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Burkina Faso calls out foreign powers “deliberately exacerbating suffering” of Sahelians
• 6:56 PM
2 min
As his country still fights a terrorist group in the north-east, he said nearly 70% of the territory was now under control from 40% in 2022. Foreign Minister Traore on Monday (Sep. 30) singled out Ukraine, saying the AES still awaits the UN security counc
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FIFA bans Samuel Eto’o from national team games for 6 months
• 6:38 PM
1 min
Eto’o was judged to have broken disciplinary rules relating to “offensive behavior and violations of the principles of fair play”
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Russia marks 2nd anniversary of annexation of four regions in Ukraine
• 4:29 PM
1 min
It has been two years since Russia’s illegal annexation of four Ukrainian territories sparking international condemnation.
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Dikembe Mutombo, a Hall of Fame player dies at 58 from brain cancer
• 3:49 PM
6 min
Dikembe Mutombo, a Basketball Hall of Famer who was one of the best defensive players in NBA history and a longtime global ambassador for the game, died Monday from brain cancer, the league announced. He was 58.
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A lake in Sao Paulo turns green due to algae bloom
• 3:07 PM
1 min
A lake in Sao Paulo’s iconic Ibirapuera Park has turned green due to an algae bloom stemming from low water levels amid historic drought and record high temperatures in Brazil.
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Madagascar's model ship builders make country's crafstmanship shine
• 2:48 PM
4 min
Kylie Minogue, Prince Albert of Monaco, and the Spanish royal family are all customers according to the company, and Pope Francis was gifted a model by Madagascar's President Andry Rajoelina.
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Ghana: Detention conditions of 'StopGalamseyNow' protesters spark controversy
• 10:56 AM
2 min
The convenor of the 'StopGalamseyNow' protest, Oliver Mawuse Barker Vormawor, alongside 11 other protesters, has been remanded into custody until October 8. Defence lawyers argue that the protesters have suffered inhumane treatment, including denial of fo
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Hezbollah: Who will replace Hassan Nasrallah?
• 10:52 AM
1 min
After being at the helm of the group for over three decades, finding a successor to Nasrallah as leader of Hezbollah will be a difficult task. But replace him they will
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Intensification of fighting in Lebanon worries Israelis demanding a hostage deal
• 10:36 AM
1 min
Even though Israel has listed the elimination of Hamas, the release of all abductees and the safe return of residents who live on the border with Lebanon as war objectives, some question if all can be achieved simultaneously.
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Gaz Mawete shines at La Cigale and announces new projects
Culture • 8:49 AM
2 min
Congolese music star Gaz Mawete recently electrified the stage at La Cigale in Paris with a sold-out performance that solidified his place as one of Africa’s most dynamic musical talents.
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Egypt: Suez Canal revenues plummet as Gaza war hurts shipping
• 8:20 AM
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Egypt’s president said on Sunday its revenues from the Suez Canal have dropped by 60%, or more than $6 billion, in recent months as attacks by Yemen’s Houthis disrupt Red Sea shipping
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New cost of living rallies planned in Nigeria
• 6:54 AM
1 min
Demonstrations rocked Nigeria in July and August, with protestors demanding the reinstatement of a fuel subsidy, and end to government corruption
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West Africa to see two solar eclipses in 2025
• 5:28 AM
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Two partial solar eclipses will bring crescent suns to parts of North America, Europe, west Africa and Antarctica next year. This Wednesday, an annular solar eclipse – known as a “ring of fire” – will be visible over Easter Island, and the tips of Argenti
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France's FM visits Lebanon in push for ceasefire talks as Israeli airstrikes continue
• 12:32 AM
1 min
Barrot who landed in the Lebanese capital on Sunday aims to step up his ocuntry's humanitarian support and to open a way for diplomatic negotiations amidst an Israeli bombardment campaign on Lebanon.
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Yesterday

