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Protesters target Meta office in Brazil over alleged political bias

Africanews  

A group protested against tech giant Meta in front of the company’s office in São Paulo on Monday over its alleged interference in Brazil’s elections.

Kenya cult leader's children still being starved weeks before trial, son says

BBC News Africa  

Dan Mackenzie initially defended his father but now says he felt he had to report his own grandmother.

Interview with lead Organizer of AAMA 2026, Prince Akpah, Pan-African Solidarity and Mobilisation Lead at Africans Rising

This Is Africa  

As the All-African Movements Assembly (AAMA) 2026 convenes hundreds of grassroots activists in Maputo, lead organizer Prince Akpah confronts the persistent systemic barriers of international travel and visa restrictions. By rejecting rigid corporate formats for decentralized, trauma-informed solidarity, this assembly redefines pan-African resistance from the frontline up.

Residents warned not to drink tap water after hundreds fall sick near South Africa capital

BBC News Africa  

More than 400 people, mostly children, become ill after drinking contaminated water, east of Pretoria.

France: Paris imposes overnight curfew after wave of rioting

Africanews  

Earlier on Monday, Prime Minister Sébastien Lecornu called for curfews that would be “very limited” and “localized”, signalling a targeted approach to restoring order.

Mozambique's Samora Machel honoured 40 years after his death in a plane crash

Africanews  

The late president and freedom fighter died when the plane he was travelling in crashed in the then-apartheid South Africa.

DR Congo: $700m in Ebola aid unaccounted for as outbreak spreads

Africanews  

Africa's top public health agency and Congolese officials have raised concerns over $700 million in Ebola aid that is unaccounted for and called on aid groups to provide more information about their finances.

Senegal debt crisis: Sonko warns G20 plan could backfire

Africanews  

Sonko says the country’s problem is one of cash flow and repayment timing, not necessarily the amount of debt owed. He has warned that the process could reach a political deadlock if the government fails to take what he considers a more practical approach.

Haitian gangs target foreign troops in biggest attack on new force

Africanews  

Four soldiers from El Salvador have been missing since Sunday when they were seen fleeing their burning armoured vehicle near Port-au-Prince.

US raises Kenya travel advisory over Ebola and security concerns

Africanews  

US raises Kenya travel advisory over Ebola and security concerns

Rwandan Kagame critic Robert Kabera found beheaded in Uganda

Africanews  

A former Rwandan soldier who became a prominent critic of President Paul Kagame has been found beheaded in Uganda, raising fresh concerns about the safety of Rwandan opposition figures living in exile.

Kenya: Relatives welcome guilty verdict in Shakahola starvation cult massacre

Africanews  

Kenya’s Director of Public Prosecutions, Renson Ingonga, called the convictions a significant achievement, given the number of charges, accused and witnesses.

South Africa: Ramaphosa warns of devastating impact if US trade deal is lost

Africanews  

South African vehicles benefit from duty-free access to the US, and industry estimates indicate around 86-thousand jobs at car manufacturers are directly linked to the agreement, rising to 125-thousand when subcontractors are included.

Morocco's first female prime minister caught between the king, clerics, and feminists

BBC News Africa  

Will Fatima El Mansouri advance women’s rights amid religious and political barriers?

Former president Thabo Mbeki denies ordering cover-up of apartheid-era crimes

Africanews  

Former South African President Thabo Mbeki said Monday that he had neither ordered prosecutors to stop cases involving apartheid-era crimes nor struck secret deals to shield former security officers from justice.

Mali: Human Rights Watch Denounces Crimes Against Civilians [Africanews Today]

Africanews  

Human Rights Watch accuses the Malian army, its Russian allies from Africa Corps, as well as armed and jihadist groups, of committing serious violations of international law against civilians. The NGO is calling for urgent action from the African Union.

CAS verdict on Senegal AFCON title appeal 'expected end November'

Africanews  

The Court of Arbitration for Sport (CAS) announced Monday that a verdict on Senegal's appeal of the decision to strip them of the Africa Cup of Nations title in favour of Morocco will be delivered at the end of November

Guilty as charged: Kenyan court finds cult leader responsible of 191 starvation deaths

Africanews  

A self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher and his associates were on Monday found guilty of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in an infamous starvation cult.

Kenyan cult leader Paul Mackenzie faces verdict over 191 starvation deaths

Africanews  

A Mombasa court will deliver a long-awaited verdict on Monday in the trial of a self-proclaimed Kenyan preacher and his associates, accused of murdering 191 people, mostly children, in an infamous starvation cult.

Protesters block access to Paris' Louvre Museum in support of student movement

Africanews  

After a weekend of violent protests across France, students in Paris demonstrated again on Monday in front of the Louvre museum.

Pregnant women in Yemen at growing risk as healthcare limited by fighting

Africanews  

Women in Yemen face growing risks as fighting between the Iran-backed Houthis and the Saudi-backed government forces limits reproductive health care with some facilities providing emergency obstetric care repurposing to treat war-wounded, the United Nations said Friday.

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