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African conservationists saving vultures from going extinct
• 9:50 AM
4 min
Vultures have an image problem. Seen as ugly and associated with death, they are among the least loved animals in the world. But conservationists in Africa are trying to change that. They've launched an effort to save endangered vultures by trying to put
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Tanzania's main opposition party CHADEMA disqualified from elections
• 8:33 AM
3 min
Tanzania's main opposition party, CHADEMA, has been disqualified from the upcoming elections, a senior election official confirmed on Saturday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/13/tanzania
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Dozens flee deadly RSF attacks in north Darfur as camps suffer heavy losses
• 6:54 AM
2 min
Dozens of displaced Sudanese arrived in Tawila, North Darfur, on Saturday following attacks by the country's notorious paramilitary group, the Rapid Support Forces.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.co
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Gabon awaits presidential election outcome after peaceful vote
• 5:56 AM
5 min
The majority of polls closed in the oil-rich Gabon on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanew
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Yesterday
Palestinians face displacement and uncertainty after new Israeli orders
• 2:24 PM
1 min
Palestinian families in Gaza City have once again been displaced uncertain where to go after the Israeli army issued orders on Friday to evacuate areas in the east of the city ahead of military operations targeting Hamas.<div class="small-12 column text-c
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Discover Cape Verde’s vibrant music scene at the Atlantic Music Expo
Culture • 10:51 AM
2 min
Held annually in the capital, Praia, the event has quickly become a must-attend for music industry professionals while offering a rich array of public concerts that showcase Cape Verde's diverse musical heritage.<div class="small-12 column text-center art
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U.N reports thousands of children raped in Eastern Congo
• 9:09 AM
2 min
Thousands of children have been subjected to rape and sexual violence in conflict-battered eastern Congo over the course of two months, the U.N. children's agency said Friday, warning that existing funding gaps meant that hundreds of thousands were depriv
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Major nations agree on first global tax on shipping’s greenhouse gas emissions
• 8:07 AM
2 min
Many of the world’s largest shipping nations decided on Friday to impose a minimum tax of $100 for every ton of carbon dioxide emitted by ships, if their planet-heating emissions are not already accounted for, making it effectively the first global tax on
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South Africans protest gender violence after child rape allegation
• 7:06 AM
2 min
A crowd of protesters staged a demonstration against gender-based violence in the South African capital of Pretoria on Friday as part of a national outcry after an alleged rape of a 7-year-old girl.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button">
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After 53-hour search, families await answers in Dominican nightclub collapse
• 6:00 AM
2 min
Exhausted, some people expressed frustration over the slow process, while others—like Rosa Eridania Reyes, who was waiting for the body of the father of her two children and a security guard at the Jet Set Disco—voiced anger, demanding accountability.<div
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Voters in Gabon choose a new president in first election since the 2023 coup
• 12:35 AM
4 min
Voters in the oil-rich Gabon headed to the polls on Saturday in a presidential election that the country’s military rulers hoped would legitimize their grip on power.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.
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Friday, april 11, 2025
Palestinians lined up for hours for food by a charity kitchen in central Gaza.
