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Mali’s transitional government has announced plans to build a major gold refinery in its capital, Bamako, in partnership with Russia. The project, backed by a strategic agreement between the two
"We are going to get France out of Africa,”Protesters in Niger chanting days after a successful coup.
In an effort to bolster partnerships with African nations, Russia made a momentous decision to write off a staggering debt of nearly $20 billion owed by four African countries.
President Ramaphosa said to Putin, "This war must be settled... through negotiations and through diplomatic means." He further highlighted that the war's negative impact extended beyond Ukraine and affected the
Seven African leaders, including the presidents of the Comoros, Senegal, South Africa and Zambia, as well as Egypt’s prime minister and top envoys from the Republic of Congo and Uganda
Russian President, Vladimir Putin has in a lengthy address spoken about NATO's invasion of Libya and how NATO’s “self-serving” illegal decision of interference ruined the oil-rich African country.
28 African nations voted in favour and called for the immediate withdrawal of Russian troops in Ukraine. Others abstained, voted against or didn't record a vote.
NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg met with the President of the European Commission Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council Charles Michel to discuss Russia’s brutal, unprovoked
Press Briefing by NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg with the President of the European Commission, Ursula von der Leyen and the President of the European Council, Charles Michel
UEFA will no longer host the Champions League final in St. Petersburg after Russia launched a wide-ranging attack on Ukraine on Thursday, the Associated Press has reported.
The Russian military has destroyed 74 military infrastructure facilities in Ukraine, including 11 airfields and a naval base, said Russian Defense Ministry spokesman Igor Konashenkov.
Moscow is ready to negotiate with the leadership of Ukraine on the neutral status of the country and the refusal to place weapons on its territory, Vladimir Putin's press secretary
EXPLAINED: Why Russia is invading Ukraine
Thanks to a dapper hat-trick from Raoul Mendy, the Senegalese national team largely dominated Uruguay (6-1) this Friday for their first match of the 2021 Russia Beach Soccer World Cup.
The 21st edition of the Beach Soccer World Cup kicks off this Thursday in Russia. Four matches will be played on the opening day of the competition. The reigning African

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