Hezbollah confirms the death of another senior official in airstrike on Lebanon
• 4:10 PM
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Iran-backed Lebanese militant group Hezbollah has confirmed the death of another senior official, Nabil Kaouk, who was killed in an Israeli airstrike. He's the latest of several senior Hezbollah commanders to be killed in just over a week, along with the
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Ethiopian athletes sweep to victory in Berlin marathon
• 2:46 PM
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The 50th Berlin marathon saw a series of Ethiopian athletes clinch medals, including Milkesa Mengesha who won the men's race with a time of just over 2 hours 3 minutes. Fellow Ethiopian Tigist Ketema won the women's race. More than 58,000 runers from 161
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Delegates at UN General Assembly call for an end to hostilities in the Middle East
• 1:02 PM
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Delegates at the UN General Assembly, including the foreign ministers from Indonesia, Denmark and Trinidad and Tobago, have called for an end to hostilities in the Middle East, It comes amid a sharp escalation in the fighting between Israel and Hezbollah
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Rwanda: Marbug virus has killed several people; WHO plans to send medical aid
• 10:33 AM
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In Rwanda, Marbug virus has killed several people and more than 20 cases have been reported. In light of this development, the WHO plans to send medical aid from Kigali. Belonging to the same family as the Ebola virus, Marbug virus causes haemorrhagic fev
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Egypt demands permanent seats for Africa, Arab States at UN Security Council
• 9:50 AM
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Speaking at the UN General Assembly, Egypt's Foreign Minister said he could 'not accept' that Africa and Arab nations do not have permanent representatives at the UN Security Council. He also called for a ceasefire in Gaza, saying that his government's pr
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Israel deploys troops to northern border amid concerns of possible ground offensive in Lebanon
• 8:23 AM
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After the Israeli military announced it was gearing up for a potential ground invasion in Lebanon, Israel has deployed troops to its northern border. Fighting between Israel and Hezbollah has intensified in the past week, with Israeli strikes killing hund
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Somalia's PM to Ethiopia: Somalia has 'rights to defend its territorial integrity'
• 6:59 AM
1 min
Speaking at the UN, Somalia's Prime Minister denounced Ethiopia's agreement with Somaliland earlier this year to lease a strip of coastline, accusing Ethiopia of violating Somalia's territorial integrity. Earlier this year, Somalia expelled the Ethiopian
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Saturday, september 28, 2024

17 people killed in 2 mass shootings in the same town in South Africa
• 2:51 PM
2 min
Seventeen people, including 15 women, were killed in two mass shootings that took place in close proximity to each other in a rural town in South Africa, police said Saturday.
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FIFAfrica 2024: Internet freedom and democratization in question
• 2:45 PM
2 min
This 11th edition brought critical attention to the state of digital democracy in the region, covering topics such as human rights, online freedom of expression, and enhancing internet access for people with disabilities, sparking vibrant discussions.
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Hezbollah group confirms death of its leader and founder Hassan Nasrallah
• 2:14 PM
2 min
Lebanon’s Hezbollah group confirmed on Saturday that its leader and one of its founders, Hassan Nasrallah, was killed in an Israeli airstrike in Beirut the previous day.
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Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah killed in strike, Israel says
• 8:46 AM
1 min
Israel's military said that it carried out a precise airstrike while Hezbollah leadership met at their headquarters in Dahiyeh, south of Beirut
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Tunisia passes law to strip courts of power over election authority
• 8:26 AM
3 min
Tunisia’s parliament amended a law on Friday, stripping power from courts over decisions made by an embattled election authority whose members are appointed by President Kais Saied.
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Fashion brand Maxhosa Africa presents collection in Paris
• 8:07 AM
1 min
The brand focuses on knitwear, and this collection was no exception. The styles varied a great deal, from dresses, to coords, from skirts to trouser pairings.
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Unexploded missiles pose threat to Palestinians in central Gaza Strip
• 6:47 AM
1 min
Residents in the central town of Deir al-Balah are among those complaining about a worrying lack of response from agencies tasked with removing the ordnances.
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Sean 'Diddy' Combs faces new sex assault allegations in woman's lawsuit
• 12:09 AM
4 min
Sean “Diddy” Combs was hit with new sexual assault allegations Friday as a woman filed a lawsuit in New York saying she was repeatedly raped and drugged at the music mogul's homes and became pregnant after one of the encounters.
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Friday, september 27, 2024

