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Chinese Nationals Arrested in DR Congo with Gold Bars & $800,000

In the South Kivu province of the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo), three Chinese nationals were apprehended while in…

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Ethiopia ,Somalia Forge Stronger Diplomatic Relations Amid Tensions

Ethiopia and Somalia have taken significant steps to mend strained diplomatic ties, signaling a renewed commitment to cooperation after a…

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President Ruto Reaffirms Commitment to Ending Extrajudicial Killings in Kenya

Kenyan President William Ruto has once again reiterated his administration’s commitment to ending the scourge of extrajudicial killings, emphasizing the…

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M23 Rebels Take Control of Key Village in Eastern DR Congo

M23 rebels have taken control of the strategically important village of Katale in the Masisi district of the eastern Democratic…

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Former Mauritius Central Bank Governor Arrested Amid Fraud Investigation

Harvesh Kumar Seegolam, the former governor of the Bank of Mauritius, was arrested on Friday in connection with an ongoing…

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Ethiopia Evacuates 80,000 in Afar Amid Earthquake and Volcanic Threats

Ethiopian authorities have initiated the evacuation of approximately 80,000 residents from earthquake-affected areas in the northeastern Afar region following a…

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Ghana Secures $4.64 Billion Budget to Prevent Government Shutdown

Ghana’s Parliament has successfully averted a potential government shutdown by approving a provisional budget of 68.1 billion Ghanaian cedis (approximately…

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Sudan: Over 460 Janjaweed Militia Bodies Buried in North Darfur After Violent Clashes

Over the past three days, the joint forces of Sudan’s armed groups, allied with the Sudanese Armed Forces, have buried…

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Ethiopia Deploys Fighter Helicopters to Rescue Trapped Troops Amid Amhara Clashes

In a dramatic escalation of the ongoing conflict in Ethiopia's Amhara region, the government has deployed fighter helicopters to rescue…

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Fire Ravages Ghana’s Kantamanto Market, Displacing Thousands

A devastating fire broke out early Thursday morning at the Kantamanto Market in Accra, one of Ghana’s largest and most…

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Nigerian Telecoms Seek 100% Tariff Increase to Offset Rising Costs, MTN CEO Warns

Nigeria’s telecommunications sector is grappling with a severe financial strain, prompting telecom companies to call for a nearly 100% increase…

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Ethiopian Defense Minister’s Visit to Somalia Marks Key Step Toward Reconciliation

Ethiopia’s Defense Minister, Aisha Mohammed Mussa, visited Somalia on Thursday in a high-level diplomatic gesture signaling a significant step toward…

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