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Africa: All of Africa Today - May 27, 2026

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South Africa: Ramaphosa Takes Phala Phala Report to Court, Threatens to Interdict Impeachment Process

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[Daily Maverick] The President has filed an application to the Western Cape high court urging that it review and set aside the Section 89 panel report and invalidate any actions taken by the National Assembly pursuant to it.

Faith under the sun: pilgrims endure heat at mount Arafat

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More than 1.5 million Muslim pilgrims gathered at Saudi Arabia’s Mount Arafat on Tuesday for the most significant ritual of the Hajj pilgrimage, enduring sweltering temperatures as they prayed for forgiveness, mercy and peace amid regional uncertainty.

South Africa: Johannesburg and Eskom Unveil Debt Plan - South African News Briefs - May 27, 2026

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Uganda steps up Ebola response as new cases raise concern in Kampala

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Uganda has stepped up Ebola screening and contact tracing in Kampala after confirming two new cases involving health workers, raising the country’s total infections to seven as authorities race to contain the outbreak linked to neighbouring Democratic Republic of Congo.

Africa: Congo-Brazzaville Grants Visa-Free Entry to All Africans

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[New Times] The Republic of Congo has announced that it will introduce visa-free entry for all African citizens beginning January 1, 2027, in a policy shift aimed at advancing regional integration and easing cross-border movement across the continent.

Uganda: Museveni Drops Senior Ministers in Sweeping Cabinet Reshuffle

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has removed several senior ministers and long-serving government officials in a major Cabinet reshuffle that introduces new political figures and technocrats while reorganising key ministries at the start of a new government term.

Ethiopia: U.S Ambassador Says Ethiopian No Longer Regional Airline, but Competitor On Global Stage

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethiopian Airlines is no longer simply a regional airline but a competitor on the world stage, US Ambassador to Ethiopia, Ervin Massinga, said.

First Ghanaians set to be repatriated from South Africa over anti-immigrant protests

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It follows recent protests against illegal immigration that have led to fears there could be a resurgence in xenophobic violence.

Kenya: Parliament to Form Mediation Team Over Division of Revenue Bill Stalemate

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The National Assembly has voted for the establishment of a Mediation Committee after MPs rejected proposals approved by Senators which will require the national government to fully absorb any revenue shortfalls recorded during the period.

Africa: Wars and Geopolitical Divisions Constitute 'Dangerous Erosion' of World Order, Warns UN Chief

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[UN News] The UN Charter is facing one of its gravest tests in decades, Secretary-General António Guterres told the Security Council on Tuesday, warning that wars, arms races, climate shocks and the erosion of international law are placing intense pressure on the multilateral system established to prevent a third world war.

Africa: International Airlines Urged to Stick to Safety Measures in Wake of Ebola Outbreak

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[UN News] As a deadly Ebola strain continues to spread in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), with cases confirmed in neighbouring Uganda, the UN aviation agency is urging governments and flight operators to closely follow guidelines put in place following the COVID-19 pandemic.

Sudan: Cholera Kills 40 in West Kordofan As Measles Spreads in East Darfur

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[Dabanga] En Nahud / El Fula / Wad Banda / Dibebad / Ghubeis -- Health authorities in West Kordofan say a growing cholera outbreak has killed 40 people and infected 228 others, while emergency teams in East Darfur have warned of rising suspected measles cases in a refugee camp hosting South Sudanese refugees.

NOV Joins African Energy Week (AEW) 2026 as Gold Sponsor Amid Africa’s Offshore Expansion Push

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Nov joins african energy: Global energy services and oilfield equipment provider NOV has joined the African Energy Week (AEW) (www.AECWeek.com) 2026

African Union of Broadcasting (AUB) and United Nations University Institute for Water, Environment and Health (UNU-INWEH) Launch Landmark Webinar Series on Africa’s Water Crisis, Starting June 2, 2026

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African union of broadcasting: In response to the intensifying climate emergency and the growing challenges of water resource management across the

African Capital Looks to South America’s Next Wave of Energy Development

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African capital looks to: Africa’s energy sector is entering a different phase of capital formation. For the past two decades, the focus has been on

Health Leaders Endorse Coordinated Action and Continuity of Essential Services During Ebola Response

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Health leaders endorse coordinated: African health leaders and global partners have agreed to strengthen regional coordination and resource mobilisation

Africa Day (May 25): Winning Together (By Herbert Mensah)

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Africa day may 25: By Herbert Mensah, President of Rugby Africa (www.RugbyAfrique.com) and Chair of World Rugby’s Regions.  As we celebrate Africa Day

Senegal’s Sonko slams Prime Minister appointment in first speech as speaker

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Senegal’s newly elected speaker of the National Assembly, Ousmane Sonko, has spoken publicly for the first time since taking up the post, sharply criticizing the appointment of the country’s new prime minister.

Sarkozy Libya appeal: Defence pleads case in Paris

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French prosecutors have asked a Paris appeals court to sentence former president Nicolas Sarkozy to seven years in prison, and to ban him from public office for five years.

What Ongoing US UAP disclosure reveals about the brittleness of power, and why Africa should read it through Utu

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As the Pentagon opens its massive UAP archive to billions of views, a deeper crisis looms. The real

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