Taha Sakr

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Benin Grants Citizenship to African Diaspora Descendants, Including US Singer Ciara

In a historic move to reconnect with its diaspora, Benin has granted citizenship to three individuals of African descent, including…

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DR Congo Poised to Announce New, Slimmed-Down Government Amid Reform Push

The Democratic Republic of the Congo is on the verge of forming a new government, following months of political anticipation…

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Ethiopian Opposition Urges Mass Protests to Avert National Collapse

A coalition of opposition parties in Ethiopia has issued a sharp condemnation of the ruling Prosperity Party, calling on the…

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African Americans Embrace Reverse Migration, Finding New Roots in Kenya

In a growing trend of “reverse migration,” increasing numbers of African Americans are choosing to leave the United States in…

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Ghana Signs Landmark Debt Relief Deal with France Under Paris Club Framework

Ghana has officially signed a bilateral agreement with France to restructure a portion of its external debt, in what marks…

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Meloni Visits Ethiopia, Signs Bilateral Cooperation Framework Ahead of UN Food Summit

Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni arrived in Addis Ababa on Sunday for an official visit to attend the UN Food…

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U.S. Halts Visa Services in Niger Indefinitely Over Government Concerns

U.S. Suspends Visa Services in Niger Indefinitely Amid Post-Coup Uncertainty and Security Concerns The United States has announced the indefinite…

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38 killed in church attack by ISIS-linked rebels in eastern DR Congo

At least 38 people were killed and 15 others injured when armed militants stormed a Catholic church in Komanda, a…

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75 West African migrants rescued off Mauritania coast after boat engine failure

Mauritanian and Guinean security sources confirmed on Sunday that at least 75 West African migrants were rescued off the coast…

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Ethiopia Deploys Heavy Weapons to Eritrean Border Amid Rising Tensions

Tensions between Ethiopia and Eritrea are once again flaring, as Ethiopian military convoys reportedly transport heavy weaponry toward the Eritrean…

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US to Host Sudan Quartet Meeting Wednesday to Push for Political Settlement

Washington will host a high-level meeting of the Sudan Quartet on Wednesday, as international efforts intensify to end the protracted…

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Sudanese Army Rejects RSF’s Parallel Government, Affirms National Unity

The Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) have strongly rejected the recent announcement by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) regarding the formation…

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