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Niger military to prosecute Mohamed Bazoum for ‘high treason’
Niger’s military says it will prosecute deposed President Mohamed Bazoum for treason, hours after a group of senior Islamic scholars…
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Ecuador presidential candidate shot dead at rally
A candidate in Ecuador’s forthcoming presidential election who has campaigned against corruption and gangs has been shot dead at a…
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Niger: ECOWAS sets August 10 for another Extraordinary Summit
Bola Ahmed Tinubu, the President of Nigeria and Chairman of the Authority of Heads of State and Government of the…
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Fitch downgrades US credit rating from AAA to AA+
The US government’s credit rating has been downgraded following concerns over the state of the country’s finances and its debt…
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ECOWAS gives Niger junta one week to cede power, threatens use of force
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has demanded the “immediate release and reinstatement” of elected President of Niger,…
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Mali drops French as official language
With its new constitution, Mali has dropped French, which has been the country’s official language since 1960. Although French will…
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Qin Gang: China removes foreign minister after unexplained absence
China has removed Qin Gang as foreign minister less than seven months after he was appointed to the post. The…
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Biden nominates first woman to lead US Navy
US President Biden has chosen a female admiral to lead the US Navy – the first time a woman has…
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Zuma release from South African jail ruled unlawful
The Constitutional Court in South Africa has ruled that former President Jacob Zuma was granted medical parole unlawfully. Zuma had…
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Runway lighting stolen from Nigerian airport
Thieves have stolen the lighting system for one of the runways at Nigeria’s busiest airport just months after it was…
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