Taha Sakr

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South Africa Appoints Mcebisi Jonas as Special Envoy to the US

Mcebisi Jonas, current chairman of MTN Group and former South African Deputy Finance Minister (2014-2017), has been appointed as the…

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Algeria Protests France’s Detention of Consular Agent in Kidnapping Case

The Algerian government has strongly condemned the detention of one of its consular agents by France, calling the move an…

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Sudanese Athletics Icon Abu Bakr Kaki Killed in El Fasher, Media Reports

Sudanese athletics icon, Abu Bakr Kaki, has tragically been killed in his hometown of El Fasher, in the Darfur region…

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Large Protest in Morocco Calls for End to Israel Ties, Supports Gaza

A large-scale protest took place in the heart of Morocco’s capital, Rabat, as demonstrators took to the streets demanding an…

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Algeria Expels 12 French Diplomats Within 48 Hours Amid Rising Tensions

In a sharp escalation of diplomatic tensions between Algeria and France, Algerian authorities have reportedly ordered 12 French diplomats to…

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Cuba Accuses U.S. of Hindering Clarification of Fate of Two Doctors Abducted in Kenya

Six years after the abduction of two Cuban doctors in Kenya, the Cuban government has once again accused the United…

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Tanzania’s Main Opposition Party Barred from Elections Amid Growing Political Tensions

In a move that has sparked widespread criticism and raised serious concerns about the state of democracy in Tanzania, the…

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Renewed Clashes Erupt in Goma, Eastern DR Congo

Violent clashes resumed on Saturday between rebel forces and militias aligned with the national army in the city of Goma,…

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Prominent Fano Commander Kefyalew Dessie Killed in South Gondar Clash

 Kefyalew Dessie, a prominent commander within the Fano movement in Ethiopia’s South Gondar region, was reportedly killed on Friday in…

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Gabon Coup Leader Wins Presidential Election with Overwhelming Majority

Gabon’s Interior Minister announced on Sunday that preliminary results from Saturday’s presidential election show General Brice Oligui Nguema, who led…

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UNICEF: A Child Is Raped Every 30 Minutes in Eastern Congo

The United Nations Children’s Fund said Friday that violence against children has become a defining feature of the conflict in…

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Starlink Expands Across Africa, Now in 18 Countries

In a move aimed at strengthening Africa’s telecommunications infrastructure, Elon Musk’s Starlink has announced the expansion of its satellite internet…

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