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New York Fashion Week haute couture show for pets
• 6:35 PM
1 min
Dogs and a cat dressed in haute couture by Anthony Rubio took to the catwalk at New York Fashion Week, with looks inspired by Marc Chagall and the Moulin Rouge.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025
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UNFPA provides safe spaces for women in CAR
• 6:28 PM
4 min
UNFPA provides healthcare and GBV support to women and girls in the Central African Republic<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/unfpa-provides-safe-spaces-for-women-in-car/?utm_source=tes
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Olaf Scholz vows response to Donald Trump's tariff plans
• 5:11 PM
1 min
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz has vowed a response to U.S. president Donald Trump's tariff plans. Trump has pledged to impose 25% tax on foreign steel and aluminium in the hopes that the move will relieve local producers of fierce global competition.<div
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Besigye launches hunger strike amid prolonged detention
• 4:49 PM
1 min
Opposition leader Kizza Besigye has begun a hunger strike as his detention nears three months<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/besigye-launches-hunger-strike-amid-prolonged-detention/?u
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Trump won't block immigration arrests in houses of worship
• 4:29 PM
6 min
“We have immigrants, refugees, people who are documented and undocumented,” said the Most Rev. Sean Rowe, the presiding bishop of the Episcopal Church.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/
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Iraq recovers ancient artifacts from Japan and Switzerland
• 3:50 PM
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Iraq's foreign minister declared the successful retrieval of various artifacts and textured paintings from Japan and Switzerland.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/iraq-recovers-ancient-
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Illegal internet access at high security prison in Peru
• 3:18 PM
1 min
Peruvian authorities have discovered two antennas near the Challapalca prison that allow prisoners to access the internet illegally.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/11/illegal-internet-acce
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Military community discusses role of AI in conflicts across the world
• 3:01 PM
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The Artificial Intelligence summit in Paris prompted discussion on how new technologies impact conflict across the world, with the military community gathering to discuss the issue. The summit also sparked debate on the impact of AI on the environment.<di
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At least 55 civilians killed by militia fighters in northeastern Congo
• 1:26 PM
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Violence has surged across eastern Congo, where conflict has raged for decades. More than 120 armed groups are fighting in the region, most for land and control of mines with valuable minerals, while some are trying to protect their communities.<div class
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Corruption survey: worst scores in decade, South Sudan at bottom
• 1:11 PM
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Transparency International, which compiles the annual Corruption Perceptions Index, found that 47 countries out of the 180 it surveyed had their lowest score last year since it started using its current methodology for its global ranking in 2012.<div clas
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Confirmed Ebola cases in Uganda climb to nine
• 11:49 AM
1 min
The health ministry of Uganda has reported an increase in confirmed Ebola cases from three to nine.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/confirmed-ebola-cases-in-uganda-climb-to-nine/?utm_s
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Gulf of America name change now appears on Google Maps for US users
• 11:17 AM
2 min
“For users in the U.S., the body of water is now labeled ‘Gulf of America.’ Users in Mexico will continue to see ‘Gulf of Mexico,’ while users elsewhere will see both names,”<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afr
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EAC-SADC summit sparks different reactions in Kigali and Kinshasa
• 10:48 AM
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During a joint EAC-SADC summit, leaders of both organizations called for immediate and unconditional ceasefire. Rwandan authorities welcomed the meeting's conclusions, but Kinshasa showed more vigilance due to the absence of Kigali's condemnation for his
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Haitian migrants share harrowing stories of abuse in Dominican Republic
• 10:12 AM
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Under a broiling sun, the migrants recounted what they said were mounting abuses by Dominican officials after President Luis Abinader ordered them in October to start deporting at least 10,000 immigrants a week under a harsh new policy widely criticized b
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UN calls for immediate release of former Niger leader Mohamed Bazoum
• 8:50 AM
2 min
The United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention called for the immediate release of Mohamed Bazoum and his wife, Hadiza, on Monday, February 10.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11
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Trial begins for 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes
• 7:32 AM
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The trial of 84 Congolese soldiers accused of murder, rape and other crimes against civilians in the country’s conflict-battered east opened Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/tri
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Goma residents express fears over increased tensions and escalations
• 6:05 AM
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The situation in Bukavu is increasingly tense as the presence of military forces escalates, with growing concerns about the security of the city and its surrounding areas.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africa
