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Death Sentences Surge in DR Congo After Moratorium Lift, Report Warns

The number of death sentences in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen sharply following the government’s decision to lift a de facto moratorium on ...

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  • Africa

West Africa Moves to Accelerate Water, Sanitation Reforms Under Vision 2063

  • 11 hours ago
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Submarine Cable Outages Expose Fragility of West Africa’s $150bn Digital Economy — WATRA

  • 21 April 2026
  • Corporate Culture

Tigray Moves to Restore Parliament, Raising Fresh Tensions with Addis Ababa

  • 21 April 2026
  • Africa

Mozambique Eyes China’s Industrial Power to Drive Growth, Infrastructure Expansion

  • 20 April 2026
  • Africa

Macky Sall Joins Race for UN Top Job as Candidates Face Global Auditions

  • 20 April 2026
  • Corporate Culture

Sassou-N’Guesso Sworn in for Fifth Term as Congo Faces Economic Pressures

  • 17 April 2026
  • Celebrity News

Experts Push for Local Drug Production as Pharma West Africa 2026 Opens in Lagos

  • 16 April 2026
  • Business

Poor Pay, Facilities Drag West African Leagues — Nwabali

  • 16 April 2026
  • Award

Sudan Crisis Deepens as Millions Face Displacement, Hunger and Collapse of Livelihoods

  • 15 April 2026
  • Africa

South Africa Names Apartheid-Era Negotiator Roelf Meyer as New U.S. Ambassador

  • 15 April 2026
  • Africa

Carlos Queiroz takes charge of Ghana national football team ahead of World Cup

  • 14 April 2026
  • Award

Ford Foundation Urges ECOWAS First Ladies to Lead Fight Against Gender-Based Violence

  • 13 April 2026
  • Legal and Regulatory

Ghana, France Seal Deal to Transform Digital Health System

  • 10 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance

Barau Calls for Stronger Democratic Institutions Across West Africa

  • 10 April 2026
  • Business

Djibouti Heads to Polls as Guelleh Eyes Sixth Term Amid Weak Opposition

  • 9 April 2026
  • Economy & Finance

AFCON Qualifiers: Eritrea’s Spot in Doubt as Seven Players Go Missing After Win

  • 9 April 2026
  • Corporate Culture
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