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Rwanda reports 8 deaths linked to Ebola-like Marburg virus
Africa • 8:11 PM
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In tonight's edition, Rwanda raises the alarm as eight people died after getting the Marburg disease, a highly contagious virus with Ebola-like symptoms. Also, the UAE is to file an official complaint with the African Union over what it calls a heinous
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República Democrática del Congo: una inmersión en el horror de la prisión de Makala
Africa • 5:58 PM
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Duermen apilados, uno encima del otro. Solo tienen acceso a una ración pobre de comida al día. Desarrollan enfermedades y parálisis, que no se tratan por falta de recursos y personal. La vida de los presos de la cárcel de Makala, en Kinshasa, en Repúblic
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Yesterday

Sudán del Sur: conflicto interétnico deja al menos 15 muertos y 10 heridos
Africa • 4:07 PM
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Al menos 15 personas murieron y otras 10 resultaron heridas este domingo en enfrentamientos tribales en el centro de Sudán del Sur, una región frecuentemente afectada por combates motivados por disputas por el ganado, el acceso al pastoreo o venganzas, s
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Saturday, september 28, 2024

Manhunt after 17 killed in double mass shooting in South Africa
Africa • 6:15 PM
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The shooting victims, including 15 women, were killed while attending a family gathering near the town of Lusikisiki in a rural area of Eastern Cape province. South Africa, a country of 62 million, recorded 12,734 homicides in the first six months of thi
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Friday, september 27, 2024

The long journey home for South African freedom fighters
Africa • 9:22 PM
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Forty-two South African freedom fighters have been honoured in their homeland after their bodies were repatriated from Zimbabwe and Zambia. The activists died there in exile decades ago during the struggle against apartheid. Their return is part of a gov
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Designer Laduma Ngxkolo brings Xhosa avant-garde style to Paris fashion week
Africa • 10:15 AM
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Laduma Ngxokolo is the man behind one of South Africa's most influential global exports. The Mahosa brand has been showcased around the world both in fashion and art circles. His designs have been displayed at the Museum of Modern Art in New York, and he
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Human Rights Watch accuses DR Congo, M23 and Rwanda of harming civilians in conflict
Africa • 10:07 AM
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In its new report, the NGO Human Rights Watch accuses the Rwandan army and the M23 rebel group of “indiscriminate” bombardment of displaced persons' camps around Goma. The NGO also points to the role of the Congolese army in exposing displaced persons to
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Sudan General al-Burhan addresses UN Assembly as his army launches a major offensive against RSF
Africa • 10:03 AM
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As General Burhan addressed the UN General Assembly on Thursday, advocating peace in Sudan, his army launched a major offensive in Khartoum. Today, the military seemed to have the upper hand over the rapid support forces, which had been stationed in the
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El Ejército sudanés lanza gran ofensiva para expulsar a los paramilitares de la capital
Africa • 3:52 AM
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El Ejército sudanés lanzó este jueves 26 de septiembre una gran ofensiva para expulsar a las paramilitares Fuerzas de Apoyo Rápido (FAR) de áreas vitales que controlan en Jartum, incluido el palacio presidencial, desde el inicio de la guerra en Sudán en
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Thursday, september 26, 2024

South African designer Laduma Ngxokolo's Xhosa couture at Paris Fashion Week
Africa • 10:03 PM
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Laduma Ngxokolo is the creator behind one of South Africa's most influential fashion labels, MaXhosa. His designs have been showcased at the Museum of Modern Art in New York and he's a regular highlight of fashion weeks. Currently in town for the Paris e
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Senegal’s Sonko accuses former government of ‘embezzlement en masse’, vows probe
Africa • 7:25 PM
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Senegal’s Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko on Thursday accused former president Macky Sall of having run a government rife with corruption, amounting to “embezzlement of public funds en masse”. Sonko, who made the accusations as he presented findings of a re
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Push for diplomatic action on Sudan conflict
Africa • 2:40 PM
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The civil war in Sudan is amongst the world's worst, yet it attracts fatally little diplomatic action. As international leaders meet in New York for the UN General Assembly, the body's secretary general raised the alarm about the escalation in the confli
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Heavy fighting in Khartoum as Sudan army pushes to retake paramilitary positions
Africa • 10:01 AM
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Sudan's army launched artillery and air strikes in Sudan's capital on Thursday in its biggest operation to regain ground there since early in its 17-month war with the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), witnesses and military sources said. 
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Wednesday, september 25, 2024

