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Lassa fever kills 118 in Nigeria since the start of the year

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The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 645 cases have been confirmed in laboratory tests.

Nigeria: Nigerian Police Dismiss Claims of Riots in Rivers State, Attack On Nyesom Wike's Residence

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[Africa Check] Nigerian police dismiss claims of riots in Rivers state, attack on Nyesom Wike's residence

Uganda: No, the UK Hasn't Blocked Uganda Airlines' Direct Flights to London Gatwick Airport

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[Africa Check] No, the UK hasn't blocked Uganda Airlines' direct flights to London Gatwick airport

Namibia: Nampower Warns Residents to Vacate Areas Along Kunene River

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[Namibian] NamPower has warned communities along the Kunene River to urgently evacuate low-lying areas due to potential flooding caused by heavy rainfall in southern Angola.

Uganda: Mbarara District Coffee Farmers Struggle Amid Rising Global Prices

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[Nile Post] Coffee farming is a key economic activity in Mbarara District, with about 35,000 households engaged in cultivation.

Uganda: Parliament Is Rewarding Leaders Before They Even Work - Bobi Wine

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has criticised Parliament over what he described as unprecedented corruption scandals and governance failures.

Lesotho: National Electricity Company 'Has No Funds'

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[Lesotho Times] ...It has no funds to import electricity posing a severe risk to consumers and the economy

Lesotho: MP Lekunya Challenges M109m Agric Fraud Charges

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[Lesotho Times] accuses DPP of abuse of power . . .

Lesotho: Letsoepa Makes Shocking Revelations

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[Lesotho Times] ...claims he was fired for refusing to conceal Lipolelo Thabane's murder

Burkina Faso: Burkina Faso Pardons 21 Soldiers Involved in Failed 2015 Coup

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[RFI] Twenty-one soldiers, convicted for their role in the failed coup d'état in Burkina Faso in September 2015, have received a presidential pardon.

Africa: AU Commission Chairperson to Deploy Panel of the Wise for South Sudan Mediation

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[African Union] After cordial direct talks with President Salva Kiir of the Republic of South Sudan, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali addressed the evolving political situation in South Sudan and the recent violence in Nasir.

Ethiopia: Over 4.5m Students Still Out of School Despite Extended Registration in War-Torn Amhara Region

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Despite a previous announcement extending student registration until March 9 due to "security challenges" and low enrollment, the Amhara Regional Education Bureau has stated that more than 4.5 million students remain out of school, with over 3,600 schools closed across the region.

China says 3 Chinese crew members suspected of being kidnapped from a boat off Ghana are safe

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Three Chinese nationals suspected of being kidnapped off Ghana's coast are safe, China's foreign ministry said Monday, without giving details.

Pics of the day: March 31, 2025

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Africanews focuses on the most striking images of the day's news.

Ancelotti: 'Mbappe will be a Real Madrid legend like Ronaldo'

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Mbappe’s 33 goals in all competitions since joining Madrid already equals the tally that Cristiano Ronaldo reached in his entire first season for the powerhouse in 2009-10

Rapid Support Forces vows war with Sudanese army is not over

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The paramilitary group’s commander, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo described its withdrawal from Khartoum as a tactical repositioning.

Liberia: President Boakai Criticized for Purchase of Expensive Vehicle Amid Economic Hardship

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Amid the dire economic struggles facing Liberians, the recent purchase of two luxury vehicles by President Joseph Boakai has ignited a fierce debate across the nation. The 2025 Lexus LX 700HR Super Ultra Luxury SUVs, valued at nearly US$300,000, have become a symbol of perceived hypocrisy, causing a public outcry as critics question the President's commitment to the people he vowed to serve.

French far-right leader Marine Le Pen barred from seeking office

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French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement -- a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes.

West Africa: Can West African Nations Come Together to Stop Terrorism Spreading?

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[ISS] Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.

Eid al-Fitr: Kenyan Muslims urged to stand with Gaza

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Thousands of Kenya's Muslim faithful flocked to the beach to perform Eid al-Fitr prayers and celebrate the end of the holy month of Ramadan along the shores of the Indian Ocean

Nigerian boxer dies after collapsing mid-bout

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Nigerian boxer Gabriel Oluwasegun Olanrewaju has died after collapsing during a light heavyweight bout in Ghana on Saturday.

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