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Tanzania Minister Says No Interest In Procuring COVID -19 Vaccines

Tanzania's health ministry says it has no plans in place to accept COVID-19 vaccines. This comes just days after the president of the country of...

Gabon’s Ruling Party Wins Majority Seats In Senatorial Election

The party of Gabonese President Ali Bongo Ondimba has won an overwhelming majority in the first round of Saturday's senatorial elections. According to the official...

Jeff Bezos To Step Down As Amazon Chief Executive

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos is to step down as chief executive of the e-commerce giant that he started in his garage nearly 30 years...

US Threatens To Reimpose Sanctions On Myanmar’s Generals Over Military Coup

The United States is threatening to re-impose sanctions on Myanmar's generals after they seized power in a coup and detained elected leader Aung San...

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CBN Holds Interest Rate At 26.5% As MPC Cites Global Risks And Inflation Concerns

The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has retained the country’s benchmark interest rate, the Monetary Policy Rate (MPR), at 26.5 per cent, following the conclusion of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) meeting in Abuja. CBN Governor Olayemi Cardoso, who announced the committee’s decision on Tuesday, said the move reflected the...

144 Migrants Dead Or Missing Off Mauritania’s Coast, UN Says

The UN refugee agency reported on Tuesday that 144 migrants are dead or missing after attempting to reach Europe via the waters off Mauritania, following three separate rescue operations carried out between July 14 and 18. The heaviest toll came from a single boat that departed Bufaloto, Gambia,...

ECOWAS Demands Release Of Detained Opposition Leader In Guinea-Bissau

The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has called on Guinea-Bissau's military-led government to unconditionally free all detained political figures, including opposition leader Domingos Simoes Pereira, according to a statement issued after a summit of regional heads of state in Sierra Leone. Freeing the political prisoners would...