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Shock at $100,000 fee to contest Guinea elections to replace junta

Guineans have reacted with shock after it was announced that presidential candidates would need to pay a deposit of 875m…

Nicolas Negoce Nicolas Negoce

Diplomatic tensions escalate as Algeria expels French officials

Algeria's decision to expel 12 French consular staff members appears to have put paid to hopes of any imminent rapprochement…

Hugh Schofield Hugh Schofield

Ghana temporarily shuts embassy in US over alleged visa scandal

Ghana's Foreign Affairs Minister has announced that the country has temporarily closed its embassy in the US capital amid an…

Thomas Naadi Thomas Naadi