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Number Of Ebola Cases In DRC Crosses 2000 Mark
The Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) Ministry of Health on Monday announced the number of people infected with Ebola in…
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Sudan: Military Says Election Will Be Conducted Within Nine Months
Sudan’s military on Tuesday announced that elections will be conducted in the country within the next nine months. The military…
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Mauritania: Six Candidates Cleared For Upcoming Presidential Polls
Mauritania’s Constitutional Court has reportedly approved the applications of six candidates on a provisional basis for the country’s upcoming presidential…
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SA’s Cape Town International Airport Bags Africa’s Leading Airport Award For 2019
South Africa’s Cape Town International Airport (CTIA) was crowned as Africa’s Leading Airport at the 26th World Travel Awards Africa…
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Sudan: Military Forces Uses Live Ammunition to Disperse Protestors
In a major operation, Sudanese security forces have used live ammunition to disperse a sit-in protest camp military headquarters in…
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Algeria: Constitutional Council Cancels July 4 Election
Algeria’s constitutional council, the body which oversees elections in the country, has reportedly scrapped the presidential election set for 4…
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Libya: GNA Forces Rushes Haftar’s Forces Away In Ain Zara Area
New reports suggest forces loyal to the UN-backed Government of National Unity (GNA) have made progress in areas which were…
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Tunisia: Tahya Tounes Party Elects PM Youssef Chahed As President
Tunisia’s Tahya Tounes party on Sunday elected Prime Minister Youssef Chahed as its president. The secular party founded in January…
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UNSC Approves Resolution To Withdraw 1,000 Troops From Somalia
The United Nations Security Council on Friday approved a resolution to cut 1,000 troops from a regional peacekeeping force in…
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South Sudan Minister Says Renewing Arms Embargo Is Anti-Peace
South Sudan’s Information Minister Michael Makuei on Friday said the United Nations Security Council’s decision to renew an arms embargo…
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Sudan: Protestors Threaten To Launch Civil Disobedience Campaign
Sudanese demonstrators converged on central Khartoum in large numbers on Thursday night to demand an immediate transfer of power to…
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DRC Forces Kill 26 Islamist Rebels In Ebola Zone
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) forces on Thursday killed 26 rebels from a group, which is believed to…
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Libya: UN Confirms 149 African Refugees Evacuated To Italy
The United Nations refugee agency on Thursday confirmed a total of 149 Africans in Libya were evacuated to Italy. Libyan…
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Amnesty International Suspends Zimbabwean Office Operations
Rights advocacy group Amnesty International has reportedly ceased operations in its local branch in Zimbabwe after uncovering evidence of fraud.…
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Sudan: Pregnant Woman Killed In Clashes Between Protestors & Security Forces
A pregnant woman was killed on Wednesday in clashes between Sudanese protesters and security forces near an ongoing sit-in outside…
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Kenya Bans Unaccompanied Luggage On Aircraft From Somalia
The Kenyan aviation authorities on Wednesday put a ban on unaccompanied luggage on aircraft from Somalia. The authorities also insisted…
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Eritrea Welcomes Removal From US Terror Blacklist
Eritrea has welcomed the United States Government’s decision to remove the country’s name from a blacklist of nations that are…
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Sudan: Strike Called By Protest Alliance Enters Day Two
The two-day general strike called by the Alliance for Freedom and Change protest movement has entered the second day on…
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Malawi: Peter Mutharika Gets Sworn In As President
Peter Mutharika was sworn in as Malawi’s president on Tuesday for a second five-year term. The oath-taking ceremony was held…
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ANC Deputy President David Mabuza To Sworn In As MP On Tuesday
ANC deputy president David Mabuza is expected to be sworn in as a Member of Parliament on Tuesday afternoon. His…
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Algeria Presidential Election Likely To Get Delayed
Algeria’s Presidential Election set for July 4 is likely to get delayed as the two contenders who have submitted candidacies…
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Sudan Protest Groups All Set For A Two-Day General Strike Starting Tuesday
Sudanese protestors are all set for a two-day strike starting Tuesday to put pressure on the ruling military council for…
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Malawi President Peter Mutharika Wins Presidential Election 2019
Malawi’s President Peter Mutharika has secured a second term in office with 38.5 percent of the vote in the recently…
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Libya: Khalifa Haftar Rules Out Tripoli Ceasefire
Libyan eastern commander Khalifa Haftar who is leading a military offensive against the United Nations-backed government in Tripoli, on Sunday,…
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Malawi: High Court Postpones Voting Result Announcement Indefinitely
Malawi’s High Court on Sunday postponed the announcement of the final vote counting results from last week’s presidential vote indefinitely.…
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