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Kinshasa: 'The night has its own realities' group helps impoverished children

For the past three years, Sarah Ndele and her friends have been traveling through the working-class neighborhoods of Kinshasa as part of their project “Butu nde Makambu” (“The Night Has Its Own Realities”), aiming to introduce children to art.

28 juillet 2026
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Mali: Senegalese president arrives for talks with junta leader

Senegalese president Bassirou Diamaye Faye has arrived in Mali for an official visit and discussions with the head of Mali's military junta.

28 juillet 2026
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Tunisia: Power cuts amid heatwave leave residents and businesses struggling

Tunisia is among the countries that have sweltered under internse heat in recent weeks. With the need for air conditioning mounting, the national electricity company has resorted to rolling blackouts to reduce the strain on the power grid.

28 juillet 2026
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Iran: Tehran slams Ukrain over Caspian sea attacks

Iran on Monday had scathing words for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after he announced that Kyiv had struck vessels linked to Iran in the Caspian Sea.

27 juillet 2026
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Nigeria: At least 30 dead in Kaduna State attack early Monday

Locals in Kaduna State say that at least 30 people were killed when armed men attacked a village in the area early Monday.

27 juillet 2026
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Nigeria seizes thousands of kilograms of drugs as trafficking concerns grow

Authorities say criminal networks are using Nigeria's strategic ports, airports and commercial infrastructure to conceal and transport illicit substances, posing risks not only to public security but also to the country's reputation as a regional trade and inv…

27 juillet 2026
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Ugandan diplomat Olara Otunnu joins race to lead the United Nations

The former UN under-secretary-general, who served as a special representative for children and armed conflict, was nominated by Kampala on Friday.

26 juillet 2026
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Climate experts say super El Niño will negatively impact African economies

The African Development bank says is will likely inflict a combined $10 billion to $20 billion hit on affected countries.

26 juillet 2026
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DR Congo says the number of confirmed Ebola cases has surpassed 3,000

The announcement came as around 100 health workers went on strike at an Ebola treatment centre in Bunia, the epicentre of the outbreak.

26 juillet 2026
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Supergroup humback whale sightings on the increase in South Africa

Together with dolphins, they are one of at least 37 species of marine mammals that can be found in South African waters.

25 juillet 2026
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Ugandan wildlife authority relocates 12 endangered Nubian giraffes

They are being given a new home to escape oil drilling in the country’s largest park.

25 juillet 2026
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UN chief urges global support for Syria as it recovers from civil war

Antonio Guterres, who held talks with interim President Ahmed al-Sharaa shortly after his arrival, said the country was at a “pivotal moment”.

25 juillet 2026
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World Cup: IOC says won't ask FIFA chief to explain Balogun red card controversy

IOC member and FIFA leader Gianni Infantino will not have to explain to the Olympic body how U.S. President Donald Trump helped to stop a player’s ban at the World Cup

24 juillet 2026
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ICC members vote to dismiss embattled prosecutor Karim Khan

International Criminal Court member states voted Friday to dismiss prosecutor Karim Khan, diplomatic sources told AFP, following disputed allegations that he sexually assaulted a female member of his staff

24 juillet 2026
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Texas nun detained by ICE speaks out for the first time since her release

Sister Leticia Ugboaja was taking into immigration custody while walking to Sunday Mass in her habit.

24 juillet 2026
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South African, German foreign ministers hold talks in Pretoria

Germany’s Federal Minister of Foreign Affairs, Dr Johann Wadephul met with South Africa's foreign minister, Ronald Lamola with talks that would focus on growing the economy and accelerating the Just Energy Transition and addressed pressing global challenges

23 juillet 2026
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Barcelona signs forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund

Spanish champion Barcelona signed forward Karim Adeyemi from Borussia Dortmund on a five-year contract on Thursday, as it rebuilds the attack following the departure of veteran striker Robert Lewandowski

23 juillet 2026
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Philippines capital hosts a centre to train priests and clergy in exorcism

Opened five months ago, it is the only institute of its kind in Asia and receives clergy from across the region.

23 juillet 2026
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Man sought in killings of family in UK remains in custody in South Africa

Ndodana Tshuma, who is in custody on suspicion of killing his wife and two young daughters, did not apply for bail when he appeared at a Johannesburg court on Wednesday

22 juillet 2026
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Nigeria, Germany agree to deepen business, trade ties

Germany's foreign minister wrapped up a two-day visit to Nigeria Wednesday as Berlin moves to deepen business opportunities across Africa amid a more isolationist United States and geo-political pressure from Russia and China

22 juillet 2026
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New York mayor says city can't arrest Netanyahu on ICC warrant

New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said Tuesday his office does not have the authority to carry out the International Criminal Court's arrest warrant for Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, and called on US federal officials to step in

22 juillet 2026
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Africa CDC urges U.S. to lift Uganda Ebola travel restrictions

Africa's top public health agency is urging the United States to lift travel restrictions on Uganda, arguing the country has brought its Ebola outbreak under control.

