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Guinea-Bissau: Supreme Court bars main opposition coalition from legislative vote
• 2:39 PM
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A political wrangle is brewing in Guinea-Bissau following the Supreme Court's decision to exclude the main opposition coalition from participating in the upcoming legislative elections.View on euronews
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Seventeen killed in Israeli strikes across Gaza as pressure for ceasefire grows
• 1:46 PM
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At least 17 people were killed in Israeli strikes across the Gaza Strip on Thursday, according to local health officials, as international calls for a ceasefire intensified.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euro
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Malawi's ex-president Mutharika to make a comeback after winning elections
• 1:37 PM
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Peter Mutharika is set to return to Malawi’s top office after winning 56% of the vote in the presidential election. The Malawi Electoral Commission officially declared Mutharika president-elect, alongside vice president-elect Justice Dr Jane Mayemu Ansah.
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Rescue efforts continue in Taiwan after Typhoon Ragasa flooding
• 1:14 PM
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Taiwanese authorities said on Wednesday that 14 people were confirmed dead and 46 others remained missing after Typhoon Ragasa swept across the island’s eastern region.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.
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Ebola outbreak: Eleven new cases confirmed in DR Congo
• 11:25 AM
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The Democratic Republic of Congo is grappling with a new outbreak of Ebola, as health officials have confirmed eleven additional cases in the Bulape Health Zone of Kasai Province.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://ww
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Global shipping faces fragility as trade, political tensions rise - UN
• 11:14 AM
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Global shipping, moving over 80 per cent of the world’s merchandise trade, is entering a period of fragile growth, rising costs and mounting uncertainty, according to The Review of Maritime Transport 2025<div class="small-12 column text-center article__bu
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Trump demands UN inquiry over ‘triple sabotage’
• 10:28 AM
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The UN has not commented on Trump’s claims, but officials say no evidence of sabotage has been found so far. The incident comes as Trump continues to use his platform at the General Assembly to spotlight U.S. grievances with international institutions<div
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Ruto, Marco Rubio discuss Haiti, trade in New York
Business • 9:32 AM
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U.S. Secretary of State Marco Rubio and President of Kenya William Ruto on Wednesday while both were in New York for the United Nations General Assembly<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/25
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France: Sarkozy found guilty of criminal association in Libyan financing case
• 9:14 AM
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy was found guilty Thursday of criminal association in connection with alleged Libyan funding of his 2007 presidential campaign.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.
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Protesters rally at Ben Gurion Airport against Netanyahu before US visit
• 8:50 AM
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Protesters gathered at Ben Gurion Airport on Wednesday ahead of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s departure for the United States, calling for his removal and an end to the war in Gaza.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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South Sudan: Vice president Machar’s trial sparks fears over fragile peace deal
• 8:45 AM
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Rights groups warn that the proceedings risk fueling mistrust at a time when citizens are looking to the peace accord as a roadmap away from violence. The trial has now been adjourned until Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><
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Nine Magellanic penguins released into the sea after rehabilitation in Uruguay
• 8:41 AM
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Nine Magellanic penguins were released back into the sea at Punta del Este on Wednesday after months of rehabilitation by Uruguayan conservationists.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/25/nine
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Uganda clears Museveni and Bobi Wine to face off in 2026 presidential election
• 5:24 AM
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With elections set for January 2026, the stage is now set for a high-stakes contest that pits Uganda’s past against its possible future.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/25/uganda-clears-m
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Zindi report shows AI challenges boost youth employability in Kenya
• 12:13 AM
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By encouraging youth participation in solving real-world challenges, platforms like Zindi are not only strengthening local capacity but also enabling African talent to contribute directly to the global innovation ecosystem.<div class="small-12 column text
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Cholera vaccination campaign launched in Darfur targeting over 1.8 million people
• 12:10 AM
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A massive cholera vaccination campaign kicked off in Darfur on 21 September 2025, targeting 1.86 million people across six localities. This urgent response comes as cholera spreads rapidly, over 12,000 cases and 358 deaths reported in Darfur alone since M
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Congo and Rwanda set october rollout for security measures under Trump-backed peace deal