África occidental: de ruta de tránsito a mercado en el auge del consumo de drogas
Africa • 1:24 AM
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El consumo de drogas en África occidental está creciendo de manera alarmante, según un reciente informe de la Red Epidemiológica de África occidental. Esta región, que antes era vista como un simple punto de tránsito para las drogas, se está convirtiendo
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Tuesday, september 24, 2024

US President Joe Biden urges world to stop arming rival generals in Sudan
Africa • 8:27 PM
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After 17 months of a devastating conflict in Sudan, US President Joe Biden calls on the world to stop arming the warring generals. Also, the government in DR Congo frees over 1,500 prisoners detained in the notorious Makala prison, weeks after an deadly
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¿Qué revela el ataque en la capital de Mali sobre la amenaza yihadista en el Sahel?
Africa • 7:19 PM
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Esta edición de África 7 días se centra en tres países: Mali, Túnez y Zimbabue. En la capital de Mali, luego del doble atentado del 17 de septiembre, que dejó al menos 70 muertos y más de 250 heridos, la principal preocupación es la estrategia militar an
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Hunger crisis in Sudan: Can full-scale famine be avoided?
Africa • 11:43 AM
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Sudan is experiencing a starvation crisis of historic proportions, according to NGOs, which call the silence from the international community "deafening". It is estimated that more than half of the population of Sudan is affected, or nearly 26 million pe
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La guerra del cacao en África: ¿cómo parar el tráfico ilegal del 'oro marrón'?
Africa • 1:38 AM
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Costa de Marfil, primer productor mundial de cacao, se enfrenta a numerosos retos. En los primeros puntos de la lista está la lucha contra el tráfico del llamado 'oro marrón'. Algunos agricultores consideran que los precios fijados por el Estado para la
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Monday, september 23, 2024

Tanzania releases arrested opposition leaders
Africa • 10:09 PM
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Police in Tanzania release three opposition leaders on bail, hours after they were arrested for planning anti-government protests in Dar es Salaam. Also, a court in Zimbabwe denies bail to over 60 opposition figures and activists. And dozens of couples s
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Hallan 30 cadáveres en una embarcación a la deriva frente a la costa de Senegal
Africa • 9:33 PM
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El domingo por la noche, la marina senegalesa fue alertada sobre la presencia del barco y envió una patrulla a la zona, ubicada a 70 kilómetros de Dakar, según explicó en un comunicado el portavoz militar Ibrahima Sow. El hallazgo tuvo lugar tras el nauf
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Sunday, september 22, 2024

Alianza de Estados de la región del Sahel, ¿un fracaso ante los ataques yihadistas?
Africa • 5:11 PM
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Justo un año después de su creación, la Alianza de los Estados del Sahel (AES), –un pacto de defensa mutua entre Mali, Burkina Faso y Níger–, acaba de sufrir un revés sin precedentes luego de un doble atentado en su contra perpetrado el pasado martes por
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Saturday, september 21, 2024

