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Congo, rebels committed to end war

Congo Congo and Rwanda-backed rebels have signed a declaration of principles for a permanent ceasefire in eastern Congo, where ethnic tensions and quest for rich minerals have resulted in one of Africa’s longest conflicts with thousands killed this year. The African Union called Saturday’s signing, facilitated by Qatar, a “major milestone” in peace efforts. Qatari […]
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Kenya’s debt to remain high

Kenya Kenya’s cost of servicing its debts is expected to remain stubbornly high, ratings agency Moody’s said on Wednesday, as the government leans on the domestic debt market to fund its budget shortfalls. The East African nation has one of the highest debt interest costs to revenue ratio in the world, Moody’s said, and spends […]
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Burkina Faso to dissolve electoral commission

Burkina Faso The Burkinabe government adopted a bill on Wednesday at the Council of Ministers to dissolve the Independent National Electoral Commission (CENI). According to Minister of State Emile Zerbo, this decision is part of the government’s overhaul and institutional reforms aimed at reducing operating costs. Election management would once again be entrusted to
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AC Milan confirm Modric arrival

AC Milan Croatia captain Luka Modric has signed a one-year deal with AC Milan at the age of 39, the Italian club said on Monday. Last week, Milan coach Massimiliano Allegri said the 2018 Ballon d’Or winner would head to the San Siro from Real Madrid after the Club World Cup. Modric, who turns 40 […]
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Transfer: Manager tells six players to exit Man City

Transfer Manchester City manager, Pep Guardiola, is ready to give the green light for the exit of at least six players ahead of the new season. These include established first-team stars like John Stones and Ilkay Gundogan. City have been busy in both the winter and summer transfer windows this year, after falling behind Liverpool […]
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Transfer: Napoli goes for Lucca to partner Lukaku

Transfer Napoli have chosen to sign Udinese’s Lorenzo Lucca instead of Liverpool’s Darwin Nunez to complement striker Romelu Lukaku in the team’s attack-line. According to Sky in Italy, the Serie A champions have agreed a deal with Udinese to sign Lucca on loan this summer. The deal also included an obligation to buy the 24-year-old […]
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Turkish club to sign Super Eagles forward, Onyekuru

Nigeria Henry Onyekuru is set to join Turkish Super Lig side, Genclerbirligi on a permanent transfer, DAILY POST reports. Onyekuru is a free agent after leaving Saudi Arabia Professional League club, Al-Fahya. Genclerbirligi is close to reaching an agreement with his representatives, according to reports emanating from Turkey. The 28-year-old is an household name in […]