• 12:04 AM
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Officials in Kinshasa and Kigali say October will mark the first concrete test of whether political will and international backing can finally turn promises into lasting peace.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.a
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Yesterday
Kenyan engineer turns deadly water hyacinth into eco-friendly innovation
• 7:01 PM
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On Kenya’s Lake Naivasha, water hyacinth is choking the shoreline, killing fish and livelihoods. But for engineer Joseph Nguthiru, this invasive menace became the spark for a game changing, eco-friendly innovation.<div class="small-12 column text-center a
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New Guinea constitution lets Junta leader seek presidency
• 6:27 PM
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In Guinea, the opposition is crying foul over a controversial constitutional referendum that could pave the way for the country’s junta leader to run for president.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.co
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Italy to send naval frigate to help Gaza aid flotilla
• 5:42 PM
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Italy has deployed a naval frigate to monitor a flotilla of over 50 boats attempting to deliver aid to Gaza, after reports of drone attacks on the convoy as it left Greece.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric
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Ex-French president Sarkozy faces 10 years in Libya cash scandal
• 4:31 PM
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Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy faces up to 10 years in prison if a Paris court convicts him of secretly using funds from the Libyan government of late dictator Moammar Gadhafi to finance his presidential campaign in 2007.<div class="small-12 colu
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China hits back after Taiwan imposes chip export curbs on South Africa
Business • 4:03 PM
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China has criticized Taiwan’s decision to impose export restrictions on semiconductor products bound for South Africa, calling the move ineffective and self-damaging.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.
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Trump’s UN visit marked by malfunctioning escalator and teleprompter
• 3:53 PM
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President Donald Trump’s visit to the United Nations General Assembly in New York began awkwardly on Tuesday when an escalator at the UN headquarters suddenly stopped as he stepped on it.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="ht
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Malawi elections: Peter Mutharika defies the odds to make a comeback
• 3:51 PM
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The 85-year-old is returning to a job he held until 2020, when he lost to Lazarus Chakwera in a re-run ordered by a court. In a statement on Wednesday, Chakwera conceded defeat.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.
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WTO chief defends agency as U.S. tariffs rattle global trade
Business • 3:33 PM
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Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala has called for urgent reforms to restore stability and predictability in global trade, as pressure mounts from member states divided over trade equity, dispute resolution, and institutional transparency<div class="small-12 column text-
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Frida Kahlo self-portrait could sell for more than $60M, smash record for female artist
Culture • 3:22 PM
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Frida Kahlo’s face is one of the best known in art, thanks to her bold and challenging self-portraits. A lesser-seen self-depiction by the Mexican artist is going up for auction at Sotheby’s in what could be a record-setting sale.<div class="small-12 colu
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Kharkiv hit by waves of Russian drones in latest assault
• 3:08 PM
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Since Tuesday evening, Russian forces launched a heavy air raid on Kharkiv, with drones approaching every minute.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/24/kharkiv-hit-by-waves-of-russian-drones-i
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At least 15 killed as typhoon rains cause deadly flooding in Taiwan
• 2:47 PM
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At least 15 people were killed in Taiwan on Tuesday after a barrier lake in Hualien County overflowed during torrential rains from Super Typhoon Ragasa’s outer bands.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.co
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HIV prevention injection slashed from $28,000 to $40
• 2:33 PM
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A game-changing HIV prevention drug is set to become vastly more affordable in over 100 low- and middle-income countries, a move that could bring the world closer to ending the HIV/AIDS epidemic.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Ukrainians cautious after Trump shifts position, says Kyiv can retake land
• 2:06 PM
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US President Donald Trump's claims that Ukraine could win back all territory lost to Russia have been met with reserved optimism in Kyiv.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/ukrainians-cau
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Mutharika wins with 57% as Chakwera concedes with 33% in Malawi election
• 2:02 PM
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Former Malawi leader Peter Mutharika was declared the winner of the presidential election on Thursday. He won the election by a significant margin, securing 57% of the votes, while the current President, Lazarus Chakwera, received 33% and conceded defeat
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa urges end to trade weaponization
• 1:33 PM
