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Russia and Tanzania deepen strategic ties in high-level Moscow talks

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 20:01

Tanzanian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, in the latest sign of strengthening relations between th…

Tanzanian Foreign Minister Mahmoud Thabit Kombo held talks with his Russian counterpart Sergey Lavrov in Moscow on Monday, in the latest sign of strengthening relations between the two countries.

Investors gain N1.4trn as Dangote, Aradel boost NGX rally

Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Feb 2026, 19:55

Stockbrokers said bargain hunting persisted in mid-cap and blue-chip stocks, including Dangote Cement, Aradel, Transcorp, FCMB, UBA, Dangote Sugar, among others. The post Investor…

Stockbrokers said bargain hunting persisted in mid-cap and blue-chip stocks, including Dangote Cement, Aradel, Transcorp, FCMB, UBA, Dangote Sugar, among others. The post Investors gain N1.4trn as Dangote, Aradel boost NGX rally appeared first on Vanguard News.

Malian appeal court upholds former PM Moussa Mara's prison sentence

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 18:11

A Malian appeal court has upheld the prison sentence of former prime minister Moussa Mara, convicted over social media posts expressing support for political prisoners. Mara, who …

A Malian appeal court has upheld the prison sentence of former prime minister Moussa Mara, convicted over social media posts expressing support for political prisoners. Mara, who served as prime minister from 2014 to 2015, was charged last October with undermining the credibility of the state.

Tanzania opposition arrests raise rights concerns ahead of October election

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 17:32

Opposition pressure is mounting in Tanzania following the arrest of Chadema deputy chairperson John Heche, who was detained by police outside the High Court in Dar es Salaam.

Opposition pressure is mounting in Tanzania following the arrest of Chadema deputy chairperson John Heche, who was detained by police outside the High Court in Dar es Salaam.

Sudan rejoins East African IGAD bloc after two-year membership freeze

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 16:56

Sudan has announced its full return to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), ending a two-year freeze imposed after the regional bloc invited a rival paramilitary…

Sudan has announced its full return to the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD), ending a two-year freeze imposed after the regional bloc invited a rival paramilitary commander to peace talks.

Mali creates company to manage mining holdings

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 16:36

The creation of a mining company comes after the conclusion of Bamako's long fight with Canadian miner Barrick Gold

The creation of a mining company comes after the conclusion of Bamako's long fight with Canadian miner Barrick Gold

Rising threat of Kala-Azar disease in Kenya: a growing health concern

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 15:52

A devastating outbreak of the deadly kala-azar disease is surging across Kenya, fueled by climate change and hampered by a critical lack of diagnostic and treatment facilities, pu…

A devastating outbreak of the deadly kala-azar disease is surging across Kenya, fueled by climate change and hampered by a critical lack of diagnostic and treatment facilities, pushing vulnerable communities to the brink.

US stocks steady ahead of key economic data

Vanguard Nigeria • 09 Feb 2026, 15:43

Wall Street stocks were little changed early Monday in muted trading ahead of key US economic data this week. The post US stocks steady ahead of key economic data appeared first o…

Wall Street stocks were little changed early Monday in muted trading ahead of key US economic data this week. The post US stocks steady ahead of key economic data appeared first on Vanguard News.

Lies, horror, trauma: Kenyans recount forced Russian recruitment

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 15:16

Families of Kenyans recruited to fight for Russia in its war with Ukraine gather in Nairobi to demand answers about the fate of their relatives, some of whom have been killed or a…

Families of Kenyans recruited to fight for Russia in its war with Ukraine gather in Nairobi to demand answers about the fate of their relatives, some of whom have been killed or are missing

Eritrea rejects Ethiopian claims of troops operating inside its borders

Africanews EN • 09 Feb 2026, 14:38

Tensions are rising in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea forcefully rejected Ethiopian claims that its troops are operating inside Ethiopian territory.

Tensions are rising in the Horn of Africa after Eritrea forcefully rejected Ethiopian claims that its troops are operating inside Ethiopian territory.

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