Rwandan army, rebel forces shell Congolese civilians - Human Rights Watch
• 7:54 PM
1 min
In a report released Thursday, the rights group said the two entities have throughout 2024 indiscriminately shelled displacement camps and other densely populated areas near Goma, capital of Congo's North Kivu province
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Iran warns Israel against Lebanon ground invasion
• 7:00 PM
1 min
Israel is preparing for a possible ground assault on Lebanon, its army chief said Wednesday as Hezbollah fired dozens of rockets across the border and a missile aimed at Tel Aviv that was the militant group’s deepest strike yet
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Netanyahu slams Iran at UN General Assembly, as Israel continues to exchange fire with Hezbollah
• 4:48 PM
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During his speech to the UN General Assembly on Friday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Iran that there was 'No place in Iran' that Israel can't reach. It comes as Israel continues to exhange fire with Iran-backed Lebanese militant group
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Electricity, internet gaps hinder AI adoption in Africa
• 3:02 PM
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Africa's digital infrastructure gap remains significant with an estimated 900 million people still not connected to the internet. About the same number does not have access to electricity
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Lebanon: Over 100,000 people have fled Israeli bombardments
• 2:28 PM
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The United Nations said on Thursday that 80,000 displaced people were currently being accommodated in around 500 shelters in Lebanon as a result of the ongoing Israeli bombardment of the country. With over 30,000 residents who have fled to Syria.
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Ethiopian Orthodox Christians celebrate Meskel, the feast of the Cross, as they pray for peace
Culture • 11:34 AM
4 min
Thousands of Ethiopians were gathered on Addis Ababa's Meskel square Thursday (Sep. 26). The festival celebrates the cross upon which Jesus was crucified, according to the church beliefs, and its recovery by Saint Helena, mother of Emperor Constantine.
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Algeria introduces visa for Moroccans as mistrust grows between the neighbors
• 11:23 AM
1 min
The announcement was made Thursday (Sep. 26) by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and National Community Abroad in a statement. It cited proofs that holders of Moroccan passport at "different scales" pertook in "destabilization" operations.
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Gunfire reportedly erupts in Conakry; Guinea's military junta calls reports 'fabricated'
• 11:17 AM
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There were reports of gunfire near Guinea's presidential palace on Thursday. According to a diplomatic official who spoke to AP, dissident soldiers opened fire on the special forces before being overpowered. But the ruling junta says these reports are fal
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Casablanca presents vibrant street wear collection
• 10:56 AM
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Casablanca showcased a youthful, vibrant streetwear collection Thursday, on a runway complete with vintage cars.
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Tasmanian court excludes men from women-only exhibition
• 10:27 AM
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The Supreme Court of Tasmania ruled the "Ladies' Lounge" women-only exhibition legal, overturning a prior decision, citing protection under anti-discrimination law.
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Spanish court hands a one-year suspended sentence to a soccer fan for racism
• 10:15 AM
1 min
A Spanish court handed a one-year suspended sentence to a soccer fan for racially abusing Vinícius Júnior and Villarreal’s Samuel Chukwueze, Real Madrid said on Thursday.
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Mali, Niger, Burkina investigate a French journalist over jihadi analysis
• 9:06 AM
3 min
Prosecutors from the judicial divisions on terrorism in Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso all issued the same statement apparently in coordination, aired on their national televisions late on Wednesday (Sep. 25).
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Naomi Campbell barred from being charity trustee in England, Wales
• 8:48 AM
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The British supermodel has been barred from being a charity trustee in England and Wales for five years after the poverty charity she founded nearly two decades ago was deemed Thursday (Sep. 26) to have been “poorly governed”. Two fellow trustees of 'Fash
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Small island nations plead for their survival amid rising sea levels
• 8:42 AM
2 min
World leaders taking the stage at this week’s United Nations General Assembly are warning about sea level rise and the impacts of climate change in the most dire and personal terms.
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Kenya's President meets U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York
• 6:21 AM
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Kenya's President William Ruto thanked the U.S. for the immense support that Africa has received in equipment and assistance during a meeting with U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken in New York on Thursday.
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Head of Sudan's military says RSF militants must put down weapons
• 4:35 AM
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The head of Sudan's military told the United Nations General Assembly Thursday that the militias fighting in his country must put down their weapons and stop fighting.
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UN Women sounds the alarm on hardships faced by women and girls in war-torn Sudan
• 12:51 AM
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As the conflict in Sudan rages on, UN Women is drawing attention to the devastating impact of the fighting on women and girls. Among the consequences are an increased risk of sexual violence, and reduced access to health services including for childbirth,
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California to apologize for slavery, racism against Black Americans
• 12:41 AM
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California will formally apologize for slavery and its lingering effects on Black Americans in the state under a new law Gov. Gavin Newsom signed Thursday. The legislation was part of a package of reparations bills that seek to atone for decades of polici
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Thursday, september 26, 2024