• 7:09 PM
1 min
Large groups of Palestinians gathered for hours in a playground in central Gaza, eagerly awaiting food distributed by a charity kitchen on Friday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/pales
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Arab-Islamic foreign ministers call for ceasefire and reject relocation of palestinians from Gaza
• 4:58 PM
1 min
Foreign ministers from the Gaza contact group emphasized the need for a lasting ceasefire and opposed the displacement of Palestinians from their homes on Friday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/
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Air Algeria starts flights to Nigeria
Business • 4:24 PM
1 min
Abuja becomes the 25th African destination served by Algeria's flag carrier<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/air-algeria-starts-flights-to-nigeria/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=fee
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Art meets activism in Congo with ‘The Herds’ performance
Culture • 3:48 PM
3 min
The Herds project launched in Congo to highlight the climate crisis<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/art-meets-activism-in-congo-with-the-herds-performance/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_cam
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China's Xi urges cooperation with EU as trade war escalates
• 3:13 PM
1 min
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday called for stronger cooperation between his country and the European Union to resist ''bullying''<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/chinas-xi-urges
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Dicovery: scientists believe mystery fossil is Denisovan, early human ancestor
• 3:09 PM
4 min
A fossilized human jawbone discovered in Taiwan is now thought to belong to a Denisovan, an ancient human relative.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/dicovery-scientists-believe-mystery-
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UN refugee chief urges support as Sudan crisis spills into Chad
• 2:49 PM
1 min
In eastern Chad, UN Refugee Chief Filippo Grandi visited displaced Sudanese families seeking safety across the border<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/un-refugee-chief-urges-support-as-
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Relative relief in Africa after tariff pause
Business • 2:01 PM
5 min
"This will give us an opportunity to negotiate tariff reductions so that the playing field is level for everyone," said Lesotho's Minister of Trade and Industry, Mokhethi Shelile, in response to the suspension. "This is a serious problem for us, but we ar
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Pics of the day: April 11, 2025
• 1:53 PM
1 min
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/pics-of-the-day-april-11-2025/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=feeds_news_video-not-
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Tunisia dismantles encampments housing migrants stranded en route to Europe
• 11:39 AM
3 min
The makeshift camps, located on privately owned land, have long been the site of violent altercations between migrants and Tunisians from nearby El Amra and Jebeniana, two towns located north of Sfax, Tunisia's second largest city.<div class="small-12 col
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Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful regions
• 11:25 AM
6 min
Is Ethiopia at war again? A look at the rebellion in one of its most powerful regions.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/is-ethiopia-at-war-again-a-look-at-the-rebellion-in-one-of-its-mo
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Soulja Boy found liable for sexual assault of assistant, ordered to pay $4 million
• 10:53 AM
2 min
The woman who was not identified by name in the lawsuit sais she began working for the rapper in 2018 as a cleaner before the two started a romantic relationship which resulted into rape and abuse<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Salah signs new Liverpool deal
• 10:23 AM
1 min
Mohamed Salah has signed a new two-year contract with Liverpool, ending months of speculation over his future and keeping the Egyptian star at Anfield until 2027<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2
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Mbappé has PSG bank accounts frozen over his €55m unpaid wages claim
• 9:37 AM
2 min
Kylian Mbappé’s legal team is making aggressive moves to resolve the dispute surrounding a claim of €55 million in unpaid wages from PSG.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/mbappe-has-psg
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Tundu Lissu charged with treason
• 8:11 AM
1 min
Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu has been charged with treason, a day after he was arrested at a public rally<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/tundu-lissu-charged-with-treason/?u
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Panama rejects Pentagon chiefs idea of US bases on its soil
• 7:53 AM
2 min
Panama has rejected Pentagon chief, Pete Hegseth's idea of US bases on its soil<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/panama-rejects-pentagon-chiefs-idea-of-us-bases-on-its-soil/?utm_source=
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Officials scramble to identify victims of Dominican club roof collapse
• 6:13 AM
1 min
Officials are scrambing to identify victims of Dominican club roof collapse that killed at least 221 people<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/11/officials-scramble-to-identify-victims-of-do
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Gianni Infantino visited Philadelphia in his tour of the 11 host cities of the FIFA club world cup
• 12:46 AM
1 min
Gianni Infantino, the President of FIFA, was in Philadelphia on Thursday, continuing his journey through the 11 cities that will host the FIFA Club World Cup this summer.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.african
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Police clash with students over controversial play at Kenya’s drama competition