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Addressing the UN General Assembly, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa delivered a sharp critique of the global economic system, warning against the rising use of trade as a geopolitical weapon.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"
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Nigerian music star Davido joins Grammy voting academy
Culture • 1:14 PM
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“Understanding the importance of how our voices are heard, I am participating in the GRAMMY Award process. It is a game-changer. ..."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/nigerian-music-sta
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Malawi: Chakwera concedes defeat, Mutharika declared winner
• 1:11 PM
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Malawi’s president, Lazarus Chakwera has conceded defeat in the country’s presidential election, calling former leader Peter Mutharika the “presumptive winner.”<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/20
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Macron slams Gaza offensive, signals Iran sanctions snapback
• 1:02 PM
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The remarks underscore Macron’s attempt to balance growing tensions in the Middle East with European unity on Iran — even as Paris prepares to break new ground in support of Palestinian statehood.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Former poachers turn into gorilla conservationists in Uganda
• 10:54 AM
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A portion of the proceeds from the sale gorilla tracking permits goes back into surrounding communities, supporting projects such as schools, health care and water supply<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.african
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Super Typhoon Ragasa hits Asia: floods, deaths, mass evacuations
• 10:20 AM
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Nearly two million people were evacuated in southern China ahead of the storm which has brought cities across the region to a standstill.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/super-typhoon-
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Ghana returns US-deported West Africans amid torture concerns
• 9:52 AM
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Eleven West African nationals deported by the United States to Ghana have been returned to their home countries, despite fears they could face torture, persecution or inhumane treatment.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="htt
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A sinkhole opens in Bangkok after road collapse during construction
• 9:15 AM
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A section of road in Bangkok collapsed on Wednesday, creating a sinkhole that disrupted traffic, damaged infrastructure and forced evacuations in the surrounding area, officials said.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:
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Farmers and Indigenous groups clash with police in Ecuador over diesel subsidies
• 8:57 AM
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Farmers, Indigenous groups and transport unions clashed with police outside Tabacundo on Tuesday, as nationwide protests in Ecuador entered their second day.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09
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US threatens visa ban for corrupt Nigerian officials
• 8:50 AM
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It said the threatened visa restrictions are part of Washington’s broader push for accountability and good governance.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/us-threatens-visa-ban-for-corrupt
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Claudia Cardinale, star of '8½' and 'The Leopard,' dies at 87
Culture • 8:49 AM
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Acclaimed Italian actor Claudia Cardinale, who starred in some of the most celebrated European films of the 1960s and 1970s, has died in France, her agent said Wednesday<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africane
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Pix of the Day: September 23, 2025
• 7:37 AM
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Africanews samples the day's most striking images<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/pix-of-the-day-september-23-2025/?utm_source=test_mrss&utm_campaign=feeds_news_video-not-mandatory_202
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Burkina, Mali, Niger residents hail ICC exit as step to sovereignty
• 6:29 AM
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The alliance on Monday announced their immediate departure from the United Nations-backed body calling it an "instrument of neo-colonialist repression".<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24
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WHO report finds uncontrolled hypertension puts over a billion people at risk
• 5:24 AM
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It said that just over one in five have the condition under control either through medication or by addressing modifiable health risks.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/24/who-report-finds
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DRC President Tshisekedi urges UN to recognize "silent genocide" in eastern Congo
• 12:16 AM
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At the 2025 UN General Assembly, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) President Félix-Antoine Tshisekedi issued a stark warning to the international community, describing the ongoing violence in eastern Congo as a “silent genocide.”<div class="small-12 colu
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Russian airstrikes kill three and wound two in Zaporizhzhia
• 12:05 AM
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At least seven Russian aircraft bombed Zaporizhzhia overnight, killing three people and injuring two others, regional administration head Ivan Fedorov said on Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.co
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Tuesday, september 23, 2025
UCI Cycling World Championship's President eyes Rwanda as cycling’s next global hub
• 7:16 PM