21 juillet 2026
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Uganda launches emergency food aid for drought-hit Karamoja

Uganda has launched an emergency food relief operation for the drought-stricken Karamoja region, where prolonged dry conditions have triggered widespread crop failures and worsening hunger.

21 juillet 2026
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UNAIDS Chief urges Africa to rethink health funding after global aid cuts

The head of UNAIDS is calling for what she describes as a "radical change" in how Africa funds healthcare, following deep cuts to international aid.

21 juillet 2026
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Spain celebrates World Cup glory

Spain's World Cup-winning squad received a royal welcome on Monday before meeting Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez in Madrid.

20 juillet 2026
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Senegal backs Macky Sall's bid for UN Secretary-General

Senegal has officially thrown its support behind former President Macky Sall's bid to become the next United Nations Secretary-General, marking a dramatic policy shift.

20 juillet 2026
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Gabon: Opposition leader’s lawyers request France’s intervention [Africanews Today]

Brice Clotaire Oligui Nguema is in France. The three-day state visit by the Gabonese president will focus on economic, cultural and military issues. The lawyers of Gabonese opposition figure Bilie-By-Nze, who has been detained since April, are calling on Franc…

20 juillet 2026
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World Cup 2026: England and France deliver 10-goal thriller in bronze playoff

France, who trailed 4-0 at half-time, mounted a spirited second-half comeback but ultimately fell short.

19 juillet 2026
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Nuits d'Afrique festival returns for 40th time

Forty years ago, Lamine Touré, a native of Côte d’Ivoire and owner of the legendary Balattou club, and Suzanne Rousseau launched this ambitious project to celebrate African cultures

19 juillet 2026
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Sierra Leonian women turn to rickshaw driving to survive

Besides employing women, the kekeh has emerged as the most feasible alternative for public transport, bridging the gap between congested city centers and underserved neighborhoods

19 juillet 2026
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U.S., Iran trade fire for seventh consecutive day

The United States and Iran exchanged strikes aimed at infrastructure and military targets on Saturday as an Iranian negotiator said Tehran had suspended its commitments under the interim deal with the U.S. — snapping another fragile thread as the war shows no…

18 juillet 2026
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Ethiopians march against alleged forced mobilisation in Tigray

Thousands rally in Ethiopia's capital Addis Ababa to protest the alleged forced recruitment of civilians in the Tigray region by Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) forces, the breakaway region's main political party, amid months of escalating tensions wit…

18 juillet 2026
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Trump, Infantino give World Cup high praise, calling tournament a success

Trump called this World Cup “one of the all-time greatest sporting events in history,” adding that the tournament galvanized more than just the sporting world

18 juillet 2026
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Senegal: Ex-president Sall arrives back for meeting with successor

Senegal's ex-president Macky Sall, who is campaigning to become the next UN secretary-general, arrived in Dakar Friday for a brief meeting with his successor, a visit criticised by the former leader's detractors.

17 juillet 2026
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Messi, Lamine Yamal's baby photo goes viral ahead of their meeting in the WC final

The baby in the photo – which has now gone viral – was none other than Lamine Yamal, the Spanish wunderkind who at 16 was showing such promise that he was already being compared to the greats of the sport.

17 juillet 2026
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Algeria battles intense wildfires amid heatwave

Algeria continues to battle intense wildfires amid high temperatures, with authorities saying they have mobilised significant resources to fight them.

17 juillet 2026
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Rubik’s Cube stars shine at European speedcubing event in the Netherlands

More than 1,000 speedcubers from 53 countries are competing in Arnhem, the Netherlands, from 16 to 19 July 2026. Events range from blindfolded solves to solving while wearing oven gloves.

16 juillet 2026
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Spain battles major Aragon wildfire amid heatwave

Spain has deployed more than 400 firefighters and 19 aircraft to combat a fast-moving wildfire in the northeastern region of Aragon after flames swept across around 7,600 hectares by 16 July.

16 juillet 2026
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Algerian prime minister visits survivors after deadly fire at orphanage

Algerian Prime Minister Sifi Ghrieb speaks with survivors after a fire burning at an orphanage in the country's capital has killed at least 11 people, including children, according to authorities.

