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Boat capsize off Libya highlights deadly Mediterranean migration route

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Emergency teams are recovering victims after a migrant boat capsized off the coast near Derna, between Al-Tamimi and Umm Al-Razm in Libya, once again underscoring the dangers of the Central Mediterranean migration route.

Somalia's drought leaves 6.5 million on brink of hunger crisis, says ICRC

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Somalia is teetering on the brink of a worsening humanitarian emergency, according to the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC), which warns that 6.5 million people are facing acute hunger as prolonged drought devastates livelihoods.

Africa: International Women's Day 2026

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] What: A panel discussion in commemoration of International Women's Day 2026.

Africa: Google Opens Applications for Africa-Focused Ai Accelerator

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[Daba Finance] Growth-stage startups across the continent can now apply for Google Accelerator Africa 10, a three-month hybrid program targeting companies building AI-driven solutions.

Egypt: Egypt's Moneyhash Partners With Wayl to Expand Into Iraq

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[Daba Finance] Egypt-based MoneyHash has entered the Iraqi market through a new partnership with Wayl, a local payment solutions provider and merchant of record.

Rising Oil Prices Test African Importers, Boost Exporters

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Rising oil prices pressure African importers with higher fuel costs while boosting revenues for oil-exporting economies like Nigeria and Angola.

Africa: Aamfi Appoints Dr. Corneille Karekezi As Chairperson As the Alliance Welcomes New Members - Banque Ouest Africaine De Développement and Regional Maritime Development Bank

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[Afreximbank] The Alliance of African Multilateral Financial Institutions (AAMFI) has appointed Dr. Corneille Karekezi as Chairperson of its Governing Council, succeeding Samaila Zubairu, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Africa Finance Corporation (AFC), who served as the Alliance's second Chairperson following its establishment in 2024.

New campaign promotes CAF head Motsepe to lead South Africa's ANC - but who's behind it?

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A new online campaign is promoting South African billionaire Patrice Motsepe as the next head of the ruling African National Congress.

Belgium detains three suspected Cameroon separatists in war crimes probe

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Money is reportedly being raised by them for the armed struggle, prosecutors say.

French court rules partially in favor of extraditing Senegalese media mogul Madiambal Diagne

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A French Court of Appeal has issued a “partially favorable” ruling on the extradition of Madiambal Diagne, a prominent Senegalese media owner and vocal critic of his country’s government.

Sudan government says drone attacks came 'from Ethiopian territory'

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In a statement on Monday, Sudan’s foreign ministry warned Ethiopian authorities of what it called the consequences of these “hostile acts,” describing the incidents as “clear aggression.”

South Africa Saved Thousands Of Young Lives, Malnutrition Could Undo It All

AfricaDotcom  

Over the past 20 years, South Africa has done something remarkable. Through a range of healthcare and social interventions, we have cut child mortality

Women In Africa’s Creative Industries Are Powering The Shift From Extraction To Innovation

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BCG analysis finds that investing in women-led creative enterprises can unlock significant value, jobs, and export growth across Africa.

Tanzania: Tanzania Unveils a Crystal-Clear Image of Electoral Process Sabotage

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[Daily News] Geneva -- THE Tanzanian government has rejected what it described as one-sided and unverified accounts, saying some of the statements refer to incidents that occurred during the October Elections, without naming the individuals or groups allegedly involved in disrupting the electoral process.

Tanzania: Tanzania Issues a Security Alert to Its Citizens Staying in the Middle East

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- THE Tanzanian government has issued an urgent security advisory to its citizens in the Middle East, warning them to suspend travel, remain indoors where possible and stay clear of military or security installations as tensions continue to escalate across the region.

Nigeria: Fubara Sends List of Commissioner-Nominees to Rivers Assembly After Peace Deal

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[Premium Times] The latest development occurred after the governor dissolved the state executive council on 12 February, four days after President Tinubu's fourth intervention in the protracted political crisis in the oil-rich state.

Kenya: President Ruto Commends Sh80bn National-Nairobi County Pact to Transform City Infrastructure and Services

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has praised the partnership between the National Government and Nairobi City County, highlighting that the KSh80 billion cooperation pact will tackle critical urban challenges, including inadequate water supply, poor sewage systems, unreliable connectivity, and deteriorating road networks.

Zimbabwe: Knife Attack At Matapi Flats After Alleged Love Triangle Dispute

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[263Chat] A 26-year-old man has appeared in court accused of stabbing his co-tenant in Harare's Mbare suburb following a dispute over his wife.

Liberia: Demolition Sparks Public Outcry in Monrovia

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[New Dawn] Monrovia, Liberia, March 3, 2026 - Ongoing demolition exercises across Monrovia have triggered widespread public outcry, as government authorities move to reclaim alleyways and public lands reportedly occupied illegally for decades.

Liberia: Capitol Arson Case Paused

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[New Dawn] -As Supreme Court Reviews Judge's Actions

Botswana: Botswana President Appoints Omoboriowo As Vice Chairman of Botswana Power Corporation's Board of Directors

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[Premium Times] The appointment of Nigerian energy leader, Akinwole II Omoboriowo comes as Botswana seeks to address persistent electricity supply challenges, expand its renewable energy footprint and become net exporter of clean energy within a short period of time

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