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Rwanda has become the first African nation to host the prestigious UCI Cycling World Championships, marking a historic moment for the continent. The event is being hailed as a turning point for cycling in Africa.<div class="small-12 column text-center art
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Trump slams UN, Europe in fiery UN General Assembly speech
• 6:17 PM
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US President Donald Trump delivered a fiery, nearly hour-long speech at the United Nations General Assembly, taking aim at the UN itself, global climate policy, and Europe’s approach to immigration and energy.<div class="small-12 column text-center articl
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Migrant crossings surge south of Crete amid stricter Greek policy
• 4:32 PM
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Migratory flows south of Crete are once again on the rise, with multiple rescue operations carried out in recent days near the island of Gavdos.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/migrant
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Amnesty International demands release of 36 opposition supporters in Cameroon
• 4:27 PM
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Amnesty International has demanded the immediate release of 36 supporters of the opposition Movement for the Renaissance of Cameroon (MRC), who have been detained for five years for participating in peaceful protests against President Paul Biya.<div class
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New documentary “In Whose Name?” offers rare intimate look at Kanye West
Culture • 3:39 PM
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While avoiding commentary on Ye’s most controversial public statements in recent years, Ballesteros frames In Whose Name? as a broader cultural reflection.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09
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President of DRC’s National Assembly steps down amid calls for him to resign
• 3:17 PM
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Vital Kamerhe announced he’s stepping down as President of the National Assembly in the DRC, just ahead of a planned vote on a petition targeting his leadership.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2
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General strike brings protests across Italian cities over Gaza war
• 2:14 PM
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A general strike swept across Italy on Thursday, with demonstrations in dozens of cities calling on the government to act against the war in Gaza and growing violence in the West Bank.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https
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Ethiopia faces unsustainable external debt, World Bank and IMF warn
Business • 1:32 PM
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The World Bank and the International Monetary Fund have warned about Ethiopia's debt distress, labeling it "unsustainable."<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/ethiopia-faces-unsustainable
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Uganda's 81-year-old President Yoweri Museveni launches re-election bid
• 1:29 PM
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Uganda’s long-time leader, President Yoweri Museveni has officially launched his bid for re-election, hoping to extend a presidency that began back in 1986<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09
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“Sean ‘Diddy’ Combs faces sentencing as lawyers push for near-immediate release
• 11:33 AM
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The Grammy winner’s sentencing will determine whether his comeback begins now, or years down the road.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/sean-diddy-combs-faces-sentencing-as-lawyers-push
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Dead and wounded Palestinians taken to hospitals after Gaza strike
• 10:37 AM
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Dead and wounded Palestinians were taken to hospitals after an Israeli strike destroyed a residential building in Gaza City on Monday.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/23/dead-and-wounded-pa
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Former Malawi president holds strong lead in presidential election
• 10:11 AM
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Partial results released on Monday show Peter Mutharika receiving around 68% of the vote compared to incumbent Lazarus Chakwera who has over 20%.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/former
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Guineans vote overwhelmingly to allow military junta to run for presidency
• 9:44 AM
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Over 90% of Guineans voted ‘yes’ in a constitutional referendum that could allow the leader of the country's junta to run for president, according to provisional results announced Monday evening by the electoral body overseeing the vote count.<div class="
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Sahel military juntas quit international court, citing “neo-colonial” bias
• 9:42 AM
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The change underscores a broader geopolitical shift in the Sahel: the three together form the Alliance of Sahel States, increasingly aligning away from Western powers and towards more regional or alternative partners.<div class="small-12 column text-cente
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Thousands of bikers gather in Fatima for annual Blessing of the Helmets
• 9:15 AM
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An estimated 180,000 motorcyclists gathered at the Sanctuary of Fatima in northern Portugal over the weekend for the annual Blessing of the Helmets pilgrimage.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/
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Priests in Rome march to parliament in solidarity with Palestinians
• 9:07 AM
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A small group of priests in Rome gathered on Monday to pray for Palestinians before marching to the Italian parliament.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/23/priests-in-rome-march-to-parliamen