• 12:24 AM
2 min
Tensions escalated in Nakuru on Thursday morning when students from Butere Girls High School stormed out, demanding the release of the play's scriptwriter, Cleophas Malala, who police had detained.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><
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Thursday, april 10, 2025
At least ten palestinians were freed by Israel after dentention in Gaza prison
• 8:29 PM
3 min
Ten Palestinians taken from Gaza by Israeli soldiers were released and brought back to the territory on Thursday, where they revealed that they had experienced continuous abuse while in detention.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Roof collapse at Dominican Republic nightclub kills 218
• 7:27 PM
1 min
The death toll from a devastating roof collapse at the iconic Jet Set nightclub in the Dominican Republic has risen to 218<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/roof-collapse-at-dominican-re
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Gaza: Egypt's foreign minister rejects displacement of Palestinians
• 4:13 PM
1 min
Badr Abdelatty gave his remarks after meeting his Hungarian counterpart Peter Szijjarto in Cairo<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/gaza-egypts-foreign-minister-rejects-displacement-of-pa
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Yinka Shonibare explores identity and hybridity in new Madagascar exhibition
Culture • 3:35 PM
1 min
A giant in the world of visual art arrives in Madagascar. His name: Yinka Shonibare. The Anglo-Nigerian artist brings his powerful new exhibition “Safiotra [Hybridities]” to Fondation H, opening April 11th<div class="small-12 column text-center article__b
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Nigeria: Tinubu's effort to resturcture the ailing oil sector
Business • 3:34 PM
2 min
In Nigeria, President Bola Tinubu is working to revamp the struggling oil sector as national production hits a record low and crude prices plummet following the announcement of new tariffs by Donald Trump.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__b
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First payments made to white farmers affected by land reforms in Zimbabwe
• 2:28 PM
3 min
The government of Zimbabwe has announced an initial compensation of US$3 million for white farmers whose properties were taken under a contentious government initiative over twenty years ago.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href
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Sudan accuses UAE of contributing to genocide
• 1:57 PM
3 min
"The genocide against the Masalit is being perpetrated by the Rapid Support Force, composed mainly of Darfur Arabs, with the support and complicity of the United Arab Emirates ,"<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www
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Driving Change: Diaspora Investments, Urban Farming, and Tourism Growth in Africa {Business Africa}
Business • 1:45 PM
2 min
Malian Diaspora is Driving Sustainable Development Through Innovative Investments. Ciwara Capital is leveraging resources to boost agriculture, create jobs, and build climate resilience in Mali and as food insecurity grips Kenya, urban farming is transfor
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Economic spotlight on Ghana, Nigeria, and Africa's Christmas Season {Business Africa}
Business • 1:39 PM
2 min
In Ghana, as a new administration takes office, the business community calls for fiscal discipline, job creation, and price stability. And from carnivals to gift-giving, Christmas in Africa drives retail sales, travel, and vibrant street parades in variou
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EU and Egypt sign agreement to boost cooperation against organised crime
• 11:41 AM
1 min
While the agreement stops short of authorising the transfer of personal data, it lays the groundwork for future collaboration in areas of urgent and mutual concern, such as terrorism and cross-border crime.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__
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Pics of the day: April 10, 2025
• 11:33 AM
1 min
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/pics-of-the-day-april-10-2025/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=feeds_news_video-not-
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USA: Screening for "anti-Semitic activities" as grounds for visa refusal
• 11:29 AM
2 min
President Donald Trump's administration will immediately begin considering "anti-Semitic activity" on social media and physical harassment of Jewish people as grounds for denying immigration benefits<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"
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Israel's ambassador is ejected from an African Union event
• 11:07 AM
2 min
“The new African Union Commission chairperson chose to introduce anti-Israel political elements,” the ambassador, Avraham Nigusse, asserted Tuesday on social media.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.co
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Madame Tusauds Hollywood unveils Viola Davis' wax figure
• 11:03 AM
1 min
Viola Davis said she felt like she was “in a dream” when she visited Madame Tussauds to see her wax figure before its official reveal<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/madame-tusauds-hol
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U.S. charges Americans convicted of coup attempt in Congo
• 10:54 AM
3 min
The charges against the four men followed their repatriation to the U.S. on Tuesday. Prosecutors say the goal of the plot was to establish a new government known as New Zaire and install Christian Malanga, an apposition activist as its president<div class
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Catholic women strike against the "glass ceiling" in the Catholic Church
• 10:26 AM
2 min
Around the world, Catholic women have started striking against the "glass ceiling" that they face within the Church. In France, the movement has also gained traction.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.
