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DR Congo takes Rwanda to international court over decades of conflict

BBC News Africa  

Kinshasa accuses its neighbour of committing various violations since the 1994 Rwanda genocide.

Cape Verde looks to capitalise on World Cup heroics

BBC News Africa  

BBC Africa travels to Cape Verde to examine how the surprise package of the 2026 World Cup is developing footballing talent on the archipelago.

Tanzania suspends political rallies three years after lifting ban

BBC News Africa  

The East African government says the move is necessary because of security threats.

Kenya: DPP Closes Case in Sh8.2bn Meth Bust As Six Iranians Await Fate in Landmark Drug Trafficking Trial

allAfrica  

[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) has closed its case against six Iranian nationals accused of trafficking more than one tonne of methamphetamine worth Sh8.2 billion, paving the way for the court to determine whether they have a case to answer.

Nigeria: President Tinubu Approves National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office, Appoints Obi Adigwe National Coordinator

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[State Department] President Bola Tinubu has approved the establishment of the National Health Technology and Data Analytics Office (NHTDAO) and appointed Dr Obi Adigwe as the pioneer National Coordinator.

South Africa: South Africans Lose Income As Immigrants Flee

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[GroundUp] "I keep asking myself, 'Where is Ubuntu?"' says landlord

Africa: Ocean Economy Can Drive Africa's Future If Backed by Bold Investment

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[allAfrica] Mombasa, Kenya -- The blue economy is a vital source of jobs, food security, and economic opportunity across Africa and the Western Indian Ocean region. Yet, by the admission of those driving its development, the region is still only beginning to tap into what its oceans, lakes, and rivers can truly offer.

Europe heatwave made possible by climate change, scientists say

Africanews  

Scientists say the latest findings underscore the urgency of both reducing emissions and adapting infrastructure to withstand more frequent and intense heatwaves in the years ahead.

DR Congo files case against Rwanda at the International Court of Justice

Africanews  

Kinshasa, in a statement, accused Kigali of breaching international conventions, including those on genocide, racial discrimination, and torture.

Liberia: VP Koung Signals Boakai's Intentions for Second Term

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[FrontPageAfrica] Vice President Jeremiah Koung has announced President Joseph Nyuma Boakai's intention to seek a second term in the 2039 Presidential and Legislative Elections and said he will serve as the president's campaign manager.

Top Somali official deported from Kenya over suspected passport fraud

Africanews  

Somalia’s Second Deputy Prime Minister was deported from Kenya on Thursday over allegations of passport fraud, according to numerous reports.

Abdullah Ibrahim in the 1960s: how the famous pianist began to shape an African jazz sound

This Is Africa  

In exile, he imagined a different Africa in his music, while being exposed to new realities abroad.

As drug use increases in Burundi, a centre helps addicts recover

Africanews  

Strong Bridge centre in Bujumbura has helped hundreds of young people recover since it opened its doors in 2021.

Four men held over child-marriage in Sierra Leone set to appear in court in landmark case

BBC News Africa  

It relates to a 17-year-old girl - four men including her father and husband face years in jail if convicted.

UN Report accuses Israel of deliberately targeting children in Gaza

Africanews  

The report also details alleged abuses against Palestinian children in the occupied West Bank, including arbitrary detention, torture and sexual violence.

Timbuktu without water or electricity as fuel shortage shuts down power station

Africanews  

Timbuktu has been without water or electricity for four days, according to a report by RFI. A monthlong fuel shortage has brought the Malian city’s thermal power station to a halt - shutting down basic services.

Moroccan court jails 29 in major drug trafficking case

Africanews  

A Moroccan court handed prison sentences to 29 people, including prominent politicians and sports and business figures, in an international drug trafficking and corruption scandal that has rocked the country.

Africa: Blue Transformation: The future of food will be shaped by water -- Africa at the heart of FAO's strategy

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The woman leading Cameroonian cricket's 'Roger Milla' generation

BBC News Africa  

Madeleine Nseke Sissako has big ambitions to make Cameroon "one of the biggest cricket-playing nations in Africa and globally".

Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia ablaze after Russian missile and drone attack leaves at least nine hurt

Africanews  

Russian missile and drone strikes set an office building ablaze in central Zaporizhzhia on 26 June, injuring at least nine people and triggering a major emergency response.

Uganda: Cross-Border Businesses Crippled As Traders Appeal for Reopening of Mpondwe-Lhubiriha Border

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[Nile Post] Traders operating at the Mpondwe-Lhubiriha border in Kasese District are facing mounting financial losses following the temporary closure of the border point, which was introduced several weeks ago as part of government measures to contain the spread of the Ebola outbreak.

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