ECOWAS urges Guinea-Bissau's military leaders to release jailed opposition figures
The West African bloc said this would “bolster the credibility” of the country’s year-long transition process.
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Cairo's historic Sultan Qaytbay Mosque-Mausoleum reopens
The mosque-mausoleum of the ruler of the Mamluk Sultanate has reopened after years of restoration in Cairo.
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U.S. funding cuts have gutted global AIDS program, report finds
Clinics closed, staff laid off as PEPFAR disruptions hit dozens of countries
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40th edition of the Nuits d'Afrique music festival comes to a close
Forty years after its first edition, Montreal’s Nuits d’Afrique international music festival once again celebrated the…
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South Africa signs $1.5bn World Bank loan for infrastructure development
It will help the country confront challenges in electricity supply, freight transport, and water and sanitation…
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Meloni orders full probe after arrest death sparks unrest
Italian Prime Minister Giorgia Meloni has called for a full investigation into the death of a man during an arrest in…
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Africa overtakes Asia as world's hunger hot spot, UN report finds
Africa has overtaken Asia as the world’s hunger hotspot and could soon be home to almost 60 percent of the world’s…
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Iran confirms receiving proposals from mediators amid war with US
Iran said Monday it has received proposals from mediators as back-and-forth attacks with the United States continue.
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Skiing enthusiasts flock to slopes on Lesotho's Maluti Mountain
Afriski says about 70 per cent of visitors come from neighbouring South Africa while the rest are mostly from across…
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South Sudanese women say insecurity and lack of services threaten lives
Women in the remote village of Bangolo in South Sudan's Western Equatoria State told United Nations police officers…
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Christopher Nolan's 'The Odyssey' storms the box office
Christopher Nolan’s “The Odyssey” launched with an estimated $124.5 million in US ticket sales and another $139.6…
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Gabon signs initial agreement on manganese during state visit to France
The President of Gabon's state visit to France got off to a strong start on Monday with the signing of three strategic…
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Cameroon: President Paul Biya’s prolonged absence raises questions
Described as one of the longest-serving presidents in Africa, Cameroonian President Paul Biya's absence from the…
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Morocco prepares for 2030 FIFA World Cup with major hotel expansion
For the first time in its history, Morocco will co-host the tournament with Spain and Portugal. To make sure the event…
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France confirms 27-year sentence for Rwandan ex-doctor Eugene Rwamucyo
Rwamucyo, 67, was again found guilty of complicity in genocide, complicity in crimes against humanity, and joining a…
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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…
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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…
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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,…
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Spain, Algeria seek fresh start as Sánchez visits Algiers
Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez says he wants to deepen ties with Algeria as the two countries rebuild relations…
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Nigeria and Ghana call on AU to address 'Afrophobic protests' in South Africa
Nigeria and Ghana have condemned what they called the recent "Afrophobic protests targeting African nationals in South…
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France faces calls to raise detention of Gabon opposition figure during Nguema visit
Pressure is mounting on France to address the detention of Gabonese opposition figure and former Prime Minister…
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São Tomé and Príncipe's President Vila Nova projected to win second term
The President of São Tomé and Príncipe, Carlos Vila Nova, has been re-elected to a second five-year term, preliminary…
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Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye elected new Chairman of ECOWAS
Senegal's President Bassirou Diomaye Faye is the new Chairman of ECOWAS. The 46-year-old was elected during the…
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Gaborone accuses Moscow of luring Batswana to battlefield
Botswana is the latest nation to accuse Moscow of using deceptive tactics to lure foreign recruits to the battlefield.…
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Ivory Coast looks to 'national champion' firms to lead economic development
After years of political and economic turmoil, the last fifteen years have seen Ivory Coast return to stability and…
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Ghana court jails opposition party's regional chairman for illegal mining
A Ghanaian High Court has sentenced Bernard Antwi Boasiako, popularly known as Chairman Wontumi, to 20 years in prison…
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Andy Burnham becomes Britain's new Prime Minister
Andy Burnham is Britain's new prime minister. After meeting King Charles III at Buckingham Palace, Burnham officially…
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Dozens feared drowned as boat capsizes in northern Nigeria
Rescue teams in northwestern Nigeria were searching Monday for survivors after a boat capsized with dozens of people on…
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Crush at Burundi prayer meeting leaves eight dead
A packed evangelical service in Bujumbura turned deadly on Saturday night, when a crowd crush killed eight people and…
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Canada imposes temporary Ebola travel ban
Canada is tightening its borders over Ebola. Beginning July 20, foreign nationals who've been in the Democratic…
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Trump and Infantino booed as they present World Cup trophy to Spain
US President Donald Trump and FIFA boss Gianni Infantino were met by boos on Sunday at the end of the 2026 World Cup…
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West African leaders approve Nigeria-Morocco gas pipeline
West African leaders on Sunday signed an agreement approving the construction of a gas pipeline linking Nigeria to…
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Nigerian court dismisses lawsuit seeking to halt Shell's divestment
A Nigerian court Friday dismissed a lawsuit by a traditional monarch in the oil-rich delta region seeking to halt…
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