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Central African Republic: CAR's Disputed Election - Stability at a Cost?

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[allAfrica] The Central African Republic's latest presidential election has delivered a familiar outcome.

Ethiopia: Bishoftu International Airport Project Signals New Era for African Aviation

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- The construction of Bishoftu International Airport (BIA) has been hailed as a landmark development for Ethiopia and the wider African aviation sector.

Congo-Kinshasa: Regional Defence Ministers Meet in Zambia Over DR Congo Crisis

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[New Times] Defence ministers from the International Conference on the Great Lakes Region (ICGLR) are expected to meet in Zambia on Saturday, January 10, to discuss security issues in eastern DR Congo.

Ethiopia: Addis Launches Building of 'Africa's Largest Airport'

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed on Saturday laid the foundation stone for the Bishoftu International Airport, poised to become Africa's largest aviation hub, while the Oromo Liberation Front (OLF) condemned the project as involving "forced displacement," alleging that thousands of residents are being uprooted and demanding ownership stakes for affected farmers.

Africa: Afcon 2025 Semi-Finals - Indigenous Coaches Take Centre Stage

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[Premium Times] The milestone marks a growing shift in African football, where local coaches are increasingly trusted to lead, innovate, and succeed at the highest level of the continent.

Africa: Nigeria and South Africa Risk Breaking Climate Change Pledges

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[The Conversation Africa] Just 20 countries produce 80% of the world's oil, gas and coal. Since 2019, researchers have released regular reports analysing how these governments plan to continue drilling and mining for fossil fuels - and how those plans diverge from the global climate goal set out in the Paris Agreement, which aims to limit temperature rise to less than 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. The 2025 Production Gap Report found that many of these countries still plan to produce far more fossil fuels by 2030 than is

Nigeria/Algeria: Five Takeaways in Super Eagles' Victory

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[Premium Times] With each passing game, the Super Eagles look less like hopeful contenders and more like a team that understands exactly what it takes to go all the way

Construction gets underway in Ethiopia on 'Africa's biggest airport'

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At a cost of $12.5 billion, the Bishoftu International Airport will feature four runways and accommodate up to 110 million passengers annually.

Thousands gather to mark Benin's Vodun Days showcasing local culture

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The Voodoo festival has become a real tourist magnet, attracting visitors from the continent and beyond every year.

Nigeria, Egypt complete AFCON semi-final lineup [Football Now]

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Mohamed Salah scored and Egypt eliminated defending champion Ivory Coast to move into the Africa Cup of Nations semifinals after a 3-2 victory on Saturday, while Nigeria edged Algeria 2-0 to book a semi-final tie with Morocco

China warns against foreign interference in wake of Tanzania's contested election

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Beijing stressed its support for the country's 'national sovereignty' in the wake of the its contested elections.

Cote d'Ivoire/Egypt: Côte d'Ivoire Coach Expresses Frustration Over Quarter-Final Defeat to Egypt

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[Vanguard] Côte d'Ivoire coach Émerse Faé expressed disappointment after his team's 3-2 quarter-final loss to Egypt at the 2025 CAF Africa Cup of Nations.

Nigeria: Medics Upset Over Media Reports Over Chimamanda's Son's Death

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[Vanguard] The Nigerian Medical Association, NMA, Lagos State branch, has criticised the decision by some parties to take allegations surrounding the death of patient to the media, insisting that due process and established professional channels must be followed to ensure justice.

Sudan: Civil War Leaves Millions Hungry, Health System Nears Collapse

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[UN News] Sudan's protracted conflict has spiralled into one of the world's most severe humanitarian crises, with hunger, displacement and the collapse of basic services exacting a daily toll on civilians.

Africa: Afcon 25 - Full List of Top Scorers Ahead of Semi Finals

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[Vanguard] Morocco's Brahim Díaz currently leads the goalscoring chart at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON), having netted five goals so far in the tournament.

Africa: Africa Stands to Benefit From Gold Rally Amid Global Instability

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[Daba Finance] The arrest of Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro by the Trump administration has added a new layer of geopolitical uncertainty, reinforcing gold's role as a global safe-haven asset and pushing prices to record levels.

Algeria/Nigeria: Afcon 2025 - 'Nigeria Outplayed Us', Says Algeria Coach Petkovic

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[Vanguard] Algeria head coach Vladimir Petkovic graciously conceded that Nigeria fully deserved their 2-0 victory in the Africa Cup of Nations (AFCON) 2025 quarter-final at the Grand Stade de Marrakech on Saturday.

Cote d'Ivoire/Egypt: Egypt Dethrone Cote d'Ivoire to Reach Semis Af Africa Cup of Nations

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[RFI] Egypt skipper Mohamed Salah scored his fourth goal at the 2025 Africa Cup of Nations on Saturday night as his side eliminated the defending champions Cote d'Ivoire 3-2 in Agadir.

Tanzania: Tanzania, China Deepen Ties

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[Daily News] Dar es Salaam -- PRESIDENT Samia Suluhu Hassan has reaffirmed Tanzania's commitment to its long-standing strategic partnership with China and acknowledged her consistent support for Tanzania.

Morocco: Morocco Attracts Data Center Investments Despite Power, Demand Gaps

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[Daba Finance] Morocco is positioning itself as a major data center hub, with private operators announcing projects that could bring total installed capacity close to 2 gigawatts. That figure far exceeds Africa's current data center footprint, estimated at less than 500 megawatts across the continent's five leading markets, according to McKinsey.

Africa: UAE-African Union Talks Highlight Peace, Technology, and Water As Pillars of Africa's Future

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[Capital FM] Addis Ababa -- The United Arab Emirates (UAE) and the African Union Commission (AUC) have reaffirmed their commitment to deepening strategic cooperation following high-level talks held in Addis Ababa between African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf and UAE Minister of State Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan.

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