Libia: tras un año de unas inundaciones mortales, la reconstrucción en Derna se acelera
Africa • 8:02 PM
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Hace un año, el 11 de septiembre de 2023, la ciudad costera de Derna, en el este de Libia, sufrió unas inundaciones mortales. El ciclón Daniel dejó alrededor de 5.000 muertos, otros tantos desaparecidos y 45.000 desplazados. Hoy, la ciudad está siendo re
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Heavy snowfall shuts roads, strands motorists in South Africa
Africa • 11:57 AM
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Roads were closed and motorists were stranded on Saturday following unusually heavy snowfall in South Africa. The N3 highway connecting Johannesburg and Durban was particularly affected, with emergency services trying to reach people in their vehicles in
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Libya's ancient city of Cyrene, one year after the deadly floods
Africa • 11:20 AM
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The reconstruction of Derna is ongoing after 4,500 people died a year ago in Libya. On September 11, cyclone Daniel swept the region and two dams burst. The entire region of Cyrenaica’s archaeological site was also damaged. That heritage is under threat
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In Nigeria farmers fear another flood as Cameroon opens dam
Africa • 10:59 AM
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Nigerian farmer Enoch Fater has barely slept in the last few days after water levels started rising at his paddy rice farm and in a major river nearby, pointing to impending floods in Benue state.
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Mpox vaccines administered in Rwanda, first in Africa
Africa • 10:52 AM
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The vaccination campaign against mpox in the Democratic Republic of Congo is to begin on October 2. The country at the epicenter of the outbreak registered more than 24,000 cases. Meanwhile, vaccination has already begun in neighbouring Rwanda. It starte
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Friday, september 20, 2024

Rwanda kicks off vaccination campaign against Mpox
Africa • 8:33 PM
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In tonight's edition, Rwanda kicks off a vaccination campaign against Mpox with one thousand doses donated by Nigeria. Also, Guinea's most wanted fugitive has been extradited from neighbouring Liberia, along with his son. And, Nigeria is hoping to ban pl
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Thursday, september 19, 2024

South African government seeks solution to millions in unpaid electricity bills
Africa • 8:28 PM
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In South Africa, the government considers how to absorb the impact of around 400 million euros worth of electricity bills still unpaid by some districts. Also, NGOs say that French energy giant TotalEnergies' controversial oil project in northern Uganda,
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Major jihadist attack in Mali’s capital killed more than 70, security source says
Africa • 5:38 PM
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A major attack by an al Qaeda-linked group on a military police training camp and nearby airport complex in Bamako earlier this week killed more than 70 people and wounded more than 200, a Malian security source said Thursday. News from the West African
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Wednesday, september 18, 2024

Brussels summons Congolese ambassador over Belgian death sentence
Africa • 9:00 PM
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A series of death sentences in a coup trial in DRC is causing a stir both inside the country and abroad. Also, Zimbabwe has followed Namibia in announcing plans to slaughter hundreds of wild elephants and other animals in a bid to tackle the fallout from
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Militants launch a deadly attack on a military training camp in Mali's capital
Africa • 10:11 AM
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Islamic militants attacked a military training camp and the airport in Mali’s capital Tuesday, sparking deadly gunbattles before troops were able to subdue the assailants, officials said. No details of casualties were immediately released.
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Tuesday, september 17, 2024

Etiopía: 50 años después de la caída del imperio, el terror del Derg sigue en la memoria
Africa • 11:44 PM
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Hace 50 años, el último emperador de Etiopía, Haile Selassie, fue depuesto tras 44 años en el poder. Un levantamiento popular y una serie de huelgas a nivel nacional pusieron fin el 12 de septiembre de 1974 al régimen monárquico. Los militares tomaron el
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Al Qaeda-affiliated group claims responsibility for Mali attack
Africa • 8:40 PM
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JNIM insurgents claim responsibility for a dawn raid in Bamako that targeted a military training school and airport. It is still unclear if there were any casualties. Meanwhile, DR Congo has inaugurated its first-ever data centre. The banks of servers wi
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Más de mil muertos y millones de afectados por las lluvias en África Central y Occidental
Africa • 5:17 PM
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Desde Chad hasta Mali, pasando por Níger y Burkina Faso, las lluvias torrenciales han arrasado con regiones enteras de África Central y Occidental y han impactado a millones de personas con inundaciones sin precedentes. Estas condiciones extremas, potenc
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Al Qaeda-linked group claims attack on military police base in Mali’s capital
Africa • 8:57 AM
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Al Qaeda-linked group Jama'at Nusrat al-Islam wal Muslimeen (JNIM) on Tuesday claimed responsibility for an attack on a military police base in Mali’s capital Bamako. Mali's army said in a statement that it had control of the situation in the capital aft
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Monday, september 16, 2024

