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Nigerian President calls on protesters to suspend riots, to join dialogue with authorities
MOSCOW, August 4 (Sputnik) - Nigerian President Bola Tinubu on Sunday addressed those protesting against his administration, calling for an immediate suspension of riots and start of a…
At Least 19 People Killed in Improvised Explosive Device Blast in Nigeria – Reports
MOSCOW, August 1 (Sputnik) - At least 19 people have been killed in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast in Nigeria's northeastern Borno State, the Daily Post Nigeria newspaper…
AU to commemorate 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 on Wednesday
Addis Ababa, July 30, 2024 (FBC) – The African Union is set to celebrate 𝐀𝐟𝐫𝐢𝐜𝐚’𝐬 𝐖𝐨𝐦𝐞𝐧’𝐬 𝐃𝐚𝐲 on Wednesday 31st of July 2024 in Addis Ababa at the AU Commission headquarters.
This year,…
Summit of Forum on China-Africa Cooperation to be held in Beijing from September 4-6
BEIJING, July 30 (Sputnik) - The summit of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation (FOCAC), which will bring together the leaders of China and Africa, will be held in the Chinese capital from…
Ex-South African President Zuma Expelled From ANC Party
Addis Ababa, July 29, 2024 (FBC) - At the end of January, the ANC's national executive committee decided to suspend Zuma's membership in the party. However, he has not been expelled and,…
Russian cultural centers will be inaugurated in Tunisia, Morocco, Zambia, and Tanzania
Addis Ababa, July 27, 2024 (FBC) - Russia is set to intensify its cultural and educational relations with several nations this year. In 2024, Russian cultural centres will be inaugurated in…
Africa’s Richest Man Dangote Invited to Invest in Gabon’s Cement & Fertilizer…
Addis Ababa, July 26, 2024 (FBC) - The invitation of Aliko Dangote, founder of the Dangote Group, by the Gabonese leadership comes after the Nigerian businessman recently decided to halt…
Tunisia celebrates 67th Republic Day
Addis Ababa, July 25, 2024 (FBC) - Tunisia celebrated the 67th anniversary of its establishment as a republic today.
The proclamation of the Republic came on July 25, 1957, a year and a…
African Diaspora to drive continent’s development ambitions
Addis Ababa, July 24, 2024 (FBC) - As the African diaspora continues its growth, agencies are seeking ways to tap into this vast demographic to help with the continent’s development.…
One of Organizers of Failed Coup in Sierra Leone Sentenced to 182 Years in Prison- Reports
MOSCOW, July 23 (Sputnik) - Amadu Koita Makalo, one of the organizers of the attempted coup in Sierra Leone in late 2023, has been sentenced to a total of 182 years in prison, local…