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New airstrike in Ethiopia’s Tigray capital

A new airstrike hit the capital of Ethiopia’s Tigray region on Thursday following several days of such strikes last week. A Tigray spokesman asserted that...

Nigeria Launches The First Digital Currency In Africa – eNaira

Nigeria on Monday becomes the first African nation to launch a digital currency - eNaira a move which the Central Bank of Nigeria says...

Moderna to supply Africa with up to 110 million Covid-19 doses

Moderna says it will make up to 110 million doses of its Covid-19 vaccine available to African countries. Tuesday’s announcement says Moderna is prepared to...

Egypt’s president says he will not extend state of emergency

Egypt’s president said he will not extend the state of emergency that had been imposed across the country for more than four years. President Abdel...

Africa detecting just one in seven Covid-19 cases, says WHO study

Only one in seven Covid-19 infections in Africa is being detected, meaning the continent’s estimated infection level may be 59 million people, according to...

Tunisia’s new government includes record number of women

Tunisia got a new government after more than two months without one, with the prime minister naming her Cabinet, including a record number of...

Tigray forces say Ethiopia has launched major offensive

Tigray forces say Ethiopia’s government has launched its threatened major military offensive against them in an attempt to end a nearly year-old war. A statement...

Migrants rescued off coast of Libya find safe haven in Italy

A humanitarian vessel disembarked dozens of African migrants in an Italian coastal town a week after they were rescued in the Mediterranean Sea off...

Former Algerian president Abdelaziz Bouteflika dies

Former Algerian President Abdelaziz Bouteflika has died aged 84, state television announced Friday. Mr Bouteflika fought for independence from France, reconciled his conflict-ravaged nation and...

Algeria breaks off diplomatic ties with neighbouring Morocco

Algeria has formally broken off diplomatic relations with neighbouring Morocco, with the foreign minister citing a series of alleged hostile acts. The move culminates a...

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