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Angola to Join SADC Free Trade Zone, Boosting Regional Integration

Angola is set to become the 14th member of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Free Trade Area (FTA), a…

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Nigeria Sets Up Task Force to Curb Deadly Boat Accidents

Nigeria has inaugurated a special committee to combat the rising number of boat accidents on the country’s inland waterways, as…

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Jordan, Egypt Reject Sudan’s RSF Bid for Parallel Government, Urge Unified Political Process

Jordan and Egypt on Sunday rejected an attempt by Sudan’s paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) and allied groups to establish…

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Egypt to Unveil Comprehensive Gaza Reconstruction Plan at Upcoming Arab League Summit

Egypt is set to present its detailed, multi-phase plan for the reconstruction of Gaza at the emergency Arab League summit…

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Burkina Faso’s Dani Kouyate Wins Top Prize at FESPACO After 28 Years

Burkinabe filmmaker Dani Kouyate won the Yennenga Golden Stallion award at the 29th Pan-African Film and Television Festival of Ouagadougou…

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Sudan Accuses Kenya of Taking UAE Funds to Host RSF Meeting

Sudan’s government has accused Kenya of receiving $193 million from the United Arab Emirates to host meetings of the Rapid…

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Egypt Rejects Parallel Government in Sudan, Warns of Escalating Crisis

Egypt on Sunday rejected any moves to form a parallel government in Sudan, warning that such steps would worsen the…

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French Prosecutors Drop DRC Case Against Apple Over Conflict Minerals – Report

French prosecutors have closed a case filed by the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) against Apple's European subsidiaries, dismissing allegations…

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Uganda Confirms Second Ebola Death as WHO Begins Vaccine Trial

Uganda has confirmed a second Ebola-related death in the capital, Kampala, just days after health officials declared that all previously…

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Kenya’s $10.1B Manual Withdrawals Raise Transparency Concerns – Budget Chief

Kenya’s government manually withdrew 1.3 trillion shillings ($10.1 billion) over seven months, bypassing the automated financial system meant to ensure…

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Namibia’s Drought Fuels Human-Wildlife Conflict, Threatens Livelihoods

A worsening drought in Namibia is intensifying human-wildlife conflict as competition for scarce resources escalates, a parliamentary report warned on…

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Ethiopia Marks 129 Years of Adwa Victory, A Symbol of African Unity & Resistance

Ethiopia on Sunday celebrated the 129th anniversary of the Victory of Adwa, a historic triumph over Italian colonial forces in…

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