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Gambian President Barrow wins re-election

06/12/2021 0

Gambian president Adama Barrow has comfortably won re-election, the country’s electoral commission said on Sunday. However, he may face a legal challenge from opposition candidates who rejected the results because of unspecified irregularities. The vote […]

Sudan general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan sees ‚positive‘ signs coup sanctions will be lifted

05/12/2021 0

Sudan’s top general Abdel Fattah al-Burhan said Saturday there are „positive indicators“ that measures taken against his country following an October military takeover could soon be lifted. Burhan – Sudan’s de facto leader since the […]

COVID-19 lung failure: Why patients have to be ventilated for so long

30/11/2021 0

Study shows pronounced scarring of the lungs due to impaired immune response Berlin, 30.11.2021 – In the majority of patients with severe COVID-19, the lungs scar to an unusually high degree. This is shown by […]

Protesters call on Burkina Faso president to resign after deadly attacks

07/12/2021 0

Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of Burkina Faso’s capital on Tuesday demanding President Roch Kabore resign for failing to rein in militants who roam the north and east and last weekend killed 28 […]

Senegal records first Omicron case

06/12/2021 0

Senegal has recorded its first case of the Omicron variant of the coronavirus in a tourist who attended a demonstration in the capital Dakar last month with about 300 people of varying nationalities, testing lab […]

Saif al-Islam; The Son of former Libyan leader Gaddafi runs for president

14/11/2021 0

The son of Libya’s late dictator Muammar Gaddafi appeared for nearly the first time in a decade on Sunday to register as a presidential candidate for a December vote planned to help end the years […]

Villagers search for bodies after shipwreck on DRC Lake Kivu

13/11/2021 0

Villagers searched for bodies in Democratic Republic of Congo’s Lake Kivu on Friday after a passenger boat capsized the day before, leaving dozens feared dead. Fifteen bodies had been found and 34 people were still […]

On Party Politics and the People’s Choice, by Chief Obiaruko Christie Ndukwe

11/11/2021 0

Once upon a time, almost every candidate of the political parties printed their posters and other campaign materials with the same caption, „The People’s Choice“. But all that changed with time. I have written all […]

Sudanese anti-coup protesters barricade streets

01/11/2021 0

Sudanese anti-coup protesters on Sunday manned barricades in Khartoum a day after a deadly crackdown on mass rallies, as a defiant civil disobedience campaign against the military takeover entered its seventh day. Tens of thousands […]