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See The 5 Countries To Play In Russia In 2018

5 African reps at World Cup – Africa is ready to partake in the 2018 World Cup in Russia as the continent has...

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European Support For Sahel ‘mutually Reinforcing’

French and German support for a regional Sahel force to battle jihadists will persuade other European nations of the...

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2017 WAFU Nations Cup: Ghana To Kick Off Against The Gambia

Ghana’s Black Stars team B will face The Gambia in the first round of the 2017 West African Football Union (WAFU)...

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Ghana To Kick Off Against The Gambia

2017 WAFU Nations Cup: Ghana to kick off against The Gambia Ghana’s Black Stars team B will face The Gambia in the...

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Ghana To Begin Against The Gambia On July 27

2017 WAFU Nations Cup: Ghana to begin against The Gambia on July 27 Ghana’s Black Stars team B will face The Gambia...

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UN Names Experts For DR Congo Massacres Probe

The United Nations named three international experts on Wednesday to investigate atrocities in the Kasai region of the...

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ECOWAS Leaders Call For W.African Birth Rate To Be Halved

Senior politicians in the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) on Saturday called for measures to cut the...

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Mauritania Referendum Campaign Starts Under Opposition Boycott

Mauritanian President Mohamed Ould Abdel Aziz launched campaigning Friday for a constitutional referendum boycotted by...

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Mali Conflict Spreading To Burkina Faso, Niger

The conflict in Mali is spilling over to Burkina Faso and Niger, with a significant surge of attacks by extremist...

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Mauritania Opposition Vows To Boycott President’s Referendum

Several Mauritanian opposition parties said Monday that they had formed a coalition to boycott a referendum set for...

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AU Chair Questions US Stance On African Peacekeeping

The African Union's new chair Moussa Faki Mahamat on Wednesday questioned US commitment to fighting terrorism on the...

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Niger Jihadists Kidnap 37 Women, Nine People Killed

Boko Haram jihadists have kidnapped 37 women and slit the throats of nine other people at a village in southeastern...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihadist Force

French President Emmanuel Macron on Sunday threw his weight behind a planned Sahel force to fight jihadists on a...

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Macron In Mali For Diplomatic Push On Sahel Anti-Jihad Force

French President Emmanuel Macron arrived in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist...

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Thousands Rally Against Mali Referendum Ahead of Macron Visit

About 2,000 people rallied Saturday in conflict-torn Mali against a constitutional referendum over concerns the...

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France’s Macron Due In Mali To Back Sahel Anti-Jihad Force

President Emmanuel Macron is due in Mali on Sunday to consolidate Western backing for a regional anti-jihadist force,...

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Tanzania Vows To Arrest Those ‘protecting’ Gay Interests

Tanzania has threatened to arrest and deport those campaigning for gay rights and de-register organisations protecting...

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UN Security Council Unanimously Welcomes Sahel Force

The UN Security Council unanimously adopted a resolution Wednesday that paves the way for the deployment of a...