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West African Leaders Meet Over Coup-Hit Guinea, Mali

An extraordinary summit of Heads of State of the Economic Community of West African States (Ecowas) has opened in Accra, Ghana, "devoted to the...

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Tens Of Thousands Ethiopians Defend Capital At Pro-Army Rally

Tens of thousands of Ethiopians have vowed to defend the capital from advancing rebels during a pro-military rally where attendees dismissed diplomatic efforts to...

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Row Over Attempt To Suspend Libya’s Foreign Minister

Libya's presidential council says it has suspended Foreign Minister Najla El-Mangoush for 14 days and banned her from travelling, pending an inquiry. The Council had...

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Sierra Leone’s President Declares 3-Day Mourning Over Blast

Sierra Leone's President Julius Maada Bio has declared three days of national mourning from Monday to Wednesday for the 108 lives lost in a...

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Court Sets Aside Judgment Recognising NDC As Political Party

A Federal High Court sitting in Lokoja has nullified its earlier judgment that recognised the Nigeria Democratic Congress (NDC) as a registered political party, ordering that the matter be heard afresh with all interested parties included in the proceedings. Justice Isah Dashen ruled that the previous judgment could...

Thousands Flee South Africa Ahead Of Anti-Immigrant Protests

Thousands of undocumented migrants are trying to leave South Africa before nationwide anti-immigrant protests scheduled for June 30, amid growing fears that the demonstrations could turn violent. In Durban, thousands of Malawian nationals queued at a temporary processing centre hoping to secure transport home, while hundreds of Zimbabweans...

Ghana To Buy 30% Of Large Mining Companies’ Gold Output From July 1

Ghana has reached a new agreement with large-scale mining companies to purchase 30 percent of their gold output beginning July 1, as the country moves to strengthen its foreign exchange reserves and expand local gold refining capacity. The announcement was made by the government on Thursday as part of efforts...