Lebanon ceasefire prospects dwindle as Netanyahu arrives in New York
• 8:16 PM
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As he arrived in New York for the U.N. General Assembly on Thursday, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu indicated that hopes for a cease-fire are fading, asserting that Israel will persist in its attacks on Hezbollah "with full force" until its goals are f
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Kenya's commitment to Haiti: increased police deployment announced
• 6:43 PM
3 min
On Thursday, President Ruto spoke at the 79th annual UN General Assembly in New york and called on the international community to back the Multinational Security Support mission in Haiti, which is being led by Kenyan forces.
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Benin: Prominent personalities, allies of President Talon accused of plotting coup
• 3:59 PM
2 min
In Benin, a new political crisis has erupted with the arrest of several personalities close to the ruling regime. They are accused of plotting a coup d'état.
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Equatorial Guinea's president visits Russia for diplomatic talks
• 3:56 PM
1 min
Russian President Vladimir Putin held a meeting with Teodoro Obiang Nguema, the President of Equatorial Guinea, in Moscow.
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Russia and China strengthen ties with military drills in Okhotsk
• 2:46 PM
1 min
The Beibu/Interaction-2024 exercise began on Saturday in the Sea of Japan, featuring anti-aircraft and anti-submarine operations.
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Love as a choice rooted in mutual respect in new US drama 'She Taught Love'
Culture • 2:38 PM
2 min
Lead actors Darrell Britt-Gibson and Arsema Thomas underscore the film’s message of love and connection, not as a means of rescue but as a choice rooted in mutual respect and growth.
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New York meeting seeks unified approach to Sudan's ongoing crisis
• 1:16 PM
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Joyce Msuya, the Acting Under-Secretary-General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator, on Wednesday called on Member States to exert all possible influence to end the crisis in Sudan.
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Kenya: Meet Mombasa disabled women who earn a living sewing reusable sanitary pads
• 11:31 AM
2 min
A group of disabled Kenyan women makes a living by sewing reusable sanitary pads. The money they earn by selling this environmentally friendly product means they are not forced to resort to begging.
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United States commits to counter or adapt to threats of rising sea levels
• 10:48 AM
1 min
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the United States is committed to counter or at least adapt to rising sea levels that pose an existential threat to many coastal communities around the world.
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Bahamas seeks help to pay off debt brought by huge storms
Business • 9:52 AM
3 min
The Bahamas is stuck in a financial pickle, much of it because of the whims of climate change, bureaucracy and the fossil fuel industry, said its prime minister, who adds that he is tired of promises of help but little action.
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Russia says supports Africa's Security Council seat bid
• 9:43 AM
1 min
Last week, the United States said it supported Africa's bid to join the Security Council but without veto power, drawing condemnation
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UNGA: Senegalese leader calls out Security Council's “inertia” in face of destabilization of Sahel
• 9:29 AM
2 min
"I must recall here that peace and security in Africa are inseparable from world peace. It is imperative that the Security Council fully fulfils its role as guarantor of international stability.”
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UNGA 2024: Africa's path to sustainable urban development and technological innovation
• 9:10 AM
2 min
At the 2024 UN General Assembly, African nations are focusing on empowering their youth, tackling climate change, and ensuring sustainable urban growth for a more resilient future.
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Thousands of families flee Lebanon, pour into Syria
• 8:29 AM
4 min
Families fleeing the escalating conflict in Lebanon poured into Syria in growing numbers on Wednesday, waiting for hours in heavy traffic to reach the relative safety of another war-torn country.
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Guterres urges G20 leaders to tackle inequality, hunger and the climate crisis
Business • 4:59 AM
2 min
On the sidelines of the General Assembly High-Level debate, for the first time in history, the G20 Foreign Ministers gathered at the United Nations Headquarters, bringing together the world's largest economies in an event open to all 193 UN member states.
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UNGA 2024: Spotlight on Africa's Future {Business Africa}
Business • 12:05 AM
2 min
At the 2024 UN General Assembly, African nations are focusing on empowering their youth, tackling climate change, and ensuring sustainable urban growth for a more resilient future while Dangote petroleum refinery launches petrol production in Nigeria, aim
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Tuesday, september 24, 2024

