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Senegal leader backs PSG’s Gueye in rainbow jersey row
Senegalese President Macky Sall has expressed support to Paris Saint-Germain and Senegalese player Idrissa Gueye amid reports the footballer refused to wear a rainbow-coloured number on the back of his…
83-Year-Old Ex-President Sirleaf Undergoes Nerve Surgery; Says She’s Recovering and Will Return to Work Soon
MONROVIA – Ex-President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf has successfully undergone surgery to fix a compressed nerve. In a tweet, the 83-year-old Nobel Laureate stated: “I have just had a successful surgery…
Mali junta says ‘Western-backed’ military officers attempted coup
BAMAKO– Mali’s interim government on Monday said “Western-backed” military officers attempted a coup last week, without providing details or evidence. The purported foiled putsch took place on the night between…
Biden approves deployment of hundreds of US troops to Somalia
The decision is based on a request made by US Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin to better address threats from al-Shabab. United States President Joe Biden has authorised the deployment of…
Burkina Faso search party closer to men trapped in flooded mine
Rescue teams, pumping water from a flooded Burkina Faso zinc mine in which eight workers have been trapped for almost a month, are drawing closer to a refuge chamber where…
Namibia launches sovereign wealth fund following oil discoveries
There have been two major oil finds in the southern African country this year. Namibia launched a sovereign wealth fund, months after oil discoveries by oil giants TotalEnergies and Shell…
Ghana will solve debt crisis without IMF help, finance minister says
ACCRA, – Ghana is committed to managing its debt without assistance from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta said, expressing his confidence that government measures were moving…
Guinea opposition parties reject junta’s proposed 39-month transition timeline
CONAKRY – Guinea’s main opposition parties have rejected the ruling military junta’s proposed 39-month democratic transition timeline, they said in a statement on Wednesday. Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, head of the…
