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Russia Expands Military and Security Ties with Africa Amid Wagner Reshuffle

Russia is deepening its engagement with African nations, particularly in the areas of defence and security, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov announced Monday. He emphasized that the Kremlin aims to "comprehensively…

Africa News Now June 10, 2025

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Togo Forces Neutralize Militants in Kpendjal Amid Rising Jihadist Threats

Togo’s Defense and Security Forces (FDS) have killed several armed militants in a major overnight operation in Kpikankandi, located in the Kpendjal prefecture of the Savanes region, near the country’s…

Africa News Now June 10, 2025

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Sudan’s New PM Dissolves Government Amid Escalating Civil War and Humanitarian Crisis

Sudan’s newly appointed Prime Minister, Kamil Idris, has dissolved the country's caretaker government just one day after officially taking office, state media agency SUNA reported late Sunday. Idris’s swift move…

Africa News Now June 2, 2025

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RSF Turns Sudan’s Largest Displacement Camp into Military Base, Escalating Humanitarian Crisis

The Rapid Support Forces (RSF) have seized and militarized Zamzam displacement camp in North Darfur, once a refuge for over 300,000 internally displaced persons (IDPs), converting it into a fortified…

Africa News Now May 26, 2025

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Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé Continues Mediation Efforts Between Rwanda and DRC Amid Escalating Tensions

Togolese President Faure Gnassingbé arrived in Kigali on Monday to continue his mediation efforts between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) in response to rising regional tensions, primarily…

Africa News Now April 22, 2025

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Gambia and Senegal Boost Security Ties Amid Renewed Border Violence

The Gambia and Senegal have strengthened their bilateral defense and security cooperation following a high-level meeting in Banjul, prompted by a recent armed attack near their shared border. Senegal’s Defense…

Africa News Now April 21, 2025

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Mahama Invites Sahel Leaders to ECOWAS@50 in Bid to Restore Regional Unity

Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has extended a formal invitation to the transitional leaders of Burkina Faso, Mali, and Niger—members of the breakaway Confederation of Sahel States (AES)—to attend the…

Africa News Now April 18, 2025

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AU Appoints Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé as New Mediator in DRC-Rwanda Crisis Amid Criticism

The African Union (AU) on Saturday appointed Togo’s President Faure Gnassingbé as the new mediator in the escalating conflict between the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Rwanda, replacing Angolan…

Africa News Now April 15, 2025

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Sudan Accuses UAE of Violating Genocide Convention in ICJ Case Over Darfur Conflict

Sudan has filed an urgent case against the United Arab Emirates at the International Court of Justice (ICJ), accusing the Gulf nation of violating the 1948 Genocide Convention by allegedly…

Africa News Now April 11, 2025

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Chadian President Mahamat Déby Itno Calls for National Unity and Anti-Corruption Reforms During Eid

Chadian President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno has called for national unity, integrity, and an intensified fight against corruption, emphasizing the need to build a just and prosperous Chad free from…

Africa News Now April 1, 2025

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Mahama Urges Bawku Residents to Embrace Peace During Ramadan

President John Dramani Mahama has called on the people of Bawku in Ghana’s Upper East Region to embrace peace as they observe Ramadan, emphasizing the importance of unity and reconciliation…

Africa News Now March 31, 2025