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Incumbent Ndayishmiye nominated as candidate for Burundi’s 2027 presidential election/in /by
Burundi’s President Evariste Ndayishimiye has been nominated to stand as his party’s candidate in next year’s presidential election.
Mali confirms death of defence minister in attack in Kati/in /by
Mali's ruling military junta has announced two days of national mourning after coordinated attacks killed the country’s defense minister and reportedly left a key northern town in rebel hands.
Mali defence chief killed as key town reportedly falls to separatists/in /by
Mali's ruling military junta has announced two days of national mourning after coordinated attacks killed the country’s defense minister and reportedly left a key northern town in rebel hands.
‘Green coal’ offers Chad a cleaner and cheaper alternative to coal and wood/in /by
In Chad, consumers are using 'green coal' as a cheaper and cleaner alternative to wood and coal.
Sawe makes history with first official sub-two-hour marathon in London/in /by
History has been made at the London Marathon, where Sabastian Sawe became the first man to officially break the two-hour marathon barrier.
Mali Defence Minister killed in car bomb as nationwide fighting intensifies/in /by
Mali’s defence minister Sadio Camara has been killed in a car bomb attack on his home near Bamako, as the country faces a second day of intense fighting.
Renewed violence in Mali raises fears of escalating Sahel crisis/in /by
Fresh fighting has erupted in Kidal, where Tuareg rebels backed by jihadists are clashing with government forces supported by Russian mercenaries. The violence follows coordinated nationwide attacks, including explosions and sustained gunfire in Bamako, highlighting a worsening security situation.
Conakry hosts 18th ’72 Hours of the Book’ festival/in /by
The 18th edition of the “72 Hours of the Book” festival has opened in Conakry, bringing together writers, students, and cultural enthusiasts in a celebration of literature that has become a national symbol.
Kenyan appeal court overturns ruling that affirmed the right to abortion/in /by
A Kenyan appeals court has overturned a landmark ruling that access to abortion is a fundamental right. In Kenya, where abortion is legal but widely taboo, the decision could push more women and girls toward unsafe, backstreet procedures. Still, some say the court made the right call.
Trump unharmed as gunman fires shots toward White House correspondents’ dinner/in /by
President Donald Trump is safe after a shooting disrupted the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Gunfire erupted outside the ballroom, prompting the evacuation of Trump and top officials. Authorities say a suspect is now in custody, and no serious injuries have been reported.