Opposition slams C. Africa constitutional vote
The opposition party in the Central African Republic on Thursday slammed last weekend’s constitutional referendum, which would allow President Faustin-Archange Touadera to seek a third...
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West African bloc seeks solution to Niger coup as deadline nears
West African defense chiefs were set to wrap up discussions about possible intervention in Niger on Friday, as mediators from the regional bloc push coup...
In Niger, US seeks to hang on to its last, best counterterrorist outpost in West Africa
Author of the article: The Associated Press Ellen Knickmeyer And Sam Mednick Published Aug 04, 2023 • Last updated 5 hours ago • 6 minute read...
High food prices loom, USAID warns Nigeria, others
The United States Agency for International Development has warned Nigeria and other African countries to brace up for higher food prices, following recent developments that...
FIFA probing ‘misconduct’ complaint involving Zambia women
FORT LAUDERDALE, FLORIDA: Orlando City head coach Oscar Pareja says his team’s defeat to Lionel Messi’s Inter Miami on Wednesday was a “circus” and said...
Gas lock-in: Debt-laden Ghana gambles on LNG imports
The West African nation is preparing to import LNG under a long-term agreement with Shell which critics say Ghana doesn’t need and can’t afford. For...
Kenya Says Registration of Sam Altman’s Worldcoin in April Not Endorsement
Kenya’s interior and information ministries in a joint statement addressed to the country’s National Assembly said the data controller registration certificate issued to Worldcoin on...
Billionaire investor, philanthropist George Soros cedes control of empire to a younger son
NEW YORK -- Billionaire investor turned philanthropist George Soros is ceding control of his $25 billion empire to a younger son, Alexander Soros, according to...
100 million women per year required to adopt mobile internet to close the gender gap by 2030
The latest Mobile Gender Gap Report published by the GSMA has found that over 800 million women will need to adopt mobile internet in order to...
Ex-Twitter employee sentenced for taking bribes to monitor ‘users of interest’ to Saudi royal family
A former Twitter employee who accessed the confidential data of “users of interest” to the royal family of Saudi Arabia in exchange for bribes was...