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April 07, 2024
World failed us in 1994, Rwanda President Kagame says
April 07, 2024
One woman’s battle to push Africa’s space race
April 04, 2024
South African footballer shot dead in car hijacking
April 03, 2024
Zimbabwe's President Mnangagwa declares national disaster over drought
April 03, 2024
Botswana offers to send 20,000 elephants to Germany
April 02, 2024
President El-Sisi outlines Egypt’s national priorities as he takes oath for third term
DAKAR — Few political turnarounds can match the last month in Senegal.Just over two weeks ago, Bassirou Diomaye Faye was a little-known opposition leader languishing in jail, detained without trial on charges including inciting insurrection, who had never held elected office.One week ago, he defeated the governing party’s candidate, Amadou Ba, in the country’s presidential election, winning 54% in the first round.On Tuesday, the 44-year-old is set to be sworn in as the fifth president of Senegal and become Africa’s youngest elected head of state.In a region where a large majority of the population are under 30, his victory offers hope to those young people frustrated by a lack of economic opportunities, with old elites seemingly clinging to power.Faye’s spectacular rise is a...
April 02, 2024
Faye: Senegal election offers hope to frustrated young Africans
March 29, 2024
South Africa's ex-president Zuma involved in car crash
March 29, 2024
KFC Nigeria sorry after wheelchair user refused service at Lagos airport
March 29, 2024
Bus carrying Easter worshippers falls off cliff killing 45 people in South Africa