Beninese musical brings Kingdom of Dahomey's history to life
Africa • 8:36 PM
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A new musical has opened to audiences in Benin. "The Throne of Béhanzin" tells the story of a king's journey to power, battle for his country and eventual exile to Martinique by colonial ruler France. Meanwhile, a year has passed since Mali, Niger and Bu
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Batalla en Tinzawatene: las últimas horas de un grupo de mercenarios de Wagner
Africa • 3:06 PM
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Una batalla en el municipio de Tinzawatene, en el desierto del Sáhara, se convirtió en una de las peores derrotas del grupo Wagner en África. Entre el 25 y el 27 de julio, rebeldes tuaregs separatistas, junto con combatientes yihadistas, mataron a entre
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Sunday, september 15, 2024

At least 40 people dead after a boat capsizes in Nigeria
Africa • 6:17 PM
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At least 40 people have drowned in a boat accident in northwest Nigeria, said President Bola Tinubu on Sunday. 
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Saturday, september 14, 2024

Uganda despide con honores militares a Rebecca Cheptegei, atleta olímpica asesinada por su expareja
Africa • 11:25 PM
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Los ugandeses se congregaron el sábado 14 de septiembre para rendir homenaje a la corredora de maratón olímpica Rebecca Cheptegei, quien murió trágicamente tras ser quemada por su expareja en Kenia, menos de un mes después de su regreso de los Juegos de
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Algeria's Tebboune re-elected with 84% of vote, according to official results
Africa • 3:31 PM
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A week after Algeria went to the polls in presidential elections marked by allegations of fraud and irregularities by opposition politicians, the country's election authority on Saturday said final results showed President Abdelmadjid Tebboune had won a
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Uganda holds funeral for Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei murdered by ex-partner
Africa • 3:30 PM
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Ugandans on Saturday paid tributes to Olympian Rebecca Cheptegei, who died after her partner set her on fire in Kenya, ahead of her funeral in her family village. The 33-year-old, who debuted this summer in the women's marathon at the Paris Olympics, suc
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DR Congo military court hands death sentences to 37 over 'coup attempt'
Africa • 2:13 PM
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A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo on Friday sentenced 37 people to death in a trial over an "attempted coup" in May. Among the sentenced are three Americans, a Belgian, Briton and Canadian, who are all naturalised Congolese.
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Thousands rally in Tunisia as president cracks down on opponents ahead of election
Africa • 8:49 AM
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Thousands of Tunisians marched in the streets on Friday to protest against President Kais Saied, whom they accuse of trying to rig the Oct. 6 presidential election by detaining and intimidating his rivals. The electoral commission in August eliminated th
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Uganda holds funeral for slain Olympic athlete Rebecca Cheptegei
Africa • 8:13 AM
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Ugandans gathered on Saturday to pay tribute to Olympic marathon runner Rebecca Cheptegei, who tragically died after being set on fire by her partner in Kenya less than a month after her return from the Paris Games. The 33-year-old succumbed to her injur
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Friday, september 13, 2024