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South Africa's president renews calls for Palestinian statehood
• 8:37 AM
2 min
Speaking at a UN summit, Cyril Ramaphosa called for the establishment of a Palestinian state along the 1967 borders.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/south-africas-president-renews-call
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At least 8 children dead in drone attack in gang-controlled slum in Haiti
• 6:50 AM
2 min
They were killed on Saturday night by explosive drones targeting a suspected gang-leader in Cité Soleil.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/23/at-least-8-children-dead-in-drone-attack-in-gan
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Torrential rain triggers flooding and mudslides in northern Italy
• 12:27 AM
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Torrential rain in northern Italy caused severe flooding and mudslides on Monday, striking the towns of Como and Cabiate.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.euronews.com/2025/09/23/torrential-rain-triggers-floodin
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Egyptian pro-democracy activist released from prison, after 12 years behind bars
• 12:19 AM
1 min
Pro-democracy Egyptian-British activist Alaa Abd el-Fattah was released from prison late Monday after being granted a presidential pardon, according to his campaign.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.c
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Jamaican man deported by the US to Eswatini has been repatriated, authorities say
• 12:02 AM
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Orville Etoria was held in a maximum-security prison in Eswatini for more than two months without charges or access to legal counsel, his lawyers have said, accusing the U.S. of deporting him there unlawfully in mid-July<div class="small-12 column text-ce
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Monday, september 22, 2025
A journey through six decades: Pattie LaBelle's enduring legacy
Culture • 3:08 PM
3 min
Pattie LaBelle didn’t envision a six-decade career when she entered the music business during the 60s at just 14 years old. But 67 years later, she doesn’t take it for granted.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.a
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World Trade Organization fisheries agreement comes into force, curbing harmful subsidies
Business • 7:00 AM
6 min
World Trade Organization members celebrated the entry into force on Monday of a fisheries deal that marks the global body's first multilateral agreement with environmental sustainability at its core.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"
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Friday, september 19, 2025
South Africa and US hold 'cordial and constructive' trade talks
Business • 2:04 PM
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South African trade officials have held talks with their US counterparts in Washington, reports said Friday as Africa’s largest economy looks to repair strained relations and negotiate the lifting of heavy tariffs imposed by the United States.<div class="
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John Legend honoured at Black Music Action Coalition event
Culture • 1:59 PM
2 min
John Legend was honoured at Black Music Action Coalition event. It comes as the Coalition, which aims to uplift under-represented voices in music, marks its fifth anniversary.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.af
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Thursday, september 18, 2025
Democracy under pressure amidst Egypt's growing food crisis {Business Africa}
Business • 3:00 PM
3 min
A new report warns that Africa’s democracies are at risk as economic hardship, youth frustration, and a surge in coups while in Cairo’s Al-Wekala Market, leftover meals from luxury hotels are offering low-income families a lifeline amid Egypt’s deepening
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Federal Reserve cuts key rate for first time this year at a quarter-point
Business • 10:30 AM
6 min
The Federal Reserve cut its key interest rate by a quarter-point on Wednesday and projected it would do so twice more this year as concern grows at the central bank about the health of the nation's labor market.<div class="small-12 column text-center arti
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Wednesday, september 17, 2025
Hollywood icon Robert Redford passes away at 89, leaving legacy of film and independence
Culture • 3:13 PM
2 min
Robert Redford, the charismatic Hollywood star who evolved into an Oscar-winning director and a pioneering champion of independent cinema, has died. He was 89.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/202
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Russia to host Intervision song contest featuring singers from 23 countries
Culture • 12:25 AM
2 min
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov announced on Tuesday that singers from 23 countries will take part in the upcoming Intervision song contest, the Russian version of Eurovision<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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Tuesday, september 16, 2025
Trump files $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times
Business • 5:32 PM
1 min
President Donald Trump filed a $15 billion defamation lawsuit against The New York Times and four of its journalists on Monday, according to court documents. A spokesperson from the prestigious newspaper said that the suit had "no merit".<div class="small
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Oscar winner and champion of independent film, Robert Redford, dies at 89
Culture • 3:46 PM
8 min
Robert Redford, the Hollywood golden boy who became an Oscar-winning director, liberal activist and godfather for independent cinema under the name of one of his best-loved characters, died Tuesday at age 89.<div class="small-12 column text-center article
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Dangote refinery makes first US gasoline delivery, reshaping global energy flows
Business • 3:07 PM
2 min
In a significant milestone for global energy markets, Nigeria’s massive Dangote refinery has successfully exported its first shipment of gasoline to the United States, with commodities giant Vitol and North American distributor Sunoco taking delivery this
