Cabo Delgado residents decry rise in attacks
People in the Mozambican province of Cabo Delgado are complaining that the security forces are not doing enough to protect them from Islamist attacks.
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Shocking! Reasons Somalia rejected Mahama as mediator
Somalia has formally written to the African Union to stall its decision to send former Ghana President John Dramani Mahama to the country as...
Taking helm of divided nation, U.S. President Biden calls for end to ‘uncivil war’
Democrat Joe Biden was sworn in as president of the United States on Wednesday, vowing to end the ‘uncivil war’ in a deeply divided...
Biden signs 10 executive orders as part of ‘wartime’ Covid plan
President Joe Biden has signed a raft of executive orders to boost the fight against Covid which has ravaged the US.
Vaccination will be accelerated...
How Gambia is grappling with gruesome past under Yahya Jammeh
The 'peace-loving' country grappling with a gruesome past
Gambia's truth commission has revealed tales of murder and torture that jar with Gambians' self image.
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Niger’s Mahamadou Issoufou – why he won a $5m prize
To win the 2020 Ibrahim award for African leadership, and the $5m (£3.6m) prize attached to it, Niger's President Mahamadou Issoufou had to leave...
Uganda’s Yoweri Museveni declared election winner
Uganda's long-time President Yoweri Museveni has been re-elected, electoral officials say, amid accusations of vote fraud by his main rival Bobi Wine.
Mr Museveni won...
Georgia Senate election: Raphael Warnock projected to win seat for Democrats
Democratic candidate Raphael Warnock is projected to win the first of two nail-biting Senate races in Georgia, unseating Republican Kelly Loeffler.
With 98% of votes...
Donald Trump is first US president to be impeached twice
President Trump's trial in the Senate will not take place until after Joe Biden is inaugurated as the new US president next week, but...
US ‘to buy 500 million Covid vaccine doses for world’
US President Joe Biden’s administration will provide 500 million doses of the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine to about 100 countries over the next two years,...