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Tanzania's opposition leader Tundu Lissu arrested after rally
• 9:41 AM
1 min
Prominent Tanzanian opposition leader Tundu Lissu was arrested Wednesday after addressing a political rally<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/tanzanias-opposition-leader-tundu-lissu-arre
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Africa’s trade winds shift amid tariffs, reforms, and regional tensions {Business Africa}
Business • 9:25 AM
2 min
Trump’s Tariffs Shake African Economies as Nations Seek Alternatives while Namibia’s First Female President Sets Bold Economic Agenda:
Trade reforms, regional partnerships, and logistics upgrades.
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Gabon prepares for first presidential election since 2023 coup, interim president expected to win
• 9:03 AM
2 min
The Gabonese population will head to the polls on Saturday, 12 April, for the first time since the 2023 military coup that ended the 50-year reign of the Bongo dynasty. Current interim president Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is widely expected to win.<div
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Latin American leaders urge unity amid U.S. trade and migration tensions
• 8:48 AM
1 min
A renewed call for unity echoed across Latin America and the Caribbean this week, as leaders gathered in Honduras for the CELAC Summit<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/10/latin-american-le
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South Sudan's main opposition party in crisis after government minister named as interim chairman
• 7:18 AM
1 min
South Sudan's main opposition party's political branch, SPLM-IO, has named Stephan Par Kuol, a government minister, as interim party chairman following the arrest of longtime leader Riek Machar. The move has divided the party and caused concerns for the c
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Egypt says it has made "strenuous efforts" in tackling illegal migration, calls for European support
• 5:31 AM
2 min
During the second ministerial meeting of the Khartoum Process, a migration initiative bringing together countries between the Horn of Africa and Europe, Cairo has called on European nations to scale up their support for countries like Egypt in combating i
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Wednesday, april 9, 2025
Trump backs down on most tariffs for 90 days but raises Chinese imports to 125%
• 8:32 PM
2 min
In response to a worldwide market crisis, President Donald Trump announced on Wednesday that he would temporarily suspend tariffs on most countries for a period of 90 days, while simultaneously increasing the tax rate on Chinese imports to 125%.<div class
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Paris hosts the 4th edition of African Cinema Days featuring Côte d'Ivoire
• 6:43 PM
2 min
Côte d'Ivoire was in the spotlight at African Cinema Days 2025, with over 600 participants celebrating African cinema in Paris with screenings, debates and concerts.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.c
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At least 14 million children worldwide risk malnutrition, warns UNICEF
• 3:32 PM
3 min
An estimated 14 million children are projected to experience interruptions in nutrition support and services due to recent and anticipated global funding reductions, significantly increasing their risk of severe malnutrition and mortality, as highlighted
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US tariffs threaten South African industries, undermine livelihoods
• 3:25 PM
2 min
According to the Citrus Growers' Association (CGA) of Southern Africa, the new U.S. tariffs directly threaten around 35,000 jobs in the citrus sector. The United States is a major export market for South African citrus fruits<div class="small-12 column te
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Nigeria struggles to rein in a widespread meningitis outbreak that has killed at least 150
• 3:03 PM
3 min
While cases first recorded in October have spread to 23 of Nigeria’s 36 states, nearly half of the deaths, 74, were reported this year, the Nigeria Center for Disease Control said this week, with local partners describing the recent rise in fatalities as
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China vows to 'Fight to the End' as trade war with U.S. escalates
Business • 2:35 PM
3 min
Following a new round of tariffs imposed by the U.S., China has announced a dramatic increase in its own tariffs on American goods<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/09/china-vows-to-fight-t
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Uncertainty as US alters emergency food aid strategies in Somalia
• 2:26 PM
3 min
Humanitarian organizations and food aid recipients in Somalia expressed concerns and uncertainty on Teusday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/09/uncertainty-as-us-alters-emergency-food-aid
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Pics of the day: April 09, 2025
• 1:42 PM
1 min
Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/09/pics-of-the-day-april-09-2025/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=feeds_news_video-not-
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US official reaffirms Washington's commitment to peace in East Africa during Rwanda visit