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Japan seeks bigger role in Africa at Yokohama summit
Business • 2:33 PM
1 min
Organisers say the initiative reflects Japan’s ambition to position itself as a reliable partner in Africa’s growth, with a focus on connectivity, trade, and sustainable development.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https:/
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US and China agree deal over TikTok ownership
Business • 9:54 AM
1 min
Two years after the US congress threatened to ban the Chinese-owned social media platform TikTok, Washington and Beijing say they have agreed a deal.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/16/us
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Monday, september 15, 2025
Friday, september 12, 2025
African business world prepares for fourth edition of Unstoppable Africa summit
Business • 3:26 PM
1 min
“Africa must not only adapt. It has to lead," United Nations Global Compact chief Sanda Ojiambo.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/12/african-business-world-prepares-for-fourth-edition-of-u
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Doll museum in Morocco celebrates culture, tradition
Culture • 2:55 PM
1 min
The World Dolls museum, officially named the "Poupées Du Monde" in French, is home to roughly 2,500 dolls<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/12/doll-museum-in-morocco-celebrates-culture-trad
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US President Trump to skip G20 summit in Johannesburg
Business • 11:52 AM
2 min
After months of tense relations with South Africa, US President Trump says he won't attend the G20 summit in Johannesburg. His vice president, JD Vance, will represent him.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afric
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Extraordinary BRICS summit seeks to tackle global trade tensions and US tariffs
Business • 7:46 AM
1 min
On Monday, Russian President Vladimir Putin joined an extraordinary BRICS summit via video link, a virtual meeting convened by Brazil to address growing global concerns over US President Donald Trump’s sweeping trade tariffs.<div class="small-12 column te
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Monday, september 8, 2025
66,000 Kenyans to lose jobs if AGOA not renewed
Business • 9:02 AM
1 min
Kenya’s economic lifeline may soon be cut. The African Growth and Opportunity Act AGOA is set to expire on September 30, ending a key duty-free trade arrangement with the US.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.afr
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Burundi's Ézéchiel Nibigira appointed president of Economic Community of Central African States
Business • 8:34 AM
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The Economic Community of Central African States has a new president - Burundi’s former foreign minister Ézéchiel Nibigira.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/burundis-ezechiel-nibigira-a
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Venice Architecture Biennale exhibition showcases lives of immigrants and refugees
Culture • 12:59 AM
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A large-scale installation showcasing 100 portraits of immigrants and refugees welcomed visitors on Venice's famous St Mark's Square.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/08/venice-architectur
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Total wins new exploration permit as Congo seeks to ramp up oil production
Business • 3:48 PM
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The permit is for the Nzombo area located 100km off Pointe-Noire on the Atlantic Ocean. QatarEnergy and Congolese state oil company, SNPC are Total's partners in the block's development<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="http
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Sudanese feminist drama "Cotton Queen" warmly received at Venice Film Festival
Culture • 3:04 PM
3 min
Sudanese-Russian filmmaker Mirghani, who is based in Qatar, made a short film of the story in Sudan, and had wanted to return and make a feature length version in the same location, with the same cast. But when war broke out in Sudan, she was forced to sh
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Sixth edition of Comic Con Africa draws thousands of fans to Johannesburg
Culture • 11:13 AM
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The sixth edition of the festival closed on Sunday, after a four-day celebration of anime, gaming and comic books.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/09/01/sixth-edition-of-comic-con-africa-dra
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South Africa prepares for historic first G20 summit in Africa
Business • 11:10 AM
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A major question marking the countdown is whether U.S. President Donald Trump will attend. He has expressed strong disapproval of South African policies—particularly land reform—and signaled he might send a representative instead.<div class="small-12 colu
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Ariana Grande announces first tour in seven years for summer 2026
Culture • 11:09 AM
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Ariana Grande is to go on tour for the first time since 2019, with a string of dates, mainly for the United States, announced for summer 2026.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a href="https://www.africanews.com/2025/08/29/ariana-gr
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Iran: Europeans prepare sanctions as currency falls
Business • 11:08 AM
2 min
In Tehran on Thursday, Iran’s rial currency traded at over 1 million to $1. At the time of the 2015 accord, it traded at 32,000 to $1, showing the currency’s precipitous collapse in the time since<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><a
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce announce their engagement
Culture • 11:06 AM
5 min
It’s the announcement Taylor Swift fans have been waiting for: In a five-photo post on Instagram, the superstar singer broke the news that she and American football player Travis Kelce are engaged.<div class="small-12 column text-center article__button"><
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