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Chad's interim parliament took office on Tuesday nearly two weeks after transition president Mahamat Idris Deby named its members. The 93-member assembly, called the National Transition Council (CNT), approved Haroun Kabadi as its speaker through a vote by acclamation. Kabadi,…
Africa is a continent where organised crime is on the rise. This is what emerges from the recent report of the Glonal Initiative Against Transnational Organized crime. A study that noted the level of development of criminal organisations in 193…
At least 65 migrants, including women and children, fleeing Libya to Europe on a crowded, wooden boat were rescued by an Italian offshore supply vessel on over the weekend. The migrant boat was drifting after its engine stopped working and…
The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, FAO, has released the 2021 edition of the Africa Forest and Landscape Restoration Journal. The launch took place during Climate Week, which also coincided with the United Nations Ecosystem Decade. The…
The Director General of World Trade Organization, Ngozi Okonjo Iweala, has called on African leaders to encourage private sector investment in Covid-19 vaccine and other pharmaceuticals production to reduce over reliance on foreign assistance. She was speaking to newsmen after…
The Government of Malawi plans a nationwide rollout of the newest typhoid vaccine after a two-year study, making it the first in Africa. The study the found the vaccine safe and effective in children as young as 9 months as…
An African Union team have arrived in Chad this week to prepare for the starting up of the Trust Fund for the Victims of Hissène Habré’s crimes. The team, led by Alex Tordeta Ratebaye, deputy chief of staff of the…
A former health minister in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Dr Eteni Longondo, has been freed after spending 17 nights in Kinshasa’s main prison. The former minister was released on bail on Tuesday, according to his lawyer, Hugues Pulusi Eta.…
The International Crops Research Institute for the Semi-Arid Tropics (ICRISAT) has been awarded the 2021 Africa Food Prize at the 2021 Summit of the African Conference for the Green Revolution for its work in improving food security in 13 sub-Saharan…
The Cameroonian military has refuted claims that its soldiers killed several civilians during retaliatory raids Monday on separatists. It denies any civilians were killed. According to local media reports, the clashes followed the deaths of seven troops when their…
Moroccans are launching a campaign on social media calling on Morocco's government to open an investigation into the heinous murder of two Moroccans in Mali on Saturday. An armed suspect in Mali shot the Moroccan drivers dead in Didieni, an area 300…
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) has promised to provide financial support through its biosphere reserve fund, to address issues of environmental challenges on the African continent. Director-General of the organisation, Audrey Azoulay, made the pledge on…
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