The former Prime Minister, José Maria Neves, candidate of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) won the election in the first round, with 51.6% of the vote according to the official provisional results.
On Saturday, in Khartoum, hundreds of demonstrators called for the resignation of the transitional government, blamed for the lack of initiative to end the political slump.
Emmanuel Ibrahim Rotich, the husband of Olympic runner, Agnes Tirop, found dead at her home in Iten, was arrested Thursday evening in the coastal town of Mombasa, as he tried to flee Kenya.
The Guinean leader, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, on Thursday hosted in his palace in Conakry, diplomats, representatives of the countries of the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS)
In Libya, dozens of migrants from African Nations demonstrated outside the headquarters of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.
Togo’s national police announced on Friday October 8, 2021 the arrest of sixteen suspected Nigerian cybercriminals and the seizure of their computer equipment.
The Nigerian Army has confirmed on Thursday, the arrest of veteran Nollywood actor, Chiwetalu Agu by “Exercise Golden Dawn” troops, and disclosed the reasons of his arrest.
The World Health Organization (WHO) approved, Wednesday, October 6, the very first vaccine to prevent malaria. It therefore recommends its massive deployment among children in sub-Saharan Africa.
The head of the junta in Guinea, Colonel Mamady Doumbouya, was sworn in on Friday as president of this West African country for a period of transition of still unknown duration and content.
A celebration amid a storm of religious conflict and the emergence of the jihadist sect of Boko Haram, leading to protests against poor governance on Independence Day.