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Suspected Somali pirates seize boat off Horn of Africa
• 12:53 AM
1 min
The maritime security firm Ambrey said the attack saw the suspects steal three small boats equipped with 60-horsepower engines.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/11/suspected-somali-pirates
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UNAIDS warns HIV infections could surge without U.S. support
• 12:23 AM
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The head UNAIDS said on Monday the number of new HIV infections could jump more than six times by 2029 if American support of the biggest AIDS programme is dropped<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com
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Hundreds of thousands of worshippers gather in Malaysia for Thaipusam festival
• 12:13 AM
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Hindu faithful climbed the 272 steps of the Selangor temple for Thaipusam with prayers and offerings.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/11/hundreds-of-thousands-of-worshippers-gather-in-malay
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Yesterday
UN suspends aid efforts following detention of staff in Yemen
• 9:38 PM
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The United Nations reported on Monday that it has paused its humanitarian operations in the area dominated by Yemen's Houthi rebels due to the detention of eight more U.N. staffers.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://
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Paris AI summit: experts adress threats and safety
• 8:59 PM
4 min
The AI summit in Paris emphasizes the importance of developing safe artificial intelligence and highlights the potential risks associated with it.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/paris
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Bulgaria honours Saint Haralambos, patron saint of beekeepers
• 7:29 PM
1 min
Orthodox Christians in Bulgaria are celebrating Saint Haralambos Day, honouring the patron saint of beekeepers.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/10/bulgaria-honours-saint-haralambos-patron-s
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Egypt's Foreign Minister visits Washington following controversial Trump comments on Gaza
• 5:51 PM
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Egypt's Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty arrived in Washington on Monday to meet his American counterpart Marco Rubio. The visit comes after controversial claims made by US president Donald Trump on turning the Gaza strip into "the Riviera of the Middle Ea
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Wildfires devastate Patagonia's forests, threatening El Bolsón
• 5:26 PM
1 min
Wildfires have been raging in Argentina's Patagonia for 12 days, destroying over 3,000 hectares of forestland and several homes near the town of El Bolsón.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/1
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Zuma’s party files treason complaint against AfriForum
• 4:29 PM
1 min
South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma’s political party has filed a treason complaint against AfriForum<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/zumas-party-files-treason-complaint-against
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Iran marks 46th revolution anniversary with massive public gathering
• 4:07 PM
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Tens of thousands of Iranians gathered to commemorate the 1979 Islamic Revolution, marking the first rally since President Trump resumed his campaign against Tehran.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.c
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Uncertainty surrounds school reopening in Goma
• 3:47 PM
2 min
The reopening of schools in Goma this Monday lacked its usual atmosphere with very few students attending<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/uncertainty-surrounds-school-reopening-in-goma
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Could a rebellion in eastern Congo widen into a regional war?
• 3:28 PM
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The M23 rebels ' capture of the city of Goma last month and their reported advance on another provincial capital have drawn in concerned countries from east and southern Africa.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.
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US Aid freeze sparks warnings from Ethiopian rights leaders
• 1:58 PM
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The suspension of global aid by President Donald Trump is raising serious alarms in Africa, prompting human rights groups in Ethiopia to express their concerns.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/20
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A Tunisian extremist is on trial accused of killing 3 people in a French church
• 1:43 PM
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A Tunisian man went on trial in France on Monday on terrorism charges over the killing of three people in a basilica in the French Riviera city of Nice in 2020, one of multiple attacks that year linked to Islamic extremism.<div class="small-12 column text
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London's taste for Africa
• 11:32 AM
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The African food revolution in London's dining scene<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/londons-taste-for-africa/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=feeds_news_video-not-mandatory_2025&utm
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Israeli PM Netanyahu appears in court for corruption trial
• 11:13 AM
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu took the stand again on Monday in his ongoing trial for alleged corruption.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/israeli-pm-netanyahu-appears-in-co
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia's fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies at 95
• 9:53 AM
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Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, and was known as the father of the nation, has died. He was 95.<div class="small-12 column text-cente