16 juillet 2026
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Zambia's Scott, once Africa's only white leader, dies at 82

Zambia's former vice president Guy Scott, who briefly became Africa's only white head of state since the end of apartheid, died on Wednesday at the age of 82, the government said.

15 juillet 2026
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Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his treason trial on Wednesday after his chosen advocates were arrested or barred from the country.

15 juillet 2026
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Po river choked by algae bloom as Italy battles heat and navigability woes

Italy is stepping up efforts to clear thick algae from the River Po in Turin after weeks of high temperatures accelerated its spread along the country’s longest river.

15 juillet 2026
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Pygmy hippo in Thailand predicts France vs Argentina World Cup final

Pygmy hippo Moo Deng at a Thai zoo predicts a France–Argentina World Cup final, choosing France over Spain and Argentina over England in a playful stunt.

14 juillet 2026
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French and Spanish fans pack Texas streets ahead World Cup semi-final

French and Spanish fans flooded Arlington’s streets ahead the World Cup semi-final, with the winners to meet England or Argentina.

14 juillet 2026
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Iran strikes US bases as Trump vows to reinstate sea blockade

The U.S. launched strikes on Iran early Tuesday, hours after President Donald Trump vowed to reinstate an American blockade of Iranian ports and charge ships for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz

14 juillet 2026
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World Cup stickers traded en masse in Mexico City as part of world record attempt

Thousands of people gathered Sunday in Mexico City's Zócalo to swap 2026 World Cup soccer stickers as part of a Guinness World Record attempt

13 juillet 2026
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Ebola: Workers at Congolese treatment center strike over unpaid salaries

The striking staff includes epidemiologists, case investigators, drivers and gravediggers who say they have not been paid by the Congolese authorities

13 juillet 2026
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A Gaza bookseller returned to the ruins for the books

When war destroyed his home and bookstore in Beit Lahia, Mohammed Saad lost far more than a business.

13 juillet 2026
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Spain wildfire: Firefighters gain ground as Almería evacuees return home

Firefighters gained the upper hand on the deadly Almería wildfire after days of battling the flames, as the blaze that killed 12 people and burned 66 square kilometres began to ease, allowing some of the nearly 1,500 evacuees to return home.

12 juillet 2026
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France: hundreds dive into the Seine for Paris’ first river race in 80 years

Swimmers plunged into the Seine near the Eiffel Tower for the Open Swim Harmonie Mutuelle, the first major organised race on the river in nearly 80 years.

12 juillet 2026
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Kenya: MSF trains health workers to be sent to Ebola-hit DR Congo

An Ebola training facility set up by Doctors Without Borders in Kenya is a chance for health workers to prepare for one of the most complex emergencies they are ever likely to face.

12 juillet 2026
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Nigeria’s eroding Orimedu coast threatens homes and livelihoods

This coastline along Orimedu in Nigeria is facing land degradation. The people here are seeing the destruction of their homes as well as the loss of livelihoods.

11 juillet 2026
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SA police arrest UK fugitive sought in alleged killings of his wife and 2 daughters

South African police arrested a man wanted by British authorities on suspicion of killing his wife and two young daughters in England after tracing him to Johannesburg, police said Friday.

11 juillet 2026
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Trump says US will 'completely decimate' Iran if assassinated

President Donald Trump said Friday the United States would "completely decimate" Iran if it attempted or succeeded in assassinating the sitting president.

11 juillet 2026
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Amnesty calls latest US third-country deportation to Eswatini unlawful

Eleven more migrants arrived in Mbabane on Wednesday as part of President Donald Trump's wide-ranging immigration crackdown.

10 juillet 2026
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South African president welcomed by Macron at start of visit to France

Cyril Ramaphosa will also co-chair a UNESCO meeting on education and take part in the 110th anniversary of the Battle of Delville Wood.

10 juillet 2026
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Thai zoo celebrates famous pygmy hippo's second birthday

In her enclosure at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chon Buri, a province east of Bangkok in Thailand, the 2-year-old Moo Deng approached the cake where her mother Jona had already begun digging in

10 juillet 2026
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France ends Morocco’s run at World Cup 2026

Morocco’s historic World Cup 2026 journey came to an end as France secured a 2–0 victory in the quarter-finals, bringing the African team’s impressive campaign to a close.

9 juillet 2026
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Russia offers Mozambique help to eliminate 'terrorist threat'

Foreign minister Sergey Lavrov said it would offer support to the government which is battling an insurgency in the oil-rich north.

