Displaying Stories Under African President
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| 1 | Burkina Faso | Burkina Faso | Fri, 26 Apr 2024 |
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Junta-led Burkina Faso suspends BBC, Voice of America for two weeks | View |
| 2 | Liberia | Liberia | Fri, 12 Apr 2024 |
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Liberian President, Bokai declares April 12 ‘National Fast and Prayer Day’ | View |
| 3 | Uganda | Uganda | Mon, 8 Apr 2024 |
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Ugandan musicians arrested for complaining about length of president's speech | View |
| 4 | Nigeria | Thu, 4 Apr 2024 |
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BREAKING: President Tinubu backs direct elections into ECOWAS parliament | View | |
| 5 | Nigeria | Wed, 3 Apr 2024 |
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Senegal President appoints opposition leader, Sonko prime minister | View | |
| 6 | Nigeria | Tue, 2 Apr 2024 |
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Togo: After public outcry, President Gnassingbé orders constitutional reform back to parliament | View | |
| 7 | Senegal | Senegal | Tue, 2 Apr 2024 |
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BREAKING: Bassirou Faye sworn in as Senegal president | View |
| 8 | Egypt | Egypt | Tue, 2 Apr 2024 |
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Egypt’s President Sisi sworn in for third term | View |
| 9 | Congo, The Democratic Republic of The | DR Congo | Tue, 2 Apr 2024 |
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DR Congo appoints first woman PM | View |
| 10 | Nigeria | Mon, 1 Apr 2024 |
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President Tinubu to attend inauguration of Senegal’s president-elect, Faye on Tuesday | View | |
| 11 | Nigeria | Mon, 1 Apr 2024 |
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Somalia parliament passes bill allowing President appoint PM | View | |
| 12 | Senegal | Senegal | Sat, 30 Mar 2024 |
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Senegal’s top court confirms Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s election victory | View |
| 13 | South Africa | South Africa | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 |
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South Africa’s electoral umpire bars ex-President Zuma from May election | View |
| 14 | South Africa | South Africa | Fri, 29 Mar 2024 |
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Former South African President Jacob Zuma involved in car crash | View |
| 15 | Togo | Togo | Thu, 28 Mar 2024 |
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Togo's opposition rejects constitutional reform, calls for protests | View |
| 16 | Senegal | Senegal | Thu, 28 Mar 2024 |
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Diomaye Faye officially declared winner of Senegal’s presidential election | View |
| 17 | Tunisia | Tunisia | Wed, 27 Mar 2024 |
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Tunisian journalist accused of insulting a public official to face trial next month | View |
| 18 | Tunisia | Tunisia | Wed, 27 Mar 2024 |
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4 sentenced to death in Tunisia for a 2013 assassination of a politician | View |
| 19 | Nigeria | Wed, 27 Mar 2024 |
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Guinea-Bissau former president’s son jailed in US | View | |
| 20 | Senegal | Senegal | Tue, 26 Mar 2024 |
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Celebration in Senegal as Bassirou Diomaye Faye is set to become Africa's youngest President after rival concedes | View |
| 21 | Nigeria | Mon, 11 Mar 2024 |
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Senegal: Presidential election campaigns begin ahead March 24 vote | View | |
| 22 | Nigeria | Mon, 11 Mar 2024 |
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Ivory Coast: Former president Laurent Gbagbo to contest in 2025 election | View | |
| 23 | Guinea | Guinea | Wed, 28 Feb 2024 |
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Guinea names former opposition leader Mamadou Oury Bah as prime minister | View |
| 24 | Niger | Niger | Tue, 27 Feb 2024 |
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Niger border closed despite ECOWAS sanctions being lifted | View |
| 25 | Senegal | Senegal | Tue, 27 Feb 2024 |
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Senegal President proposes general amnesty amidst political tensions | View |
| 26 | Tunisia | Tunisia | Mon, 26 Feb 2024 |
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Tunisia jails president's critic Ben Mbarek for six months | View |
| 27 | Nigeria | Sat, 24 Feb 2024 |
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Ivory Coast President pardons dozens jailed for treason | View | |
| 28 | Nigeria | Sat, 24 Feb 2024 |
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BREAKING: Tinubu, ECOWAS leaders meet over Burkina Faso, Niger, Mali | View | |
| 29 | Nigeria | Thu, 22 Feb 2024 |
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ACALAN Executive Secretary Dr Lang Fafa Dampha speaks on 2024 African Languages Week | View | |
| 30 | Kenya | Kenya | Thu, 22 Feb 2024 |
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Kenya scraps entry fee for South Africans and other foreign nationals | View |
| 31 | Nigeria | Tue, 20 Feb 2024 |
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Tunisia: Opposition leader Ghannouchi begins hunger strike in prison | View | |
| 32 | Guinea | Guinea | Tue, 20 Feb 2024 |
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Guinea junta freezes accounts of dissolved govt officials | View |
| 33 | Nigeria | Sat, 17 Feb 2024 |
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BREAKING: Mauritania president emerges new AU chairman | View | |
| 34 | Liberia | Liberia | Tue, 13 Feb 2024 |
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Liberia defence minister resigns 10 days after appointment | View |
| 35 | Nigeria | Mon, 12 Feb 2024 |
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Election protests turn deadly in Senegal | View | |
| 36 | Liberia | Liberia | Fri, 9 Feb 2024 |
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Liberian President launches anti-corruption audits | View |
| 37 | Zimbabwe | Zimbabwe | Thu, 8 Feb 2024 |
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Zimbabwe abolishes inherited colonial death penalty | View |
| 38 | Madagascar | Madagascar | Thu, 8 Feb 2024 |
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Madagascar to surgically castrate paedophiles under new law approved by MPs | View |
| 39 | Namibia | Namibia | Tue, 6 Feb 2024 |
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Namibians pay homage to late president Hage Geingob | View |
| 40 | Senegal | Senegal | Tue, 6 Feb 2024 |
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Senegal parliament delays election until December | View |
| 41 | Senegal | Senegal | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 |
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Senegal cuts internet access as citizens protest presidential poll delay | View |
| 42 | Nigeria | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 |
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AU reacts as President Macky Sall postpones Senegal elections | View | |
| 43 | Senegal | Senegal | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 |
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Senegal police fire tear gas at protest against election postponement | View |
| 44 | Senegal | Senegal | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 |
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Opposition divided after Senegal's Macky Sall postponed presidential polls | View |
| 45 | Namibia | Namibia | Mon, 5 Feb 2024 |
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Namibian President Geingob dies in hospital while receiving treatment | View |
| 46 | Senegal | Senegal | Sat, 3 Feb 2024 |
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Senegal’s Macky Sall postpones presidential election | View |
| 47 | Nigeria | Thu, 1 Feb 2024 |
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“We are done with ECOWAS.” - Burkina Faso Leader, Ibrahim Traore reveals reasons they are leaving West African bloc | View | |
| 48 | Haiti | Haiti | Tue, 30 Jan 2024 |
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Haiti: Arrest warrant issued against the widow of Ex-President Moïse | View |
| 49 | Nigeria | Tue, 30 Jan 2024 |
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African Union expresses ‘Deep Regret’ over withdrawal of Burkina Faso, Mali, Niger from ECOWAS | View | |
| 50 | Nigeria | Mon, 29 Jan 2024 |
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South Africa pays homage to slain journalists in Gaza | View |