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Vatican sounds alarm over Trump crackdown on US development aid
• 8:20 AM
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The Vatican's office for migrants, the environment and development has raised concerns over the shutdown of US development agency USAID under the new Trump administration, with the shutdown also threatening Catholic relief efforts around the world.<div cl
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Aga Khan IV laid to rest in Aswan, Egypt on Sunday
• 7:11 AM
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The burial service for Aga Khan IV, the 49th hereditary imam of the Shiite Ismaili Muslims, was held in the southern Egyptian province of Aswan on Sunday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/
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Paris AI summit kicks off this week with a major focus on its geopolitics
• 5:53 AM
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The geopolitics of artificial intelligence will be in focus at a major summit in Paris where world leaders, executives and experts will try to hammer out agreements on guiding the development of the rapidly advancing technology on Feb. 10-11.<div class="s
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Ghana bans first-class travel for government officials
• 12:50 AM
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“I have imposed a ban on non-essential travel forthwith to cut down on government expenditure. Any travel deemed essential must be undertaken in modesty—no first-class,”<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africane
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Ukraine: Russian drone attack on a residential area of Sumy
• 12:35 AM
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A residential area of the town in north-east Ukraine was hit on Sunday night.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/10/ukraine-russian-drone-attack-on-a-residential-area-of-sumy?utm_source=test_m
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Dangote oil refinery to reach full capacity in 30 days
Business • 12:32 AM
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Nigeria’s Dangote Oil Refinery, the largest in Africa, is set to begin full operations in the next 30 days<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/10/dangote-oil-refinery-to-reach-full-capacity-i
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Sunday, february 9, 2025
Libya uncovers 50 migrant bodies in mass graves
• 2:24 PM
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Libya authorities uncovered nearly 50 bodies this week from two mass graves in the country’s south-eastern desert according to officials<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/09/libya-uncovers-
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Fitness club helps Zimbabwe’s elderly fight chronic diseases
• 11:43 AM
5 min
A fitness club in Zimbabwe is helping the elderly fight chronic diseases in order to live longer<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/09/fitness-club-helps-zimbabwes-elderly-fight-chronic-dise
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AI tool developed to predict and prevent food insecurity in Kenya
• 10:10 AM
4 min
Researchers from the University of California are developing an AI tool which aims to help communities prepare for crop failures<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/09/ai-tool-developed-to-pr
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Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma dies at 95
• 8:59 AM
5 min
Sam Nujoma, the father of Namibia's independence, has died at the age of 95<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/09/namibias-founding-father-sam-nujoma-dies-at-95/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_cam
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African leaders call for immediate ceasefire in Congo
• 7:47 AM
4 min
Leaders from eastern and southern Africa on Saturday called for an immediate ceasefire in eastern Congo<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/09/african-leaders-call-for-ceasefire-and-talks-in-
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Saturday, february 8, 2025
Trump cuts aid to South Africa over white minority rights
• 3:24 PM
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U.S. President Donald Trump followed through on his promise to punish South Africa by signing an executive order stopping all aid to the country over what he called a human rights violation against a white minority group<div class="small-12 column text-c
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Boxing champion Kibomango killed in Goma amid M23 violence
• 3:06 PM
2 min
In Goma the community mourns the tragic death of Kibomango, a former boxing champion and one of the 3,000 victims claimed by the M23 rebels<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/boxing-champ
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Breaking barriers in Aita music in Morocco
• 1:59 PM
3 min
Thouria Moullablad’s family frowned when she first told them she planned to make a living as a cheikha, but now she is changing the negative image<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/break
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Cameroon sugarcane strike turns violent over wages
• 11:55 AM
2 min
Over 150 hectares of sugarcane fields have been destroyed in Cameroon due to violent clashes between SOSUCAM workers and police<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/cameroon-sugarcane-strik
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Judge halts Trump’s effort to dismantle USAID
• 10:16 AM
1 min
A federal judge has delivered a major blow to President Donald Trump and his ally Elon Musk, halting plans to pull thousands of staffers from USAID<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/judg
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FIFA suspends Congolese Football Federation
• 9:41 AM
2 min
The Secretary-General of the FIFA Council announced the immediate suspension of the Congolese Football Federation<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/fifa-suspends-congolese-football-feder
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Mother's hunger strike continues for son's release from Egyptian jail