Marley Brothers make father's legacy live on with first tour in two decades
Culture • 11:06 AM
2 min
The reggae giant's footsteps are being filled by his five sons — Ziggy, Stephen, Julian, Ky-Mani and Damian — during the Marley Brothers: The Legacy Tour. It's the first time the siblings have performed together on tour in two decades.
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Lebron James premieres in Netflix series
Culture • 10:49 AM
1 min
Lebron James, Domantas Sabonis, Jimmy Butler, Jayson Tatum and Anthony Edwards are pulling back the curtain and bringing audiences behind the scenes for the 2023-2024 NBA season.
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South Africa: Continent's largest aerospace and defence exhibition ends
Business • 8:59 AM
2 min
The 5-day Africa Aerospace and Defence Trade and Exhibition brought together a range of key local and international guests looking for business opportunities in South Africa’s defence industry. The next edition will be held in 2026.
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Thursday, september 19, 2024

The rise of cybercrime in Africa: A growing threat
Business • 4:25 PM
3 min
In recent years, cybercrime has skyrocketed globally, with the number of successful cyberattacks more than doubling in the past five years. This alarming trend is also evident in Africa. In 2023, the continent recorded the highest number of weekly cyberat
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Wednesday, september 18, 2024

Halle Berry stars in Never Let Go, a horror film which takes on theme of generational trauma
Culture • 3:56 PM
1 min
Academy award winner Halle Berry says she drew on her experiences as a mother in her latest role in Never Let Go, a horror film which tackles the theme of generational trauma. Although she has had a wide-ranging career, this marks the first time the actre
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MPR Set to Return to the Stage in Paris, Amplifying Their Call for Peace and Social Justice
Culture • 3:05 PM
4 min
As their fanbase grows, so does their influence. The group’s followers recognize the importance of keeping these issues in the public eye. “Someone has to keep hammering on about this war because if everyone stays quiet, it will keep going,” said one fan
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UN officials underline uneven progress in digital transformation worldwide
• 1:54 PM
1 min
UN officials on Tuesday underlined that digital inequalities could leave some developing nations behind, as the digital world continues to transform. Experts in the field are calling for more support to developing nations, particularly in Africa.
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Kenya: Islanders upcycle washed up plastic waste into boats
• 10:09 AM
2 min
On the coastal island of Lamu, off Kenya's east coast, workers are turning plastic waste into furniture, even boats Lamu is contending with mounds of plastic waste - some washed up on its beaches, others generated by its own residents.
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Tuesday, september 17, 2024

Dangote refinery begins gasoline sales to Nigeria's domestic market
Business • 10:59 AM
1 min
NPC has relied heavily on imports for domestic gasoline supply but hopes Dangote's operations will reduce this dependence. While the refinery aims to meet domestic demand, it is still ramping up production, supplying 16mn litres over the weekend, far belo
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WTO chief Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala to seek second term
Business • 5:35 AM
1 min
By tradition, the WTO chooses its director general by consensus, with all member countries having to approve a candidate. Last July, African nations at the WTO proposed Okonji-Iweala's name for second term.
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Monday, september 16, 2024

Tito Jackson, iconic member of the Jackson 5, has died at 70
Culture • 8:26 AM
5 min
Tito Jackson, one of the brothers who made up the beloved and iconic pop group the Jackson 5, has died at age 70.
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South Africa's new visa scheme welcomed
Business • 7:28 AM
2 min
"In terms of the scheme itself, the goal here is basically to facilitate less red tape for Chinese tourists and specifically also to make it easier for large tour groups to come and visit South Africa," Leon Schreiber, South African Minister of Home Affai
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Saturday, september 14, 2024

Morocco's unique cave dwellings attract tourist
Culture • 2:25 PM
4 min
"These caves were formed by the valleys, which made a group of people settle here, and the criteria that encouraged them to settle, first the height, as the town is located in the mountains, in addition to the abundance of water and fertile soil," he says
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Thursday, september 12, 2024