• 1:35 PM
2 min
The conflict in eastern Congo escalated in January when the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels advanced and seized the strategic city of Goma, followed by Bukavu in February, spreading their footprint in the mineral-rich region.<div class="small-12 column text-cent
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Kafui Dogbe revives giant puppetry in Togo
Culture • 10:51 AM
2 min
Kafui Dogbe and her team transform recycled materials into giant puppets in Togo<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/09/kafui-dogbe-revives-giant-puppetry-in-togo/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_c
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Instability hits global markets as Trump tariffs kick in
Business • 10:49 AM
2 min
Trump's latest tariffs include a massive 104% levy on U.S. imports of Chinese products. Trump’s tariffs hit dozens of economies, representing the biggest disruption to global trade since the 1930s<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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New round of bilateral talks between Russia and US to take place in Istanbul
• 10:35 AM
1 min
Officials from Moscow and Washington will meet in Istanbul for a new round of bilateral talks on April 10. Ukraine will however "absolutely not be on the agenda", according to US State Department spokesperson Tammy Bruce.<div class="small-12 column text-c
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South Sudan backtracks on decision to not accept deportee from US in visa row with Washington
• 9:43 AM
1 min
South Sudan's transitional government has reversed its decision of refusing entry to a man deported from the US, of whom it initially said that he was a DRC citizen. The decision comes in the midst of a visa row with Washington, which issued a blanket vis
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Kabila plans return to DR Congo amid growing crisis
• 9:23 AM
1 min
On April 8th, former Congolese President Joseph Kabila broke his silence after several years, announcing his imminent return to the Democratic Republic of Congo<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/20
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Death toll climbs to 98 after nightclub roof collapse in Dominican Republic
• 6:34 AM
1 min
At least 98 people have been killed and another 160 were injured following the collapse of the roof at a popular nightclub in Santo Domingo, capital of the Dominican Republic. Rescue crews are still searching for survivors under the rubble.<div class="sma
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Three American citizens who attempted coup in DRC back in US custody
• 5:19 AM
1 min
Three American citizens who plotted a coup attempt against the presidential palace in Kinshasa in May 2024 are in American custody and will be repatriated to the US, according to the US State Department.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__but
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Tuesday, april 8, 2025
At least 44 dead and 160 injured in a roof collapse at a nightclub in the Dominican Republic
• 8:04 PM
4 min
At least 44 people died and 160 others were injured in the Dominican capital early Tuesday when the roof collapsed at an iconic nightclub where politicians, athletes and others were attending a merengue concert, authorities said.<div class="small-12 colum
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Bongo Flava: How a Tanzanian music genre won global attention
Culture • 3:05 PM
2 min
Born from a fusion of hip-hop, Afrobeat, and Swahili storytelling, Bongo Flava has become a symbol of Tanzanian pride. Artists like Diamond Platnumz and Ali Kiba have turned it into a continental powerhouse, collaborating with icons from Chris Brown to Ja
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Monday, april 7, 2025
Togo international fashion week focus on breast cancer prevention
Culture • 3:49 PM
2 min
The International Fashion Festival, FIMO 228, closed the doors on its 12th edition last Saturday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/07/togo-international-fashion-week-focus-on-breast-cancer
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Libya devalues currency for first time in four years amid fiscal strain
Business • 1:57 PM
1 min
The exchange rate for the dinar has now been set at 5.5677 to the US dollar, effective immediately.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/07/libya-devalues-currency-for-first-time-in-four-years
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Saturday, april 5, 2025
Lesotho: textile industry hangs in the balance following new U.S. tariffs
Business • 11:22 AM
2 min
Textile manufacturing is one of Lesotho's key industries, employing around 12,000 people and exporting some 75% of its output to the United States.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/05/leso
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Malian music legend Amadou Bagayoko Dies at 70
Culture • 8:55 AM
1 min
Amadou Bagayoko, who, alongside his wife, formed the iconic blind musical duo Amadou & Mariam, passed away on Friday in Bamako at the age of 70 due to an illness, as confirmed by his family and the Malian government.<div class="small-12 column text-center
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Friday, april 4, 2025
