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Africa: Africa Day At COP30 - Advancing Sustainable Financing for a Green and Resilient Future

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] Africa marked Africa Day at COP30 under the theme "At the Forefront of Climate Action: Sustainable Financing for Inclusive and Resilient Green Growth," reaffirming the continent's united call for a new era of climate finance that delivers for people, planet, and prosperity.

Liberia: Liberian Fisherman, Youth Leader Killed Along Ivorian Border - Community Demands Justice

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[Liberian Investigator] A Liberian youth leader was reportedly shot and killed along the Cavalla River over the weekend in what residents say is another deadly act of aggression by Ivorian security forces along the volatile Liberia-Ivory Coast border.

Gambia: Barrow Unveils Ambitious 700km Road Construction Plan to Boost Connectivity

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[The Point] As part of government's ongoing commitment to enhancing national infrastructure, President Adama Barrow has announced an ambitious plan to construct an additional 700 kilometres of roads across The Gambia.

Mozambique: Interpol in Mozambique to Investigate Drug Trafficking

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[AIM] Maputo -- Mozambican Interior Minister Paulo Chachine has confirmed that there are INTERPOL agents operating in the country as part of an operation aimed at combating drug trafficking, the trafficking in human body parts, and other transnational crimes.

Morocco trains for friendlies with a month to go to AFCON 2025

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The Atlas Lions will face Mozambique on Friday and Uganda on Tuesday 18 November with both matches to be played in Tangiers.

Nigeria cancels mother-tongue teaching in primary schools and reverts to English

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Exam results from areas which dropped English have declined, the education minister says, announcing the U-turn.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Reports Suspected Viral Haemorrhagic Fever Outbreak

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[WHO-AFRO] Addis Ababa -- Health authorities in Ethiopia are carrying out further investigations and ramping up response after suspected cases of viral haemorrhagic fever were reported in the country's South Ethiopia Region. In support, the World Health Organization (WHO) is deploying an initial team of responders and delivering medical supplies to assist in the ongoing efforts to determine the cause of infection and halt further transmission.

South Africa's finance minister slams Trump's genocide claims ahead of G20

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Godongwana accused Washington of spreading fear and misinformation, while praising Afrikaner groups who publicly rejected Trump’s remarks as unpatriotic propaganda.

Ramaphosa criticizes Trump’s G20 boycott over land and genocide claims

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South African leaders across the political spectrum have condemned the U.S. decision to boycott the upcoming G20 summit, with President Cyril Ramaphosa calling the move a "loss" for Washington and opposition figures decrying the baseless claims about the country that prompted the snub.

Nigeria scraps planned 15% import duty on petrol and diesel

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Nigeria Scraps Planned 15% Import Duty on Petrol and Diesel

Jailed Tunisian opposition leader Jawhar Ben Mbarek assaulted in prison, family says

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The family and lawyers of jailed Tunisian opposition leader Jawhar Ben Mbarek accused prison authorities on Wednesday of brutally assaulting him to try to force an end to his two-week-old hunger strike.

Court weighs bid to disqualify CAR president Touadéra from election

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A constitutional court in the Central African Republic began examining on Wednesday a request to disqualify the head of state from the presidential election scheduled for next December.

Zimbabwe: Job Sikhala Granted Bail

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[263Chat] Former legislator and opposition activist Job Sikhala and his uncle Alexander Thema have been granted a R10 000 bail by the Pretoria Magistrates Court and will return to court on February 3 2026.

Africa: High Level Independent Panel Calls for Urgent Action From G20 and Other Nations to Close the Global Pandemic Financing Gap

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[Afreximbank] Four years after its landmark report A Global Deal for Our Pandemic Age, the G20 High Level Independent Panel on Financing the Global Commons for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, recently reconvened by the South African G20 Presidency, has found that the world remains dangerously underprepared for future pandemics and must take urgent, coordinated action to accelerate financing for sustainable and equitable pandemic prevention, preparedness, and response (PPR).

Tanzania's President Hassan nominates former Finance Minister Nchemba as next PM

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Tanzania's President Hassan nominates former Finance Minister Nchemba as country's next prime minister.

Mali’s foreign minister dismisses fears of jihadist takeover

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Diop criticized those warnings as exaggerated and said Mali remains safe and open to foreigners. He added that relations with the U.S. are improving, with both countries engaged in dialogue on security and economic issues.

Epstein email says Trump 'knew about the girls'

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Epstein email says Trump 'knew about the girls' as White House calls its release a Democratic smear

Kenya says former soldiers among citizens fighting for Russia in Ukraine

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It has urged people to exercise caution saying recruitment agencies are still actively working to lure more Kenyans into the conflict on false grounds.

Dangote signs deal with Zimbabwe to build 2,000km-long pipeline from Namibia

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In a move set to reshape Southern Africa’s industrial landscape, Nigerian billionaire Aliko Dangote has struck a landmark US$1 billion investment deal with Zimbabwe.

Africa hosts G20 for the first time: what the summit means for global influence

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The recurring presence of former U.S. President Donald Trump in discussions about South Africa , and more recently Nigeria,  highlights enduring geopolitical tensions and competing visions of influence on the African continent.

Over 200 Kenyans fighting for Russia in Ukraine - minister

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Russian recruitment networks are targeting Kenyans with fake job offers, authorities say.

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