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Libya: Airstrike By Commander Khalifa Haftar’s Forces Kills 40
An airstrike launched by eastern Libyan forces led by commander Khalifa Haftar killed around 40 people and injured more than…
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Egypt: Explosion Led By Multiple Car Crash Kills 19, Injures Over 30
Around nineteen people were killed and 30 got after a car crash involving several cars caused an explosion in central…
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Egypt’s Sisi, France’s Macron Support UN’s Call For Ceasefire In Libya
French counterpart Emmanuel Macron had a telephonic conversation with Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi on Sunday. The two reportedly discussed regional…
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Sierra Leone Government Cancels Or Suspends Major Mining Licenses
The government of Sierra Leone has reportedly canceled or suspended the licences of some big mining projects, including the Tonkolili…
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Zimbabwe Summons US Ambassador Over Sanctions On Sanyatwe
The Zimbabwe government on Friday protested against US sanctions imposed against its current ambassador to Tanzania, reported Africa News. The…
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Sudan: Military Council, Opposition Agree On Power-Sharing Deal
Sudan’s ruling military council and protest and opposition coalition finally agreed on a constitutional declaration on Friday, reported BBC. The…
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Uganda Begins Trial Of Second Experimental Ebola Vaccine
Ugandan researchers have begun the trial of a second experimental Ebola vaccine that is expected to be deployed in neighboring…
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Sudan: Four Protesters Killed During Thursday’s Million-Man March
At least four Sudanese protesters were killed in gunfire in Omdurman on Thursday during protests, a doctor’s committee said. “Four…
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Mohammed Ould Ghazouni Sworn In As New Mauritania President
Former defence minister, Mohammed Ould Ghazouni, was sworn in as Mauritania’s newly elected president on Thursday. He won the June…
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Mozambique President, Renamo Leader Sign Landmark Peace Accord
Filipe Nyusi, Mozambique’s president, and Ossufo Momade, the leader of Renamo, a former rebel movement-turned-opposition party, on Thursday signed a…
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Somalia President Gives Up U.S. Citizenship Voluntarily
Somalia President Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo has renounced his United States citizenship. Notably, the President has taken the decision to give…
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Algeria: Interim President Sacks Justice Minister Amid Anti-Graft Probes
Algerian Interim President Abdelkader Bensalah on Wednesday sacked the country’s justice minister Slimane Brahmi from his post following a series…
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Mozambique Government To Sign Peace Deal With Opposition On Thursday
Mozambique’s President Filipe Nyusi told lawmakers in the capital, Maputo that he will be signing a peace agreement with opposition…
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DRC: ALIMA Strengthens People’s Involvement To Stop Ebola Epidemic
The Democratic Republic of Congo has been facing a severe Ebola outbreak since last one year. The country’s largest-ever recorded…
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South Africa: Unemployment Rate Jumps To 29 Percent
South Africa’s unemployment rate jumped to 29 percent, the highest level in a decade, data showed on Tuesday. The second-quarter…
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Algeria: Army Chief Calls For Unconditional Dialogue
Algeria’s Army Chief Lieutenant General Ahmed Gaid Salah on Tuesday ruled out accepting any preconditions by the opposition to launching…
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DRC Ebola Crisis: Second Ebola Case Detected In Border City of Goma
The Democratic Republic of Congo officials have confirmed a second case of the deadly Ebola virus in the eastern Congolese…
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Sudan: Military Council Shuts Down Schools After Student Killings
Sudan’s ruling Transitional Military Council on Tuesday ordered for suspension of all schools in the country for an indefinite period…
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US, Britain, Norway Reaffirms Commitment To South Sudan Peace Deal
The United States, United Kingdom, and Norway, also referred to as the Troika, on Monday reaffirmed their commitment to the…
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Ethiopia Sets New Record Of Planting More Than 350 Million Trees In A Day
The people of Ethiopia have set a new record of planting more than 350 million trees in 12 hours on…
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Security Forces Kills Four School Children During Protest Rally In Central Sudan
Five Sudanese protesters, including four school children and one adult, were killed on Monday when security forces opened fire on…
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Nigeria: More Than 60 Killed At Funeral By Suspected Boko Haram Fighters
In a horrific incident, around 65 people were killed and 10 got injured after suspected Boko Haram militants fired shots…
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Kenya: Kiambu Governor Ferdinand Waititu Detained Over Corruption Charges
Kenyan authorities on Sunday detained Ferdinand Waititu, the governor of President Uhuru Kenyatta’s home region Kiambu, on corruption charges, reported…
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Sudan Military, Protest Leaders To Resume Talks Over Remaining Issues On Tuesday
The negotiation talks between Sudan’s ruling military council and protest leaders to resolve the remaining issues concerning the power-sharing deal…
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Libya: Airstrike On Hospital Kills Claims Lives Of Five Doctors
An airstrike by Libyan strongman Khalifa Haftar’s forces has killed five doctors in a hospital in the southern outskirts of…
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