Mamdi Doumbouya secured almost 87% of the vote, while several opposition figures were either barred from contesting or were in exile. Doumbouya seized power after staging a coup in 2021.

The Super Eagles put on a relentless display but have yet to keep a clean sheet, conceding another late goal. Senegal are top ...

China's cyberspace administration has issued new draft rules aiming to regulate how AI chatbots can affect users' emotional wellbeing. The proposed measures come amid a surge in new AI chatbots in the ...

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The United States’ Christmas Day air strikes on alleged ISIS targets in northwest Nigeria have continued to generate questions, reactions, and concerns both locally and internationally.

Myanmar has started voting in its first election since the military ousted the civilian government in 2021. Turnout has been low in the first of three phases of the general election, held under tight ...

Iran's state TV says the country's central bank chief Mohammad Reza Farzin has stepped down, as the country faces growing protests over the high cost of living.

Somaliland's recognition by Israel prompts celebrations in the autonomous territory and condemnation from countries around the world. And a musical adventure that's taking viewers around the world for ...

South Africa's manager Hugo Broos criticised his players' overall performance as they twice lost their lead in a 3-2 win ...

A usual Saturday afternoon turned disruptive at Primary School Ajegunle, off Ita-Oluwo, Ikorodu, when community members caught an alleged child kidnapper attempting to kidnap a young boy in the area.

Bulgarians are sharply divided over joining the eurozone, with roughly equal numbers supporting and opposing the move, reflecting deep political divisions, fears of inflation and loss of sovereignty, ...

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