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Senegal’s President ‘open to dialogue’ after tensions

Sall was speaking on the eve of Senegal's 63rd independence anniversary on Tuesday. He made no mention of the 2024 presidential elections or if he would seek to play any role

DRC: 6 dead, dozens missing in shipwreck on Lake Kivu

The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has announced that it will be launching a new initiative to improve the quality of life of its people, according to a new report by the World Bank.

Tunisia President Saied dismisses speculations over his health

"The president is absent for two or three days, he gets a cold and that becomes a problem, a power vacuum? These people deserve nothing but contempt." Kais Saied, Tunisia's President

Equatorial Guinea: 10 deaths from Marburg virus

A total of "604 people" in contact are being monitored, compared to 825 on 30 March, the ministry said.

Independent UN experts denounce human rights abuses in South Sudan

Independent UN experts accused several South Sudanese officials of responsibility in a series of atrocities committed against civilians

Africa Travel Market optimistic over new growth prospects

Africa’s travel market is open and booming. A sentiment expressed by an estimated 600 exhibitors at this year’s World Travel Market Africa in Cape Town, South Africa.

‘It hurts’: DR Congo currency drops amid war spending, arrears payments

Since the new year, the Congolese franc has depreciated about 15 percent against the US dollar, according to official figures and money changers, hitting the poorest hardest

Absence of Tunisian President Saied questioned by the opposition

The main opposition coalition in Tunisia called on the government to reveal the reasons behind President Kais Saied's "absence" in recent days

East African regional force take control of key town in eastern DRC

The strategic town of Bunagana in eastern DRC was previously held by M23 rebels for more than nine months

Malawi on the look out for a new manager

The Football Association of Malawi announced it was not renewing the contract with Romanian coach Mario Marinica