• 8:24 AM
6 min
Laila Soueif is trying to win freedom for her son who has spent more than five years in an Egyptian jail<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/mothers-hunger-strike-continues-for-sons-releas
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UN to investigate atrocities in Eastern DRC
• 7:28 AM
1 min
The United Nations Human Rights Council is to launch a formal investigation into the human rights violations in the eastern part of DRC<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/08/un-to-investigat
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Friday, february 7, 2025
UN raises concerns over alarming cases of sexual violence in the DRC
• 8:09 PM
5 min
UN human rights chief Volker Türk on Friday (07 Feb) expressed profound concerns at the ongoing violent escalation in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) caused by the ongoing Rwanda-backed M23 offensive.<div class="small-12 column text-center
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February 20 marks official handover of French base in Abidjan
• 4:39 PM
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The French military base in Abidjan will officially be handed over to Ivory Coast on February 20 during a ceremony attended by the defense ministers of both countries, according to sources close to the matter.<div class="small-12 column text-center articl
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EAC and SADC leaders meet to address Great Lakes conflict
• 4:09 PM
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Leaders from the East African Community (EAC) and the Southern African Development Community (SADC) have convened to address the ongoing conflict destabilizing the Great Lakes region.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:
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New Hampshire man is 2nd person known to be living with a pig kidney
• 3:42 PM
5 min
A New Hampshire man fought for the chance at a pig kidney transplant, spending months getting into good enough shape to be part of a small pilot study of a highly experimental treatment.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="htt
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Aga Khan IV to be buried in Egypt after funeral in Lisbon
• 3:27 PM
1 min
The late Prince Karim Al-Hussaini Aga Khan IV, who passed away on Tuesday in Lisbon at the age of 88, will be laid to rest in Egypt on Sunday<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/07/aga-khan-i
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Record crowds at Japan’s hot springs create worries about macaque monkeys' welfare
• 3:10 PM
1 min
Japan's hot spring macaques in Jigokudani Park draw record crowds, with 257,000 visitors last year, 60% of them international.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/07/record-crowds-at-japans-hot
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Bright red river outside Buenos Aires sparks fears of pollution
• 11:59 AM
1 min
Sarandi River, which is located in a suburb of Buenos Aires, has turned bright red, sparking concerns amongst residents over possible contamination.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/02/07/brigh
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Thursday, february 6, 2025
January sees Egypt's inflation Fall to 23.0% due to base effect
Business • 5:07 PM
1 min
Inflation in Egypt is forecast to have slid to 23.0% in January, helped by a supportive base effect, according to a poll released on Thursday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/06/january-s
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Five years later, is the AfCFTA already failing? {Business Africa}
Business • 3:57 PM
4 min
This week, the AfCFTA five years on, the impact of the Yagoua-Bongor bridge on trade, and the uncertain future of Kenya’s second-hand clothing market.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/06/f
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Iran's currency plummets to record low as Trump restores sanctions
Business • 1:30 PM
1 min
Iran’s currency, the rial, plunged Wednesday to a record low of 850,000 rials to $1 after U.S. President Donald Trump ordered a restart to the “maximum pressure” campaign targeting Tehran.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="h
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UN Security Council meeting highlights South Sudan's economic hurdles
Business • 11:32 AM
3 min
The conflict in Sudan is exacerbating instability in South Sudan, where economic difficulties and political instability are on the rise.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/02/06/un-security-cou
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Tuesday, february 4, 2025
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Mission 300 Summit: Lighting Up Africa {Business Africa}
Business • 3:14 PM
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At a summit in Tanzania, Global and African leaders commit to funding and reforms aimed at bringing electricity to 300 million Africans by 2030 while Rwanda discovers 13 oil wells in Lake Kivu.
The discovery sparks debates over its potential economic bene
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Ghana formalises debt restructuring with official creditors
Business • 12:01 AM
1 min
The reworking of its debt has been a long-standing issue for the gold and cocoa-producing country, since it defaulted on most of its external borrowing in 2022.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/20
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Tuesday, january 28, 2025
Inflation in Zimbabwe rises by 10% in January
Business • 5:50 PM
1 min
Amid high food and housing prices, inflation in Zimbabwe has risen by 10.5% this past month. It increased in both dollar and local currency terms.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/28/infla
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Trump says Microsoft is one of the companies eyeing TikTok
• 3:19 PM
3 min
President Donald Trump said Monday evening that Microsoft is among the U.S. companies looking to take control of TikTok to help the popular app avert an effective ban that could kick-in in April.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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What is DeepSeek, the Chinese AI company upending the stock market?