DR Congo military court sentences 37 people to death in coup trial
Africa • 9:22 PM
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In tonight's edition: A death sentence is issued for 37 Congolese and foreign nationals who were found guilty of terrorism after an attempt to overthrow the president of DR Congo.  Also, the WHO prequalifies the first vaccine against Mpox. And what prote
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RD Congo: pena de muerte para 37 acusados de "intento de golpe", entre ellos tres estadounidenses
Africa • 8:52 PM
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Un total de 37 acusados, entre ellos tres estadounidenses, fueron condenados a muerte el viernes 13 de septiembre por un tribunal militar de Kinshasa en el juicio por el “intento de golpe de Estado” que el Ejército de la República Democrática del Congo (
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Foreigners among dozens sentenced to death in DR Congo on attempted coup charges
Africa • 5:45 PM
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A court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced 37 people to death on Friday over what the army says was an attempted coup in May when several dozen armed men attacked the home of then economy minister Vital Kamerhe. Among those sentenced to death
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The cocoa connection: How 'brown gold' is smuggled between Ivory Coast, Liberia and Guinea
Africa • 11:54 AM
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As the world's top cocoa producer, Ivory Coast faces many challenges – first and foremost the fight against illegal smuggling of this "brown gold". Some cocoa farmers consider the prices set by the state for their beans far too low. They prefer to sell t
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Senegal President Faye dissolves parliament to call snap election
Africa • 10:41 AM
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Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye on Thursday announced he had dissolved the opposition-dominated parliament and set new legislative elections for November 17. "I have dissolved the National Assembly to ask the sovereign people for the institutio
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DR Congo military court to deliver verdict on 'attempted coup'
Africa • 4:23 AM
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A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo is set to deliver its verdict Friday over an alleged coup attempt, with 51 defendants, including three Americans, facing charges and all but one risking the death penalty. Armed men on May 19 attacked
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Thursday, september 12, 2024

El presidente de Senegal disuelve el Parlamento y fija elecciones parlamentarias el 17 de noviembre
Africa • 9:23 PM
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El Presidente senegalés, Bassirou Diomaye Faye, anunció el jueves la disolución de la Asamblea Nacional en un discurso a la nación, más de cinco meses después de asumir el cargo con la promesa de un cambio profundo, fijando la fecha del 17 de noviembre p
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Rescue efforts continue in Nigeria after dam burst puts 400,000 people at risk
Africa • 9:13 PM
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Evacuations are being ramped up in the northeastern Nigerian city of Maiduguri, which is experiencing the worst flooding seen in Borno state in decades. This comes after the Alau Dam gave way on Tuesday, following prolonged strain from intense rain. Hund
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Senegal's president dissolves parliament to call a snap legislative election
Africa • 8:57 PM
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Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye dissolved parliament Thursday, just six months after he was elected president and said new legislative elections would be held on Nov. 17. Analysts say that Faye’s popularity, especially among young voters, shoul
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Fifty years after fall of Ethiopia's empire, survivors remember terror of Derg dictatorship
Africa • 10:51 AM
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Exactly 50 years ago, on September 12, 1974, Ethiopia's last emperor, Haile Selassie, was deposed after 44 years in power. A popular uprising and series of nationwide strikes put an end to the monarchy. The military then took over, leading to the feared
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UN Security Council renews Sudan sanctions, NGOs say it's not enough
Africa • 12:08 AM
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The UN Security Council has unanimously agreed to renew sanctions on Sudan over the devastating toll 18 months of war have taken on civilians. But some human rights activists remain concerned the measures do not go far enough, as violations, abuse and po
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Wednesday, september 11, 2024

Nigeria floods kill at least 30 people and displace some 400,000
Africa • 7:43 PM
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The collapse of a dam in northeast Nigeria caused heavy flooding in the city of Maiduguri that killed at least 30 people and forced 400,000 people to leave their homes.
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Mali junta suspends French-language channel TV5 Monde for lack of 'balance'
Africa • 6:51 PM
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Mali's junta leaders suspended the French-language channel TV5 Monde for three, allegedly for a lack of "balance" in covering civilian drone strike deaths without providing the Malian army's version of events.
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Libya: One year after deadly floods, reconstruction in full swing in Derna
Africa • 9:53 AM
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Exactly one year ago, on September 11, 2023, the eastern Libyan coastal town of Derna was hit by deadly floods. Cyclone Daniel left around 5,000 people dead, as many missing and 45,000 displaced. Today, the city is undergoing a full reconstruction. Belga
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