to renew a commitment to peace ahead of elections scheduled for December 2024.
"We know that things will change because already, our transition president Brice Oligui Nguema [has been] very, very demanding," a 3rd year law student says optimistic.
The Pope said on Wednesday that the Mediterranean Sea must not become a "place of conflict".
"What happened today on Napoli's official profile on the TikTok platform is not acceptable.. . "A serious fact that causes very serious damage to the player and adds to the treatment that the boy is suffering in the last period between media trials an...
The city of Cyrene was founded in 631 BC by the Greeks, and it witnessed the height of its prosperity in the fourth century BC with the development of agricultural and commercial activity. The city is distinguished by its Greek baths, the Temple of Zeu...
