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Residents of Ugandan capital fearful after Ebola death at local hospital

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Ugandan officials confirm that a Congolese man who died at the health facility had tested positive for the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever.

Cameroonian MMA heavyweight star scores first round knockout

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It was Francis Ngannou's second mixed martial arts bout in four years and he immediately teased the possibility of new fights.

South Sudan marks SPLA Day for first time since 2013 civil war

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The founding of the SPLA in 1983 saw the start of Sudan’s second civil war which ultimately led to South Sudan’s independence in 2011.

Africa: Africa Must Stop Treating Presidents as Permanent Rulers

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[allAfrica] The death of former Botswana president Festus Mogae should force Africa into an uncomfortable but necessary conversation: why does staying too long in power so often end badly on our continent?

WHO declares Ebola outbreak an emergency of international concern

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Some 88 people have died from the highly contagious haemorrhagic fever in the DR Congo, with one death in Uganda, and at least 336 suspected cases.

WHO declares Ebola outbreak in DR Congo a global health emergency

BBC News Africa  

The agency added that the outbreak, with around 246 cases and 80 deaths, does not meet the criteria of pandemic emergency.

Eritrea: President Isaias Afwerki Meets and Holds Talks with Egyptian Delegation

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Eritrea president isaias afwerki: President Isaias Afwerki received, at Denden Guest House in the late morning hours today, a senior Egyptian delegation

Mali: Group for the Support of Islam and Muslims (GSIM) must observe international humanitarian law and ensure safety of civilians as Bamako is under siege

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Mali group for the: The ongoing siege of Bamako is having unacceptable consequences for civilians’ freedom of movement and may lead to serious

Eritrea: Preparations for Celebrating 35th Independence Day Anniversary

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Eritrea preparations for celebrating: Ambassador Zemede Tekle, Commissioner of Culture and Sports, announced that preparations for celebrating the 35th

Merck Foundation advances Healthcare Capacity through 2600+ Medical Scholarships across 52 Countries with African and Asian First Ladies

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Merck foundation advances healthcare: Merck Foundation (www.Merck-Foundation.com), the philanthropic arm of Merck KGaA Germany commemorates World Health

South Korea: Thousands watch robot monks march through Seoul’s historic streets

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Four robot monks in traditional robes joined Seoul’s lantern parade ahead of Buddha’s birthday, symbolising Buddhism’s tech-savvy modernisation.

London on edge as Tommy Robinson backers and pro-Palestinian marchers rally

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Tens of thousands of people joined rival London marches for Tommy Robinson and Palestine, as 4,000 officers used strict routes to avoid clashes and keep order.

The Empire’s war, our Mathree fares: Why the cost of living just exploded

This Is Africa  

For ordinary Kenyans, survival is now a mathematical impossibility. Our mishahara (wages) remain frozen despite token Labour Day increments, the cost of living skyrockets. Rather than offering solutions, the political elite and state pundits weaponize complex economic jargon and global crises to mask systemic domestic failures as unavoidable and tragic acts of nature.

The Empire’s war, our Mathree fares: Why the cost of living just exploded

This Is Africa  

For ordinary Kenyans, survival is now a mathematical impossibility. Our mishahara (wages) remain frozen despite token Labour Day increments, the cost of living skyrockets. Rather than offering solutions, the political elite and state pundits weaponize complex economic jargon and global crises to mask systemic domestic failures as unavoidable and tragic acts of nature.

US and Nigeria presidents say senior IS leader killed in joint operation

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The Nigerian president called the strike a 'significant example of effective collaboration in the fight against terrorism'.

Toddlers among more than 50 schoolchildren kidnapped in Nigeria

BBC News Africa  

No group has yet claimed responsibility for the attacks, which have devastated Mussa town in Borno state.

Red Sea Film Foundation holds annual Women in Cinema gala

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A Moroccan, Nigerian, and Rwandan among the six women honoured at the event in the south of France on Friday.

Agency says over 40 per cent of Sudanese face acute food insecurity

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The Integrated Food Security Phase Classification’s latest analysis shows that 19.5 million Sudanese - two out of every five citizens – are in danger.

Nigeria: Trump Says U.S. Partners With Nigeria to Kill Islamic State Top Commander

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[Premium Times] Mr Mainok, according to documents obtained from US registers, was specially designated as a "global terrorist" in 2023.

Nigeria: Just in - Tinubu Confirms Joint Operation With Us Killed Isis Commander in Nigeria

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[Premium Times] The Nigerian leader described the operation as a product of successful partnership with the US.

Gazan artists paint mural to honour Spanish footballer Lamine Yamal

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The 18-year-old waved a large Palestinian flag from an open-top bus during his team’s La Liga victory parade through Barcelona on Monday.

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