How older cats enjoy retirement in South Africa
Culture • 4:24 PM
4 min
Elderly cats whose owners have died are often abandoned and left to fend for themselves. Some are finding a relaxing retirement at a cat sanctuary near Cape Town.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/
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Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Steinfeld attend New York premiere of ‘Sinners’
Culture • 1:53 PM
2 min
Michael B. Jordan, Ryan Coogler, Hailee Steinfeld attend New York premiere of ‘Sinners’<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/04/michael-b-jordan-ryan-coogler-steinfeld-attend-new-york-premiere
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WTO and IMF warn of global trade disruptions a new U.S. tariffs
Business • 1:36 PM
1 min
U.S. President Donald Trump's newly announced tariffs, set to take effect Saturday, impose a 10 percent baseline on all imports, with additional levies targeting nations with the largest trade deficits.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__butt
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Thursday, april 3, 2025
U.S. and global stock markets plunge after new Trump tariffs
Business • 4:29 PM
1 min
The markets reacted violently to Donald Trump’s announcement of a new 10 per cent tariff on all imports to the United States.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/03/us-and-global-stock-market
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A booming market, but lacking data: Africa's challenge [Business Africa]
Business • 3:07 PM
4 min
This week: Business Africa focuses on the impact of the lack of data on investments in Africa, Congo-Brazzaville's strategy to strengthen its food sovereignty through Protected Agricultural Zones, and the economic crisis in the DRC, worsened by violence.<
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World leaders react to Trump's new tariffs
Business • 11:26 AM
3 min
European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said the EU was "finalizing the first package of countermeasures."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/04/03/world-leaders-react-to-trumps-new-
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The Okwelians: Unlocking New Economic Paths for Cameroon [Business Africa]
Business • 3:32 PM
5 min
This week, Business Africa highlights Cameroon with a special edition. On the agenda: The Okwelians and its key role in economic transformation, the challenges of cocoa valorization, and the rise of digitalized livestock farming, hindered by a lack of fun
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Digital exhibition brings story of ancient Egypt's King Tut to life
Culture • 11:42 AM
3 min
The discovery of Tutankhamun’s undisturbed 3,000-year-old tomb and its treasures was a watershed moment in archaeology.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/27/digital-exhibition-brings-story-
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Human Rights Festival highlights global efforts and Fulani struggles
Culture • 12:53 AM
2 min
The International Film Festival and Forum on Human Rights showcased global initiatives and highlighting the Fulani community’s struggles<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/03/21/human-rights-fe
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Oil and gold markets surge amid geopolitical and economic shifts
Business • 12:30 AM
2 min
A significant factor contributing to this uptick is the United States' recent imposition of sanctions targeting Chinese entities involved in the procurement of Iranian oil.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric
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Thursday, march 20, 2025
Africa advances toward financial integration with new currency exchange marketplace{Business Africa}
Business • 4:30 PM
3 min
A new initiative under PAPSS aims to boost trade, improve liquidity, and drive a unified capital market across the continent while a Zimbabwean innovator has developed technology that uses radio waves from the sun to power vehicles.<div class="small-12 co
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Hollywood honors Andre Braugher at premiere of "The Residence"
Culture • 2:46 PM
3 min
"The Residence" is a comedic whodunit set in the White House, where Aduba’s detective character is tasked with solving a murder. The series boasts a star-studded cast, including Randall Park and Susan Kelechi Watson.<div class="small-12 column text-center
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Wednesday, march 19, 2025
Tuesday, march 18, 2025
Advancing trade: China’s commitment to least developed countries
Business • 4:51 PM
2 min
China's initiative to offer zero-tariff treatment to least developed countries (LDCs) with which it has diplomatic relations has greatly advanced trade liberalization, ushering in a new phase of shared prosperity and collaborative growth.<div class="small
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Preserving Sierra Leone’s ancient Gara-tie dye craft
Culture • 9:52 AM
3 min
Abubakarr Koma is keeping alive the centuries-old art of Gara tie-dying, a vibrant tradition that tells stories through intricate patterns and vivid colors.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/0
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