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The east-central African nation of Rwanda began its COVID-19 vaccination program Friday, using the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine, making it the first African nation to administer the drug. Authorities began transporting Pfizer and AstraZeneca shots round the hilly...

  Ghana’s opposition leader and former President, John Mahama has disagreed with the process and ruling of the Supreme Court on his petition challenging the results of last years’ presidential election. But he said he is legally...

  Two private television stations in Senegal have been suspended by the authorities for highlighting the protest triggered by the arrest of opposition leader, Ousmane Sonko. Heritage Times had reported that Sonko was arrested last Thursday...

Prominent Senegalese opposition politician Ousmane Sonko, has been arrested, his lawyer says. Recall that the 46-year-old prominent opposition leader of the Pastef party was embattled in a rape allegation last month, as he was accused of...

  Chad's Supreme Court has cleared President Idris Deby, who has been in power for 30 years, to seek a sixth term in office in the April 11 presidential election. He will be contesting with nine...

  France has admitted responsibility for the murder of a prominent Algerian nationalist more than six decades ago. Ali Boumendjel was arrested during the Algerian War of Independence in 1957, and his death shortly after was...