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French President Emmanuel Macron continues his African tour in Libreville/in /by
French President Emmanuel Macron continued his African tour in Gabon after participating in the final session of the G20 summit in Johannesburg.
Guinea-Bissau counts votes as president seeks second term/in /by
Analysts say the vote was a close race between President Umaro Sisocco Embaló and Fernando Dias da Costa, a little-known 47-year-old backed by former Prime Minister Domingos Simões Pereira, the runner-up in the 2019 presidential election
EU sanctions Sudan RSF leader over war crimes/in /by
The European Union has imposed sanctions on a senior leader of Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces over what it called “grave and ongoing atrocities,” particularly related to its capture of the city of el-Fasher.
Nigeria: 52 students kidnapped in Niger State school attack/in /by
While no group has yet claimed responsibility, Nigeria has long battled kidnapping networks ranging from Boko Haram — responsible for the infamous Chibok schoolgirl abduction in 2014 — to heavily armed criminal gangs known locally as bandits.
Chadwick Boseman honoured with Hollywood walk of fame star/in /by
Five years after his passing, “Black Panther” star Chadwick Boseman has been immortalized with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, celebrating a legacy that forever changed modern cinema.
Niger’s General Tchiani returns home after nationwide tour/in /by
The Nigerien travelled throughout the country in an effort to reaffirm his authority and reassure the population.
G20 South Africa summit sets global action on climate and inequality/in /by
President Cyril Ramaphosa described the gathering of world leaders as a triumph of multilateralism.
Putin signals tentative openness to US Ukraine peace plan/in /by
Russian President Vladimir Putin has cautiously welcomed a new U.S. proposal aimed at ending Moscow’s nearly four-year war in Ukraine, signaling a rare opening for potential negotiations.
Rashford misses Barcelona training ahead of Bilbao clash/in /by
FC Barcelona forward Marcus Rashford missed training ahead of the club’s upcoming Round 13 of La Liga against Athletic Bilbao on Saturday.
Starmer arrives in South Africa as G20 summit opens amid U.S. boycott/in /by
Despite the void left by Washington and Beijing, the summit still brings together representatives from 42 countries, including all members of the expanded G20, which now includes both the European Union and African Union.