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Touadéra Secures Third Term as Central African Republic President

Faustin-Archange Touadéra has been sworn in for a third term in office as President of the Central African Republic. The ceremony, held in the capital Bangui on March 30, 2026, marks both a continuation of his nearly decade-long rule and a moment of deep political tension, with opposition groups and civil society raising serious concerns about the legitimacy of his renewed mandate. Touadéra, who has been in power since 2016, […]

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Football

Black Stars Sack Otto Addo Weeks Before World Cup

Just months before the world’s biggest football tournament, Ghana has made a dramatic and high-stakes decision that has sent shockwaves through African football. The West African nation has parted ways with head coach Otto Addo. The Ghana Football Association (GFA) confirmed the dismissal in late March 2026, ending Addo’s tenure with immediate effect following a string of disappointing results. The timing could hardly be more precarious, coming roughly 70 days […]

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Foreign

Russia Expels British Diplomat, Accuse Him Of Spying

British diplomat, Albertus Gerhardus Janse van Rensburg has been ordered to leave Russia immediately after authorities accused him of engaging in economic espionage. According to Russian officials, the diplomat allegedly sought to obtain “sensitive information” through informal meetings with Russian economic experts and was even accused of providing false information during his entry into the country. These claims were swiftly rejected by the United Kingdom. A Foreign Office spokesperson dismissed […]

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Local

Starmer Issues 48-Hour Ultimatum For Doctors To Cancel Strike

Prime Minister Keir Starmer has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the British Medical Association (BMA) to call off their planned strike action or risk losing a major pay and training deal. At the heart of the crisis is a proposed six-day strike scheduled to take place from April 7 to April 13. The walkout represents the latest escalation in an ongoing conflict between doctors and the government. Starmer has warned […]

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Foreign

WTO Talks Collapse in Yaoundé as Digital Tax Divide Deepens

Negotiations at the World Trade Organization (WTO) ministerial meeting in Yaoundé, Cameroon, have ended in a dramatic deadlock, exposing deep divisions over the future of digital trade and the global economic order. What was expected to be a modest step toward reform instead highlighted widening fractures between developed and developing economies, particularly over whether countries should be allowed to impose customs duties on electronic commerce. At the heart of the […]

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Foreign

Congo Court Seals Sassou Nguesso’s Re-election Amid Controversy and Decades-Long Rule

The Constitutional Court of Congo-Brazzaville has officially confirmed President Denis Sassou Nguesso’s re-election with an overwhelming 95% of the vote, extending one of Africa’s longest-running political reigns. The ruling not only cements his continued leadership but also reignites debate over democracy, opposition suppression, and the future of governance in the oil-rich Central African nation. The court’s announcement followed the March 15, 2026 presidential election, in which Sassou Nguesso, 82 years […]

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Local

Metrolink Disruptions Set to Shake Manchester Travel Until Further Notice

Commuters across Greater Manchester are being urged to brace for significant disruption after sweeping changes to the Metrolink tram network came into force, altering routes, frequencies, and travel patterns across the city. The changes, announced as part of ongoing maintenance and upgrade works, affect key sections of the network, particularly in and around central Manchester. Services on some lines have been reduced, while others have been rerouted or temporarily suspended […]

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Foreign

Algeria Mourns Late President, Liamine Zeroual

The death of Liamine Zeroual marks the end of a defining chapter in Algeria’s modern political history. A former soldier who rose to the presidency during one of the country’s most turbulent periods, Zeroual passed away on March 28, 2026, at the age of 84, prompting nationwide mourning and tributes from across Africa and beyond. Born on July 3, 1941, in the eastern Algerian city of Batna, Zeroual’s life was […]

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Afrobeats

Nigerian Asa Mourns Death Of Her Mother

Internationally acclaimed singer‑songwriter, Asa known for her soulful voice and introspective lyrics, has announced the heartbreaking loss of her mother after a sudden battle with a brain tumour. In a deeply personal tribute shared on Instagram, Asa revealed that the illness struck unexpectedly, leaving fans and fellow artists in shock and offering an outpouring of sympathy and support. Asa described her mother as “my reason to be, my queen, my […]

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