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Editor 26 April 2025 No Comment

Rome and the world bid farewell to Pope Francis with massive funeral and humble burial

By Reuters Presidents, royalty, pilgrims attend funeral Mass Vatican estimates crowd of 250,000 at the event Pope’s casket taken through

Editor 24 April 2025 No Comment

Ghana’s president suspends the chief justice of the country’s top court in a surprise move

By Associated Press ACCRA: The president of Ghana has suspended the chief justice of the country’s Supreme Court, the government said,

Editor 24 April 2025 No Comment

Macron in Madagascar for the first state visit by a French leader to the former

By Associated Press ANTANANARIVO: French President Emmanuel Macron started a two-day visit to the Indian Ocean island of Madagascar on Wednesday and spoke

Editor 24 April 2025 No Comment

Court in Ivory Coast removes a former Credit Suisse CEO from the presidential ballot

By Associated Press ABIDJAN: A court in Ivory Coast ruled on Tuesday that Tidjane Thiam, a former CEO of Credit Suisse,

Editor 21 April 2025 No Comment

Pope Francis dies at 88 – first Latin American pontiff who ministered with a charming,

By Associated Press VATICAN CITY: Pope Francis, history’s first Latin American pontiff who charmed the world with his humble style

Editor 19 April 2025 No Comment

Former President Kabila returns to Congo from exile and arrives in rebel-held eastern city of

By Associated Press Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila, accused by the government of supporting rebels in the country’s east, returned

Editor 19 April 2025 No Comment

Ex-Credit Suisse CEO nominated to run in Ivory Coast presidential election

By Associated Press ABIDJAN: Tidjane Thiam, a former Credit Suisse CEO, won a near-unanimous vote to represent the Democratic Party

Editor 16 April 2025 No Comment

US pastor abducted in South Africa rescued after a police shootout

By Associated Press JOHANNESBURG: An American pastor who was kidnapped last week by armed and masked men during a sermon

Editor 13 April 2025 No Comment

Dozens are reported killed in east Congo as the government and Rwanda-backed rebels trade blame

By Associated Press GOMA: At least 50 people were killed in weekend attacks in Congo’s conflict-battered east, authorities said Saturday. The

Editor 12 April 2025 No Comment

A song critical of Nigeria’s president is barred from airwaves

By Associated Press ABUJA: Authorities in Nigeria have barred radio stations from playing a song critical of President Bola Tinubu and