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The President of Senegal has been elected as the new Chairman of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS), assuming leadership of the regional bloc at a time when …

Judges in Senegal have rejected a proposed constitutional amendment that sought to reduce the powers of the country’s president, delivering a significant legal setback to efforts aimed at restructuring the …

African nations have secured $900 million in new financial commitments aimed at expanding access to clean cooking solutions, marking a major step toward improving public health, protecting the environment, and …

Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa has signed into law legislation delaying the country’s next general elections and extending the terms of elected officials, including his own presidency, a move that has …

A group of human rights lawyers has filed a lawsuit against the government of Ghana, challenging an alleged agreement with the United States that would allow Ghana to receive deportees …

The President of South Africa has acknowledged increasing tensions within the country over migration, as public debate intensifies around border control, employment pressures, and access to public services. Speaking on …

Healthcare workers battling the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo are facing mounting challenges as they work long hours under difficult conditions, often with limited compensation and …

The ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo is disrupting regional commerce, with trucks carrying perishable goods stranded at the border with Uganda as authorities enforce strict …