The Grand Egyptian Museum Finally Inaugurated in Cairo tonight
Africa • Nov 1, 2025, 4:39 PM
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Cairo's Grand Egyptian Museum (GEM) will officially be inaugurated this Saturday, November 1 in what is a historic moment for the country. A grand inauguration ceremony will be held this Saturday from 6pm, with around 80 official international delegations expected to attend. French President Emmanuel Macron will be among the guests.
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Atrocities in Sudan's el-Fasher could constitute war crimes, ICC says
Africa • 4:48 PM
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International Criminal Court (ICC) prosecutors said Monday that atrocities committed by the paramilitary forces fighting Sudanese army troops in Sudan’s Darfur region “may constitute war crimes and crimes against humanity”. US officials said they were wo
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Mali: UAE hostages freed amid JNIM threat to Bamako
Africa • 4:23 PM
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Bamako may not be under the control of Jama'at Nusrat al‑Islam wal‑Muslimin (JNIM), yet, the threat looms if the group forms alliances that could push for Islamic governance. Roads remain blocked and jihadist forces continue to pressure the junta. Recent
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Sudan: Refugees flee mass killings as RSF seizes El-Fasher
Africa • 4:20 PM
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The Rapid Support Forces captured El-Fasher after an 18-month siege, with survivors reporting mass killings, sexual assaults, and widespread violence. Thousands have fled, tens of thousands may remain trapped, and the ICC warns the attacks could constitu
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Tanzania's Hassan sworn in for new term as opposition says hundreds killed in election protests
Africa • 10:08 AM
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Tanzania's President Samia Suluhu Hassan was inaugurated for a new term on Monday as opponents said hundreds of people died in the violent protests following her election victory. Hassan won the presidency with 98 percent of the vote after her two main c
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Trump threatens military action in Nigeria over alleged Christian killings
Africa • 12:19 AM
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US President Donald #Trump threatened military action in Nigeria over alleged #Christian killings. In the days before he had also claimed Christianity was under threat there, echoing US Republican Senator Ted Cruz; who blamed the country for "mass murder
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