9 juillet 2026
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Protesters in South Africa pull undocumented foreigners from their homes

The action comes after months of often violent anti-illegal immigrant demonstrations and an unofficial ultimatum for undocumented foreigners to leave.

9 juillet 2026
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Fourth group of deportees from US arrive in Eswatini

A US immigration attorney says the group of 11 people includes at least two who have legal protection that should have shielded them from deportation.

8 juillet 2026
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Human Rights Watch raises alarm over Tunisian crackdown on activists

It says resurgent authoritarianism has translated into systematic repression, including of journalists, political opponents, and independent lawyers.

8 juillet 2026
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IMF lowers global growth forecast amid geopolitical tensions

It excepts the world economy to grow by 3 per cent, down from 3.5 per cent in 2025.

8 juillet 2026
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Strait of Hormuz tanker attack raises tensions as Iran mourns Khamenei

A liquefied natural gas tanker caught fire after being struck by a projectile in the Strait of Hormuz, escalating tensions in one of the world's most critical shipping lanes. The attack comes as Iran mourns Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei and nuclear talks with th…

7 juillet 2026
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Kenyans react to Saba Saba with fear, defiance and calls for justice

Heavy police deployments and protest bans marked this year's Saba Saba Day in Kenya, but many citizens say the anniversary remains a powerful symbol of the country's unfinished democratic journey. While fear kept crowds small, activists insisted the fight for…

7 juillet 2026
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Argentina rallies to beat Egypt 3-2 and reach the World Cup quarterfinals

Enzo Fernandez scored in stoppage time to give Argentina an incredible 3-2 win over Egypt and a spot in the World Cup quarterfinals on Tuesday. The defending champions had trailed 2-0 after goals from Yasser Ibrahim and and Mostafa Zico at Mercedes-Benz Stadiu…

7 juillet 2026
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Algeria: record-low turnout shadows ruling party's election victory

Algeria's ruling National Liberation Front has emerged as the largest party in parliament after legislative elections marked by a record-low voter turnout of just 21 percent. The poll highlighted growing public apathy despite government assurances of a transpa…

6 juillet 2026
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Faye moves to launch new party as split with Sonko deepens

Senegalese President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is preparing to launch his own political party, signalling a decisive break with former Prime Minister Ousmane Sonko as the country's leadership rift widens ahead of key local elections and constitutional reforms.

6 juillet 2026
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DR Congo opens second Ebola treatment centre [Africanews Today]

Africa Today: DR Congo boosts Ebola care, Tanzania deploys security ahead of protests

6 juillet 2026
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Egypt says it is expecting a further $1.7 billion from Europe within days

It is part a $5.7 billion EU macro-financial assistance package within the framework of Europe’s strategy to stabilise Egypt's economy.

5 juillet 2026
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Large crowds of mourners attend slain supreme leader's funeral in Tehran

Three of Ali Khamenei’s sons joined the mass prayers, but not his successor, Mojtaba, who has not been seen in public since he assumed the role.

5 juillet 2026
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Nigeria says two nationals killed in anti-migrant violence in South Africa

It said one of the men was allegedly killed by police officers in Pretoria and the other by unidentified attackers in Mpumalanga province.

5 juillet 2026
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Jihadists launch fresh offensive across Mali

Suspected jihadists and Tuareg separatist fighters have launched coordinated attacks across Mali, targeting several towns, military positions and a major prison in a fresh escalation of the country's conflict.

4 juillet 2026
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Iran begins farewell to Supreme Leader Khamenei

Before dawn, hundreds of mourners gathered in Tehran as Iran began days of funeral ceremonies for Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who was killed months earlier in a joint US-Israeli airstrike.

4 juillet 2026
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South Africa deploys troops as anti-migrant protests escalate

South Africa has deployed more than 3,000 soldiers across the country to reinforce security as anti-migrant protests intensify, with organisers vowing to stage demonstrations every week.

