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By Ere-ebi Agedah Kenyan doctors who are doing post-graduate training took to the streets of Nairobi to protest against the fact that the funding meant to help pay for their training has been withheld by the...

By Emmanuel Nduka Nigeria's Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has extended the deadline for conduct of party primaries by six days. The latest development which was reeled out on Friday, means the June 3 deadline has...

By John Ikani The United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) says about 36,000 refugees displaced by surging violence in West Africa between January and April this year have arrived Niger Republic, worsening the the country's humanitarian crisis....

By John Ikani The UN Security Council on Friday announced that it has renewed an arms embargo and sanctions against South Sudan amid continuing unrest in the country. The UN’s resolution to extend the ban until...

By John Ikani  Malawi announced a 25 percent devaluation of its currency on Thursday in a bid to shore up dwindling foreign exchange reserves and curb inflation. Announcing the move in a statement on Thursday, Central...

By John Ikani President of Senegal, Macky Sall has sacked his Health Minister, Abdoulaye Diouf Sarr, after 11 babies were killed by a fire in a hospital on Wednesday. Mr Sarr will be replaced by Marie...