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Mauritania grants bail to ailing ex-president amid graft probe

Mauritanian authorities have released former President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz on bail for medical reasons, the justice ministry said on Friday, amid an investigation...

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Africa

U.N. launches Sudanese talks push to end post-coup crise

The United Nations said on Saturday it would invite Sudanese military leaders, political parties and other groups to take part in discussions aimed at...

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Nigeria

Presidency, stakeholders weigh in on CBN’s escrowing of DisCos accounts

About two years after the escrowing of accounts belonging to 11 distribution companies (DisCos) by the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN), stakeholders, yesterday, weighed...

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Nigeria

Death toll in Nigeria attacks climbs to 200

Gunmen in Nigeria killed at least 200 people in multiple raids this week in northwest Zamfara state, a government spokeswoman told AFP on Sunday. Clashes...

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Senegal’s President Faye Set To Launch His Own Political Party

Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is preparing to establish a new political party, according to a coalition backing him, in a move that confirms a lasting rift with his recently removed prime minister. A statement from the pro-Faye coalition, released late Friday, said Faye has tasked senior adviser...

ADC Leadership Crisis Deepens As Kano Chairman Rejects Caretaker Committee

The African Democratic Congress (ADC) is facing a fresh leadership crisis in Kano State after the party’s State Chairman, Musa Ungogo, rejected the reported dissolution of the state executive committee and the appointment of a caretaker committee. Ungogo described the claim as false, unconstitutional and lacking any official...

FG Extends Final Evacuation For Nigerians In South Africa As NANS Issues Four-Day Ultimatum

The Federal Government has announced the final phase of its evacuation exercise for Nigerians willing to return from South Africa, warning that the security situation remains unstable as xenophobic attacks continue. Authorities urged Nigerians who believe their lives are at risk to take advantage of the remaining evacuation...