4 juillet 2026
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Egypt makes history, heartbreak for Cape Verde at World Cup

Heartbreak for Cape Verde as the World Cup debutants bowed out after a thrilling 3-2 extra-time defeat to defending champions Argentina. The Blue Sharks twice battled back to level the match, pushing Lionel Messi's side to the limit in one of the tournament's…

4 juillet 2026
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Border between DR Congo and Rwanda reopens amid Ebola outbreak

The border between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda has reopened after weeks of closure over the Ebola outbreak. The move restores a vital trade route for the city of Goma, with many residents expressing relief as cross border travel and busines…

4 juillet 2026
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Ebola: Ramaphosa urges solidarity with Congo in visit to Kinshasa

During a visit to Kinshasa, South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed "solidarity" and "condolences" with the DR Congo as the death toll climbs above 400

3 juillet 2026
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First batch of 273 Ugandans arrives from South Africa amid unrest

Uganda has launched the first phase of a large-scale evacuation of its citizens from South Africa, bringing home 273 nationals amid rising anti-illegal immigration protests and xenophobic violence. More charter flights are planned as hundreds more Ugandans see…

3 juillet 2026
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Algeria counts votes in legislative poll marked by low turnout

The electoral board announced on Thursday night a provisional 20-percent turnout. If confirmed, it would account for a record low in comparison to 23 percent in 2021

3 juillet 2026
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Niamey cracks down on plastic pollution with ban on carrier bags

Niger’s capital city is cracking down on pollution - giving supermarkets six months to get rid of all plastic carrier bags.

3 juillet 2026
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Nigeria looks to boost security cooperation with Benin and Niger

Nigeria is working to increase military cooperation with Benin and Niger as jihadists from the Sahel encroach on the country's northwest, the Nigerian defence minister said on Thursday.

3 juillet 2026
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WHO says 120 dead in Sudan's latest cholera outbreak

The UN health body says another 1,102 suspected cases have been reported since May in isolated war zones across the country.

2 juillet 2026
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At least 16 arrested as Niger expands anti-LGBTQ measures

Nigerian authorities have arrested at least 16 people following the introduction of harsh new penalties for same-sex sexual relations, marking a significant escalation in the country's stance on LGBTQ rights.

2 juillet 2026
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Energy security: Heat waves test Africa's power grids [Business Africa]

Across the continent, rising temperatures are driving a surge in demand for cooling and water, pushing already fragile electricity grids to the breaking point. African countries must modernize aging grids while aggressively scaling off-grid solutions

2 juillet 2026
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Floods kill 59 in Ivory Coast since mid-May: Government

Widespread flooding has killed at least 59 people in Ivory Coast since the "particularly heavy" rainy season began in mid-May, a government spokesperson said Wednesday

2 juillet 2026
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Palestinians across Gaza Strip mark 1,000 days of war

One thousand days have passed since the Hamas-led attack on Israel triggered the war in Gaza. Palestinians across the Gaza Strip say the conflict has shattered nearly every aspect of their lives. Displaced families live among the ruins as communities struggle…

2 juillet 2026
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Wole Soyinka university theatre fosters new talent in Nigeria and beyond

At the University of Ibadan in southwestern Nigeria, the Wole Soyinka Theatre stands out as a true breeding ground for talent. For decades, it has trained artists who have shaped theatre, film, and culture in Nigeria and beyond.

1 juillet 2026
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South African police say anti-immigrant protests were 'mostly peaceful'

South African police said Wednesday that nationwide anti-immigration protests held the previous day were "mostly peaceful", despite isolated incidents of looting and criminal activity.

1 juillet 2026
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Breakaway Catholic group defies Pope to consecrate new bishops

A Catholic splinter group consecrated four bishops on Wednesday, despite a direct appeal from Pope Leo to call it off.

1 juillet 2026
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Stores assess damage after looting in South Africa's anti-foreigner protests

Ransacked shelves and discarded packaging were all that remained inside several shops near the port city of Durban Wednesday after looting during protests demanding that undocumented foreign nationals leave South Africa.

1 juillet 2026
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Sudan's RSF committed ethnic cleansing, Amnesty report alleges

Sudan's paramilitary Rapid Support Forces committed crimes against humanity and ethnic cleansing during their campaign to seize El-Fasher between 2024 and 2025, according to a new report from Amnesty International released on Wednesday.

1 juillet 2026
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Rwanda's royal cattle pampered with poetry and music

The Inyambo breed at the King's Palace Museum have become living symbols of the nation's cultural heritage.

28 juin 2026
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World Cup football fever helps West Bank residents forget their woes

Although the Palestinian national team narrowly missed qualifying for the competition, fans have been cheering for other nations.

28 juin 2026
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United States and Iran trade fresh strikes further testing 60-day truce

Tehran said it launched strikes against US targets in Bahrain and Kuwait in retaliation for an earlier strike launched by Washington on Iran.

28 juin 2026
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Nairobi signs $1.2 billion airport expansion deal with China Road and Bridge Corp.

Kenya has signed a $1.2 billion deal with China Road and Bridge Corporation to expand Nairobi’s Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, the country’s transport minister said on Tuesday.

24 juin 2026
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