France: Jean-Marie Le Pen is dead
A polarizing figure in French politics, Mr. Le Pen's controversial statements — including his Holocaust denial and his 1987 proposal to forcibly isolate people with AIDS in special facilities — have earned him multiple condemnations and strained his political alliances .
Nigeria: Management – BUA’s 200,000bpd Oil Refinery Progressing, Not 90 Percent Completed Yet
[This Day] *Says company spent $3.5bn on 12 projects in 10 years
Conakry at a standstill amidst opposition protests
Life in Conakry came to a standstill due to a protest organized by the opposition, which had been banned by the authorities, demanding the departure of the junta in Guinea.
Man City loan Issa Kaboré to Werder Bremen
Burkina Faso defender Issa Kaboré is set to do a stint at German club Werder Bremen for the rest of the season. Werder is the sixth club Kaboré has been loaned out to since he joined Manchester City in 2020.
Ghana’s John Mahama returns as president
Mahama, who started his political career as the communications minister, won the presidential election late last year after pledging to tackle the economic crisis, corruption and unemployment.
Residents and officials say rebels have seized 2 key towns in eastern Congo
Rebels with the M23 group have seized two key towns in eastern Congo as they advance in the volatile region, civil society and a local politician said Monday, as the security and humanitarian crisis deepened.
They fled from extremists. Now the government in Burkina Faso tries to hide their existence
This is the reality for over 2.1 million displaced people across the West African nation of Burkina Faso, torn apart by years of extreme violence.
French police arrest three Algerians for making alleged violent statements on social media
Police in France have arrested three Algerian men described by authorities as social media influencers accused of posting videos inciting violence, against a backdrop of soured relations between Paris and its former colony in North Africa.
A magnitude 6.8 earthquake kills at least 95 people in Tibet
Dozens of aftershocks shook the Himalayan region of Tibet, in southwest China, and Nepal, just across the border.
Indonesia becomes latest BRICS member
Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the group's presiding country Brazil announced Monday