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EAC-SADC Summit Calls for Immediate End to Violence in Eastern DRC

DAR ES SALAAM – Regional leaders at a joint summit of the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African…

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Chad President Appoints New Cabinet, Halina Returns as Prime Minister

Chad President Mahamat Idriss Déby Itno issued a decree on Thursday forming a new 37-member cabinet, led by Prime Minister…

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Ramaphosa Defends South Africa Against ‘Bullying’ After Trump Comments

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Thursday that his country "will not be bullied," days after former U.S. President…

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Ethiopia: Insecurity Rises in Tigray as TPLF Reaffirms Peace Commitment Amid Internal Divisions

Insecurity has increased in Ethiopia's northern Tigray region in recent days. This comes as the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF)…

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Uganda Screens Departing Travelers for Ebola at Borders, Airport

Uganda has implemented Ebola screening for all departing travelers at its border points and Entebbe International Airport to prevent the…

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Namibian President Upbeat on Economic Outlook Amid Leadership Transition

Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba expressed confidence in the country's economic prospects on Wednesday, citing growth in mining, oil and gas,…

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Airtel Africa Mobile Services Revenue Grows 11.4% to $1.227 billion

Airtel Africa reported an 11.4% increase in mobile services revenue for the nine months ending December 2024, reaching $1.367 billion,…

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Ramaphosa Addresses Land Expropriation Concerns with Musk Amid Trump Criticism

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa spoke with Elon Musk, a close advisor to US President Donald Trump, to address concerns…

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IOM’s Dire Warning: Horn of Africa Displacement Surges to 20.75 Million

NAIROBI, Kenya -- The number of internally displaced persons (IDPs) in the Horn of Africa reached 20.75 million at the…

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Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi Elected President of Chad’s National Assembly

Ali Kolotou Tchaïmi was elected president of Chad's fourth National Assembly on Tuesday, 4 February 2025. Tchaïmi, 53, brings extensive…

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Côte d’Ivoire Breaks Ground on New Solar Plant

A new 52.42-megawatt peak solar power plant broke ground in Ferkessédougou, the capital of Côte d'Ivoire Tchologo region, on Sunday. Minister…

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Sudanese Army Retakes Al-Muhayriba, RSF Commander Killed

The Sudanese army has retaken the city of Al-Muhayriba in Al-Jazirah state, a field source told DNE Africa. Source also indicated that…

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