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Iran raises gasoline prices for the first time since deadly 2019 protests

Africanews  

Iran introduced a new pricing tier Saturday for its nationally subsidized gasoline, attempting to rein in spiraling costs for the first time since a price hike in 2019 that sparked nationwide protests and a crackdown that reportedly killed over 300 people.

Messi's tour of India gets off to chaotic start as angry fans storm field

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Lionel Messi’s much-hyped tour of India got off to a rocky start Saturday with angry fans throwing bottles and attempting to vandalize a stadium after many of them failed to get more than just a glimpse of their hero.

Africa: Afreximbank Breaks Ground On Its Iconic Trade Centre and New Headquarters in Egypt's New Capital

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[Afreximbank] Cairo, Egypt -- African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), Africa's leading multilateral financial institution, today marked a historic milestone with the groundbreaking ceremony of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre (AATC) in Egypt's New Capital, which will also be the home of the Bank's new global headquarters.

Africa: Afreximbank Announces U.S.$1.1- Million Donation to Aid Hurricane Melissa Recovery Efforts in Jamaica and Haiti

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[Afreximbank] African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) has announced a donation of US$1.1 million to the governments of Jamaica and Haiti to support their recovery efforts following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa in October.

East Africa: Rwanda and Ethiopia - When Development Competes With Democracy

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[allAfrica] Africa's governance debate no longer whispers; it argues loudly. At the centre of that argument sit Rwanda and Ethiopia--two countries often praised for results, yet criticised for methods. Together, they force an uncomfortable question: must political freedom wait for development, or does postponing it carry its own dangers?

Gunmen kill 9 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach with 1 shooter dead, another arrested

Africanews  

Two gunmen shot dead nine people on Sunday at Sydney’s Bondi Beach, police said. One gunman was fatally shot by police and the second arrested.

UN condemns deadly drone strike on peacekeepers in Sudan’s Kordofan

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The United Nations has condemned a recent drone attack that targeted its Sudanese logistics in the central region of Kordofan base in Kadugli, resulting in fatalities & injuries of members of the Bangladeshi Peacekeeping contingent.

Mali conflict survivors recount sexual violence and killings blamed on Russia’s Africa Corps

Africanews  

The United Nations has reported abuses on all sides. But the allegations against Africa Corps are new, and the AP is reporting them for the first time.

Cameroon post-election unrest: Protesters jailed, others freed

Africanews  

A political crisis continues to engulf Cameroon just a few weeks after the West African country held its presidential election.

He was an Uber driver in the US. Now he's scared of jihadists after deportation to Somalia

BBC News Africa  

As some Somali migrants fear what might happen next, the BBC speaks to one deportee in Mogadishu.

Eritrea announces departure from IGAD regional bloc

Africanews  

Its departure comes amid a fierce war of words between Asmara and Ethiopia raising fears of a renewed armed conflict between the two countries.

Femicide not officially recognised in Kenya despite rising cases

Africanews  

The United Nations says one in five women are killed in Kenya every day, but that many cases remain unreported or misclassified.

Street art festival sees Lagos turned into 'open-air gallery'

BBC News Africa  

Nigeria's biggest city is known for its vibrant arts scene, nightlife and creativity, but street art is relatively unknown.

Trump features in new batch of photos from Jeffrey Epstein's estate

Africanews  

The images were released on Friday by Democrats on the House Oversight Committee.

Tunisian opposition leader, Abir Moussi, handed 12-year jail term

Africanews  

Rights groups say the ruling is another step towards entrenching President Kais Saied's one-man rule.

Haitians try to rebuild lives in aftermath of Hurricane Melissa

Africanews  

World Food Programme says the Category 5 storm's passage in October exacerbated Haiti's humanitarian crisis.

West African troops supporting Benin government following failed coup

Africanews  

Some 200 soldiers, mainly from Nigeria and Ivory Coast, have been deployed to the country.

M23 rebels take control of strategic Congo town as peace deal crumbles

Africanews  

The United States accuses Rwanda of leading the Great Lakes region toward war and warns action will be taken against 'spoilers'.

Trump's 'historic' peace deal for DR Congo shattered after rebels seize key city

BBC News Africa  

The recent Washington Accord was hailed as "historic" by the US president but the fighting continues.

Fuel tanker explosion kills at least eight people in Cameroon

Africanews  

The tanker was carrying more than 36,000 litres of fuel when it exploded in Tiko.

Yango Group announces strategic investment in Gigmile to accelerate Africa’s last-mile delivery and logistics innovation.

AfricaDotcom  

ACCRA, Ghana, 12 December 2025-/African Media Agency(AMA)/-Yango Group, a global tech company bringing advanced technology to local communities, has announced

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