Kenya: An organization gives rural communities first glimpse into wonders of metaverse
• 8:05 PM
3 min
Kenya-based Arica VR Campus and Center is on a mission to giving members of remote communities a first glimpse into the wonders of the metaverse. The organization started hosting weekly metaverse events in 2019.
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BRICS: “34 countries have expressed desire to join” - Putin
Business • 4:13 PM
1 min
Th intergovernmental organization comprises Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa, Iran, Egypt, Ethiopia, and the United Arab Emirates.
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Central Bank dispute affects Libya's Oil {Business Africa}
Business • 3:20 PM
2 min
Libya’s oil production drops due to central bank crisis. Concerns are growing over prolonged Instability in the country while China pledges $50bn. to Africa with focus on clean energy, despite debt relief concerns. China, Africa’s largest bilateral lender
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Tyla wins best afrobeats, Swift encourages voting, and more highlights from the 40th VMAs
Culture • 10:33 AM
1 min
Later in the evening, Flavor Flav had the honor of presenting gymnast Jordan Chiles with a special award, rounding out a night filled with unforgettable performances and meaningful moments at the 40th VMAs held at the UBS Arena.
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Mbappé rejects mediation offer in $60M financial dispute with PSG
Business • 10:06 AM
4 min
The France superstar rejected a mediation offer by the French soccer league’s legal commission on Wednesday in his dispute with his former club over wages and bonuses.
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China renews calls for unity and cooperation in the BRICS alliance
Business • 5:07 AM
2 min
China’s foreign minister Wang Yi called Wednesday to strengthen unity and cooperation within the BRICS alliance, in the face of "political forces holding Cold War mentalities."
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Tuesday, september 10, 2024

Apple embraces the AI craze with its new iPhone 16 lineup
• 2:14 PM
8 min
Apple embraces the AI craze with its newly unleashed iPhone 16 lineup
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Sunday, september 8, 2024

Brandy Norwood stars in new horror movie 'The Front Room'
Culture • 3:12 PM
2 min
"The Front Room" follows Belinda and Norman whose lives are thrown into disarray when the man's mother moves in.
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Cuba: Afro-descendant women and men showcase the beauty of their hair
Culture • 1:17 PM
3 min
Afro hair in all its beauty. Cuba's capital recently hosted the island's first Afro beauty-aesthetics convention. The trend that can be observed around the world is gaining traction in the Caribbean nation.
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Friday, september 6, 2024

China elevates ties with Africa to "strategic level'
Business • 3:47 PM
1 min
Beijing also offered African countries over $50 billion in support over the next three years.
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Debt relief an "urgent imperative" for Africa, says African Union chair at China-Africa summit
Business • 9:29 AM
2 min
China has become sub-Saharan Africa’s largest bilateral trading partner but exports much more to the continent than it imports. In part to reduce its trade deficit, African leaders are seeking China's help to expand their agricultural exports and industri
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Thursday, september 5, 2024

UN chief says Africa's debt situation is a recipe for social unrest
Business • 7:04 PM
2 min
Speaking at the China-Africa cooperation summit, Antonio Guterres called for "deep reforms" to the international financial system.
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Binance executive jailed in Nigeria to know bail outcome next month
Business • 3:08 PM
1 min
Tigran Gambaryan, a US citizen, has been detained since February in a dispute between the cryptocurrency exchange and the Nigerian government.
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China-Africa Summit 2024: Is the 9th a turning point? {Business Africa}
Business • 2:59 PM
2 min
This week on Business Africa: the 9th China-Africa Forum in Beijing, issues with the Maroua-Kousseri road in Cameroon, and a look at a vegetarian restaurant in Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso.
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A new era: Xi's plans for China-Africa partnership development
Business • 9:24 AM
2 min
On Thursday, Chinese President Xi Jinping suggested to the gathered African leaders that the relationships with all African nations holding diplomatic ties with China should be upgraded to a "strategic" level.
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Wednesday, september 4, 2024

China-Africa summit officially kicks off on Wednesday
Business • 3:47 PM
1 min
The Chinese President welcomed African leaders in Beijing Wednesday for a summit aimed at strengthening ties at a time of strained relations with the West.
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Tuesday, september 3, 2024

French-Senegalese rapper S. Pri Noir talks about his roots
Culture • 8:42 PM
2 min
Born Malick Mendosa and of Senegalese heritage, the journey of S. Pri Noir started in 2008. He steadily grew in popularity to become the first French rapper to be the face of luxury brand Yves Saint Laurent.
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