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Thousands protest in Niger demanding immediate withdrawal of US troops
Thousands of people in Niger's capital on Saturday protested for the immediate departure of US soldiers from the north, after the military junta in Niamey said it was withdrawing from a military agreement with Washington.
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Thousands facing death as country’s vile law takes hold
Thousands of people are once again living in fear of execution after a ruling upheld a country’s terrifying law.
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Senegal President Faye names opposition leader Ousmane Sonko as prime minister
Left-wing pan-Africanist Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Tuesday became Senegal's youngest president, pledging systemic change after years of deadly turmoil and announcing his mentor, opposition figure Ousmane Sonko, as prime minister.
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Senegal proves the doomsayers wrong
Bassirou Diomaye Faye’s win is a triumph for the country’s democracy
By Editors Desk