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FACT-CHECK: Did German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, endorse Nigeria’s democracy or President Buhari?

Some social media posts that claimed German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, recently lauded Nigerian President, Muhammadu Buhari, are not only misleading b

IVORY COAST: Gbagbo in Belgium after war crimes acquittal

The International Criminal Court (ICC) in The Hague has said Ivory Coast’s former President Laurent Gbagbo is now in Belgium after his conditional rel

UK: Tusk’s ‘place in hell’ remark for Brexit backers stirs backlash

European Council President Donald Tusk has said he had been “wondering what that special place in hell looks like for those who promoted Brexit withou

EGYPT: Opposition unites on presidential term-limit changes

Egyptian opposition parties have formed a coalition against proposed changes to the constitution that would allow President Abdel Fattah el-Sisi to st

VENEZUELA: Crisis: Military ‘blocks aid corridor’

Venezuelan soldiers have blocked a bridge on the border with Colombia ahead of a shipment of humanitarian aid, the opposition said. The aid is being a