Algeria jails pro-democracy Hirak poet for five years on terrorism charges
Africa • 12 nov 2025, 08:55
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Algeria on Tuesday jailed pro-democracy activist Mohamed Tadjadit for five years on terrorism charges, in what human right groups have called an "alarming signal' for human rights in the country. Known for his public poetry readings during Algeria's 2019 Hirak movement, Tadjadit has been imprisoned multiple times by the Algerian authorities.
Gunmen kidnap 25 girls in deadly attack on Nigerian high school
Africa • 13:51
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Gunmen abducted 25 students and killed a staff member in a pre-dawn raid on a girls’ secondary school in Nigeria’s Kebbi state on Monday, police said. The attack, blamed on armed bandit gangs, is the latest in a series of mass school kidnappings that hav
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Afrikaners push back against Trump’s false white genocide claims in South Africa
Africa • 09:41
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More than 40 prominent white South Africans, including analysts, economists, lawyers, journalists, religious leaders, and historians, have pushed back against Donald Trump’s repeated claims that they are being “slaughtered,” insisting in an open letter t
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