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A court in Ivory Coast has ruled that opposition leader Tidjane Thiam cannot run in October's presidential election. The judges said he is not eligible because he once held French citizenship, even though he later gave...
Read moreBy Enyichukwu Enemanna Recruitment agents specialising in defrauding foreign nationals seeking employment in the UK care sector have been exposed, BBC secret filming has revealed. One of the agents, Nigerian-born medical doctor Kelvin Alaneme, who works for the NHS in psychiatry, was filmed by a...
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By Enyichukwu Enemanna Nigeria's National Security Adviser (NSA) has criticised the previous government for handing over an "extremely" bad administration to President Bola Tinubu in 2023 but assured that efforts are underway to contain the situation....
By Lucy Adautin South Sudan’s army says it has retaken control of a key town in Upper Nile state, which had fallen to an ethnic Nuer militia in March during clashes that led to the arrest...
By Enyichukwu Enemanna Russian President Vladimir Putin has announced a temporary Easter ceasefire in Ukraine, in celebration of the Christian festival, with effect from Saturday The ceasefire which he says is on humanitarian ground comes as...
By Enyichukwu Enemanna Following widespread public backlash, the Governor of Niger State, North Central Nigeria has reversed an order in which he directed security agencies to go after young persons bearing dreadlocks in Minna, the state...
Read moreBy Maxwell Gomera The decision of US President Donald Trump’s administration to suspend foreign aid and shut down the USAID agency has sent shockwaves across the development industry. In 2024, nearly a third of the $41bn in US foreign aid went to Africa, helping support...
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