France to keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast, defence minister says
France said on Thursday it would keep 80 military personnel in Ivory Coast largely for training purposes, as it handed over control of a military base in the commercial capital amid a scaling back of ...
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Food security is vital for peace, stability and human dignity, FAO says
Food security is about peace, stability, and human dignity, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of ...
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AfDB's ambitious project to boost access to reliable energy
The pledge of over US$50 billion led by AfDB underscores the need for sustainable solutions that do not exacerbate the continent's climate footprint. Renewable investment projects aim to deliver power ...
G20: Food Security Is Vital For Peace, Stability And Human Dignity, Food And Agriculture Organization Of The United Nations (FAO) Says
Food security is about peace, stability, and human dignity, the Director-General of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the Unit ...
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UNHCR launches appeal as dire situation in DR Congo impacts Burundi
As fighting continues in the east of the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the humanitarian situation is fast deteriorating in neighbouring Burundi, with daily arrivals increasing through its ...
Niger’s national committee proposes a return to civilian rule after five years
A national committee to chart Niger’s future has proposed that the junta-ruled country return to civilian administration in five years under new rules that strictly limit the number of political ...
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Women’s AFCON 2026 Qualifiers: Key matches scheduled for Thursday
The road to the 2026 Women’s Africa Cup of Nations continues this Thursday with several crucial first-leg encounters.
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The Goofing President: William Ruto's AUC blunders
Ruto’s diplomatic missteps have left Kenya bruised and isolated on the continental stage, culminating in what many see as ...
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African Union summit opens, overshadowed by DR Congo conflict
The escalating conflict in Democratic Republic of Congo will dominate an African Union summit opening Saturday, with the DRC ...
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New study unravels the history of the largest pastoral population in Africa
Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North ...
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How Sahel states ditched Western mining interests
Despite their citizens being among Africa’s poorest, Mali, Niger,and Burkina Faso boast mineral riches beyond the dreams of most nations. All three Sahel countries have sizable gold deposits, and ...
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Conflicts in DR Congo and across Africa
Some of the key issues lined up for discussions include the ongoing conflicts in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC), the internal conflicts in Sudan, and peace in the Sahel region. Other major ...