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Guinea’s national conference opens in Conakry

Meetings aimed at promoting reconciliation opened in Conakry on Tuesday, six months after a military coup upset the country’s constitutional order. Dubbed the national conference, the meetings will be held over several weeks and will bring together political parties, youth…

Nigerian president commissions $2.5bn fertilizer plant

Nigerian President Muhammadu Buhari on Tuesday commissioned a 2.5-billion U.S. dollar Dangote fertilizer plant in the country's Lagos Lekki Free Trade Zone. The president said the plant is an endorsement of his administration target of food sufficiency. He adds that…

EU stops Mali army training over Russian concerns

The European Union’s top diplomat said Monday that he has ordered the suspension of combat training for soldiers in Mali until he receives guarantees from the government there that the trainees will not be working with Russian mercenaries. Rebel Malian…