• 10:08 AM
6 min
“They’re not using any innovations that are unknown or secret or anything like that," Rasgon said. "<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/28/what-is-deepseek-the-chinese-ai-company-upending-th
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Friday, january 24, 2025
Tony Parker joins forces with DRC for 'Invest in DRC' night in Paris
Business • 11:42 AM
2 min
The "Invest in DRC" forum, brought to light significant challenges facing the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) while emphasizing the nation's potential appeal to foreign investors.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:
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Trump’s message at Davos: oil price cuts could end Ukraine war
Business • 7:07 AM
1 min
President Donald Trump announced his intention to urge the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries, along with its primary member, Saudi Arabia, to lower crude oil prices during his address at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland on Th
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Thursday, january 23, 2025
Wednesday, january 22, 2025
Nigerian regulator approves up to 50% hike in mobile phone tariffs
Business • 1:56 PM
1 min
Mobile phone tariffs in Nigeria have remained unchanged for over 10 years.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/22/nigerian-regulator-approves-up-to-50-hike-in-mobile-phone-tariffs/?utm_source
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Critical minerals and climate action: South Africa's G20 priorities
Business • 10:48 AM
1 min
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined objectives and priorities for the country’s G20 presidency with a promise of elevating the impact of climate change on developing countries.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="
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The ramifications of Trump's tariff decisions for world trade organisation
Business • 8:59 AM
1 min
The leader of the World Trade Organization Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala, conveyed a sense of "cautious optimism "tatting that her approach to the U.S. President Donald Trump's trade and tariff strategies is to remain composed and observe the actual policies that w
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Monday, january 20, 2025
Oxfam puts spotlight on wealth inequality as WEF gets underway
Business • 10:43 PM
1 min
As the world economic forum kicks off in Davos, Oxfam is putting the spotlight on wealth inequality. According to the anti-poverty group, billionaires' wealth increased three times faster last year than in 2023.<div class="small-12 column text-center arti
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Bitcoin soars past $109,000 ahead of possible early action on crypto by Trump
Business • 4:20 PM
5 min
Once a sceptic who said a few years ago that Bitcoin “ seems like a scam,” Trump has embraced digital currencies with a convert’s zeal.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/20/bitcoin-soars-pa
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Sunday, january 19, 2025
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Benin: Driving the Caribbean-Africa Economic Corridor? [Business Africa]
Business • 5:56 PM
3 min
This week on Business Africa, we cover the resurgence of oil production in South Sudan, the strengthening of economic ties between Benin and CARICOM, and the impact of internet shutdowns in sub-Saharan Africa, which have cost billions of dollars.<div clas
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Enhancing trade relations: UAE and Kenya sign economic pact
Business • 3:25 PM
2 min
The UAE and Kenya have entered into a Comprehensive Economic Partnership Agreement (CEPA) designed to bolster trade and investment between the two countries.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/
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Wednesday, january 15, 2025
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Ghana eyes extra IMF support as new government tackles economic crisis
Business • 2:05 PM
1 min
"The reliance on Treasury bills and others has not been very helpful,"<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/10/ghana-eyes-extra-imf-support-as-new-government-tackles-economic-crisis/?utm_sourc
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UN predicts world economic growth at subdued 2.8% in 2025
Business • 1:37 PM
3 min
European growth this year is projected to gradually pick up after a weaker than expected performance in 2024.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/10/un-predicts-world-economic-growth-at-subdu
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Thursday, january 9, 2025
Tuesday, january 7, 2025
Seeing Through Art: Jean de Dieu’s Triumph Over Blindness
Culture • 8:04 PM
3 min
Jean de Dieu Uwukunda, a visually impaired artist from Rwanda, has built a successful career in painting and drawing despite his blindness.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/07/seeing-throu
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Indonesia becomes latest BRICS member
Business • 11:38 AM
3 min
Indonesia has been admitted as a full member of the BRICS bloc of developing economies, the group's presiding country Brazil announced Monday<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/07/indonesia-
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Ghana passes provisional budget ahead of transition
Business • 3:08 PM
1 min
Ghana's parliament has passed a provisional budget that allows the government to spend $4.65 billion through March.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/03/ghana-passes-provisional-budget-ahea
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Egypt’s tourism sector hits record revenues
Business • 2:24 PM
1 min
.Tourism was one of Egypt’s fastest-growing sectors, with an 8.2% growth rate, contributing significantly to the economy’s 3.5% growth in the first quarter of the fiscal year 2024/2025.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="http
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Thursday, january 2, 2025
Africa 2024: contrasting Growth, shared Resilience [Business Africa]
Business • 5:06 PM
3 min
In this edition of Business Africa, we look at Africa's economic resilience in 2024, the innovation of the Inshelve app in Botswana and the rise of betting in Zimbabwe.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanew
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Nigeria to launch credit guarantee firm to boost economy
Business • 10:24 AM
1 min
“This initiative will strengthen the confidence of the financial system, expand credit access, and support underserved groups such as women and youth,”<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/01/02/
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