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Entertainment Africa
Why Nigeria bans airing of song criticising president
The Nigerian authorities have banned broadcasters from playing the song Tell Your Papa, which criticises the country’s leader. Artist Eedris…
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Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years
Niger’s military ruler has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane…
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Catholic Church rejects $40,000 from Kenya’s president
Kenya’s Catholic Church has rejected a donation of about $40,000 (£32,000) made by President William Ruto. He offered the money…
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Mozambicans vote in key election for a new president
Mozambicans are voting in a general election, with the ruling Frelimo party that has been in power for half a…
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POLITICS
80 Days to go: Profiles of the 4 women, 21 men wanting to be Ghana’s next president
Wednesday, September 18, 2024, marks exactly 80 days to the December 7, 2024, presidential and parliamentary elections. So far, 25…
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POLITICS
President’s son in-law’s state ambulance contract runs into US$89 million
The Auditor-General, Johnson Akuamoah Asiedu, and his team at the Audit Service have scrutinised and indicted Service Ghana Auto Group…
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Nigeria’s president warns youth not to join ‘sinister’ protests
Nigeria’s President Bola Tinubu has urged young people not to join nationwide cost-of-living protests planned for next week, saying they…
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Kenya to borrow more after new taxes withdrawn – President
Kenya’s President William Ruto says the country will have to borrow more to keep the government running following the rejection…
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South Africa News
South African deal agreed as MPs due to elect president
Live Reporting Edited by Damian Zane and Wedaeli Chibelushi ANC’s Thoko Didiza elected speakerpublished at 15:52 15:52BREAKING The ANC’s Thoko…
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Senegal’s youngest president sworn in
Bassirou Diomaye Faye, Senegal’s fifth president, has been sworn into office at a ceremony in the capital, Dakar. Last month,…
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