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Burkina Faso suspends broadcasts of BBC Africa, VOA for rights report

Burkina Faso suspends broadcasts of BBC Africa, VOA for rights report

2-week suspension follows broadcasts of alleged abuses by army against civilians

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Türkiye bases its relations with African countries on win-win principle: Parliament speaker
26.04.2024

Türkiye bases its relations with African countries on win-win principle: Parliament speaker

‘We want to develop our relations in a way that will ensure the mutual interests of the countries by developing joint projects in every field,' says Numan Kurtulmus

Ethiopian gov't charges ex-state minister in alleged ‘anti-peace campaign’
25.04.2024

Ethiopian gov't charges ex-state minister in alleged ‘anti-peace campaign’

Taye Dendea is also accused of violating Firearms Act as he ‘possessed unauthorized weapons’

70 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somali military operation: Ministry
25.04.2024

70 al-Shabaab terrorists killed in Somali military operation: Ministry

More than 30 terrorists also wounded in operation, Information Ministry says

‘Brutal manifestation of Western imperialism’: Backlash in Rwanda over UK asylum seeker deal
25.04.2024

‘Brutal manifestation of Western imperialism’: Backlash in Rwanda over UK asylum seeker deal

Deal allowing UK to deport asylum seekers to Rwanda is ‘ethically questionable on many levels,’ says analyst Louis Gitinywa

118 inmates escape from Nigeria's prison after heavy rains
25.04.2024

118 inmates escape from Nigeria's prison after heavy rains

Parts of Suleija Prison in Niger State collapsed, according to correctional service spokesperson