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Senegal opposition leader ends hunger strike
The main opposition party in Senegal says its leader, Ousmane Sonko, has…
Africa should expect more coup d’états’ – Prof. Appiahgyei-Atua
Associate Professor at the University of Ghana (UG) School of Law, Professor…
Army officers say they are taking power in Gabon
Army officers have appeared on national television in Gabon to say they…
Ugandan man faces death penalty under anti-gay law
A man in Uganda faces the death penalty after being charged with…
Niger coup: France defies ultimatum for ambassador to go
France's ambassador has remained in Niger despite being given a 48-hour deadline…
Gabon elections are being rigged – African rights group
The Network of Human Rights Defenders in Central Africa (Redhac) says the…
Sudan war could tip region into catastrophe – UN
The UN says the war in Sudan is having a devastating impact…
Niger suspended by African Union after coup
The African Union (AU) has suspended Niger from all its activities following…
The Unintended Consequences of Severing Electricity Supply to Niger Amidst Recent Coup
“Niger's economy is based largely on subsistence crops, livestock, and some of the…
Black market AK-47s flood Sudan’s capital
The price of an AK-47 assault rifle, one of the most-recognisable weapons…

