Taha Sakr

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South Africa: 12 Killed in Head-On Collision Between Minibus and Pickup Truck

A tragic head-on collision on the N2 highway in South Africa has resulted in at least twelve fatalities, with the…

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Ethiopian Dialogue Commission Calls for Unity & Nation-Building Agendas

The Ethiopian National Dialogue Commission (ENDC), a pivotal independent federal institution tasked with facilitating national consensus and peace-building, has called…

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Apple Halts Use of Minerals From Rwanda & DRC Over Legal & Ethical Concerns

Apple has suspended the use of tin, tantalum, tungsten, and gold sourced from Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the…

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Zimbabwe Secures Nine Investment Deals to Expand Irrigation & Combat Food Insecurity

The Zimbabwean government has finalized nine investment agreements with private firms to enhance the nation’s irrigation infrastructure, a strategic move…

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UN Chief Demands Investigation into Deaths of Three WFP Employees in Sudan Airstrike

The United Nations Secretary-General, Antonio Guterres, has urgently called for a thorough investigation into the tragic deaths of three World…

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Ethiopia: Government Forces Open Fire on Students at Debark University, One Dead

 In a violent escalation of tensions between the Ethiopian government and university students, government forces reportedly opened fire on students…

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Macron’s Ethiopia Visit: Diplomatic Efforts Amid Escalating Amhara Human Rights Violations

French President Emmanuel Macron’s visit to Ethiopia this December marks a significant moment in the ongoing efforts to enhance bilateral…

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Tragic Crowd Crush at Nigerian Funfair Claims 35 Children’s Lives

At least 35 children lost their lives, and six others were critically injured in a tragic crowd crush at a…

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Russia Plans Major Increase in Grain & Fertilizer Exports to Nigeria

Russia is positioning itself to become a major supplier of grain and fertilizers to Nigeria, with projections indicating that some…

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Cuba Honors Namibia’s President with Prestigious Order of Jose Marti

Cuba has awarded Namibia's President, Nangolo Mbumba, the prestigious National Award of the Order of Jose Marti, in recognition of…

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Zimbabwe to Rename Provinces, Introduce Gold-Backed Currency for Economic Independence

In a bid to distance itself from colonial legacies and assert greater economic independence, Zimbabwe’s ruling party, ZANU-PF, has announced…

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Morocco Mediates Release of Four French Nationals Detained in Burkina Faso

Four French nationals who had been detained for nearly a year in Burkina Faso were released on Thursday, marking the…

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