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By Enyichukwu Enemanna Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye has assented to a law doubling the maximum penalty for same-sex relations, making them punishable by up to 10 years in prison as clampdown continues in the country's...

By Emmanuel Nduka Lesotho reportedly earns more than $300 million annually by supplying water to neighbouring South Africa - a lifeline that is becoming increasingly valuable as water pressure intensifies across the region. With an economy...

By Enyichukwu Enemanna South Africa on Tuesday said it will reduce its fuel levy for one month to avert a possible increase in pump price of the product in the month of May, after trade unions...

Spanish Authorities Uncover Sophisticated Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Beneath Ceuta Border Enclave By Emmanuel Nduka Spanish authorities have uncovered a highly sophisticated drug-smuggling tunnel beneath the border enclave of Ceuta, exposing what investigators describe as a well-organized and...

Central African Republic's Touadéra Sworn In for Third Term Amid Disputed Election By Enyichukwu Enemanna Central African Republic's President was on Monday sworn in for a third term following a disputed general election which the opposition...

AfDB: Middle East Crisis Not Responsible for Africa's Economic Fragility, But Worsens Outlook By Enyichukwu Enemanna The African Development Bank (AfDB) on Monday said the crisis in the Middle East is not responsible for the fragile...