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Former president of Cote d’Ivoire, Thousands of people turned out Saturday to see Ivory Coast’s former president Laurent Gbagbo gather lots of supporters as he announces his intentions to run for Presidency. The 78-year-old is ineligible to run for presidency following his 20 years sentence in jail for looting the Central Bank of West […]
The event in Kigali, Rwanda to mark the 30 years tribute to the deadly civil war that broke out between the Hutus and Tutsis in July 1994 claiming over 800 thousand lives, was sorrowfully marked on Sunday. The county would observe a week of national mourning with its flag flying at half mast, no […]
With controversies trailing the constitutional reform bill by the Togolese parliament, the country’s election slated for April 20 has been postponed. Recall that the lawmakers of Togo had unanimously agreed to change the system of government from Presidential to Parliamentary which was opposed by groups that it might allow President Faure Gnassingbé to stay […]
The first man to be alive after receiving a pig kidney transplant has been discharged from Massachusetts General Hospital following his recuperating. Pigs are said to be suitable donors for humans because of their metabolism. A statement from the Hospital’s X handle says after two weeks of the operation, MaRick Slayman, is recovering […]
Unclaimed dead bodies lying at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Kenya risked mass burial as families are yet to make claims of their deceased members. A notice on the official website of the largest hospital in Kenya, says 541 bodies lying in their facility majority of them children, will be buried if after seven […]
Shock and surprise went down people’s faces immediately after the President-elect of Senegal, Bassirou Diomaye Faye stepped out with his two wives. Faye has promised a radical change in Senegal during his campaigns. Marie Khone has been married to Faye for over 15 years and have four children together While Absa is just […]
On Monday in the Democratic Republic of Congo, DRC, an economist, Judith Suminwa Tuluka, was appointed Prime Minister. Tuluka was the planning Minister of the country before she was hand-picked by President Felix Tshisekedi to replace Jean-Michel Sama Lukonde. Tuluka’s position as the ever first Prime Minister, was only possible following the re-election victory […]
The anti LGBTQ bill passed by the 275 members of the Ghana lawmakers to punish anyone found in the act to six or three in prison or persons promoting LGBT to three or five years in prison still awaits the signature of President Nana Akufo-Addo. Controversies have followed the bill both from the […]
The three Sahel countries, Burkina Faso, Mali and Niger have announced the joint formation of force to help combat jihadist operations in their nation. In recent years Burkina Faso, Niger and Mali have been experiencing attacks from terrorists which has made greatly affected the nations and even led to disassociating from France and forming […]
Two persons have been confirmed dead by the Kenya Civil Aviation Authorities following an aircraft crash that occurred in Nairobi, the Capital city. It was stated that an aircraft belonging to a flying school and a Safarilink Passenger aircraft were involved in the crash. Confirming the incident Adamson Bungei, Commander of the Nairobi County […]
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