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By Enyichukwu Enemanna A two-day summit of French-speaking countries commenced on Friday in France, the first in 33 years of the bloc with 54 member nations amongst which 29 are African. The first day of the...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna President of South Sudan has dismissed the country's long-serving Intelligence Chief, replacing him with a close ally, state broadcaster SSBC reported, citing a presidential decree. President Salva Kiir removed Akol Koor Kuc from...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Israel's foreign minister announced on Wednesday that UN Secretary-General António Guterres has been declared "persona non grata" and barred from entering Israel. Foreign Minister Israel Katz accused Guterres of bias, citing his failure...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna  A prominent member of the Nigerian Senate has expressed concerns over the increasing challenges of corruption in Africa's most populous country, and has alleged that the nation continues to celebrate individuals who enrich...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna Challenges of security bedevilling Africa are directly linked to poverty, with over 50 per cent of the population on the continent living in multi-dimensional poverty, Nigeria's prominent opposition figure, Peter Obi has said....

By Enyichukwu Enemanna South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa has met with tech billionaire and founder of X, formerly Twitter, Elon Musk, in New York, behind closed doors at the ongoing 79th United Nations General Assembly (UNGA79)....