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Senegalese Navy Seizes 690 kg Worth of Cocaine

The Senegalese navy has seized 690 kg of cocaine being transported to Europe in an ultra-fast go-fast boat and arrested the five Spaniards on...

Eight People Dead in Guinea oil Terminal Blast, say Police

At least eight people were killed and 84 injured following a blast at an oil terminal in Guinea’s capital Conakry early on Monday, a senior police officer told Reuters.

Varying Accounts of Nigerian Village Bombing Spark Debate About Cover-up

The governor of Nigeria's Kaduna state criticized Nigerian defense officials Friday after they said terrorists had embedded themselves in the village that was hit by a drone strike Sunday, killing at least 87 people.

3 in 4 People in Africa Cannot Afford a Healthy Diet, Says UN

At least three-fourths of Africans cannot afford a healthy diet, and a fifth are undernourished due to an "unprecedented food crisis," United Nations agencies said in a report released Thursday with the African Union Commission.

Ex-Sierra Leone President Koroma to be Questioned Over ‘Failed Coup’

A former president of Sierra Leone has been called in for questioning by police over recent attacks that officials say was a failed coup, an official said on Thursday.

Police Probe Sierra Leone Ex-President Koroma Over ‘Failed Coup’

Sierra Leone's former president Ernest Bai Koroma has said he stands ready to support an investigation to its fullest after police summoned him for questioning over an alleged failed coup last month.

Nigeria Budget: President Tinubu Says Budget Offers ‘Renewed Hope’

Nigeria's president has delivered his first budget since taking office, as the country faces a deepening cost of living crisis.

Kaunda Suits, Loved by Kenya’s President William Ruto, Banned in Parliament

Kenya's parliament has banned the wearing of a suit, named after the late Zambian President Kenneth Kaunda, within the building.

Sierra Leone Attacks Were a Failed Coup Attempt, Officials Say

Information minister says 13 military officers arrested in relation to the weekend assault in capital Freetown.

Twenty Killed in Sierra Leone Attack on Military Barracks, Army Says

At least 20 people have been killed, including 13 soldiers, and several wounded in a series of attacks over the weekend that targeted military barracks and prisons in Sierra Leone, according to the army.

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