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Niger's General Tchiani welcomed by President Erdogan during state visit to Turkey

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Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan on Monday officially welcomed Niger military ruler Gen. Abdourahamane Tchiani to the Presidential Palace in Ankara.

Gaza: Families mourn victims after overnight Israeli strikes that killed at least nine

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Families gathered in Gaza City to mourn relatives killed on 4 June after overnight Israeli airstrikes in Gaza City, according to local hospitals.

Gaza city residents survey destruction after overnight Israeli airstrike

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Gaza residents surveyed extensive damage on 4 June after an overnight Israeli airstrike hit an apartment in the Sheikh Radwan neighbourhood of Gaza City.

Young footballers in a Rio favela find hope from their sport ahead of World Cup

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The 2026 FIFA World Cup is just a week away. But for a young football team in one of Rio de Janeiro’s poorest favelas, their moment on the international stage has already happened. Last month, they represented Brazil in the Street Child World Cup in Mexico and brought home the trophy.

Africa: American Civil Rights Attorney Pushes for Reparative Justice for Africa

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[Ghanaian Times] American civil rights attorney, Benjamin Crump, has reaffirmed his commitment to advancing reparative justice and strengthening ties between Africa and the global African diaspora, describing Ghana as a key gateway for meaningful diaspora engagement.

South Africa: Canal+ Becomes First French Company to List in Johannesburg

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[Daba Finance] Canal+ rose in its Johannesburg Stock Exchange debut after the French media group completed its acquisition of MultiChoice, giving South African investors exposure to the enlarged pay-TV and streaming company.

Residents of Kenyan town hosting U.S. Ebola center oppose facility

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Kenya's health minister said on Wednesday that the US-funded quarantine centre would proceed, days after deadly protests erupted over the project

The Shoemaker of Kebri Beyah: A Refugee’s Journey of Identity, Resilience, and Hope

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The shoemaker of kebri: Jemal Mohamed Elmi lives in Kebri Beyah Woreda in the Fafan Zone’s refugee camp area, near Jijiga—what the locals call

Traditional healers in DRC say they can cure Ebola

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Although there is still no vaccine or official treatment for the Bundibugyo virus, the rare strain of the current and deadly Ebola outbreak in the DRC, Dauda Tshimanga and his wife Mariam Kabika, a couple of traditional healers, are "certain" they have a found a remedy to treat it.

Nigerian museum revamp amplifies calls for return of looted treasures

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Western museums, including those in Britain, the Netherlands and Germany, have in recent years returned several hundred artefacts, but countless more remain in galleries in Europe and America

Rwanda: RDB Closes Four Hotels Over Standards Concerns

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[New Times] The Rwanda Development Board (RDB) on Thursday, June 4, ordered the temporary closure of four hospitality establishments across the country following inspections that found violations of tourism and hospitality requirements.

Kenya: Kenya, South Africa Sign 6 Deals Including Pact On Trade Facilitation

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya and South Africa on Thursday signed six Memoranda of Understanding (MoUs) aimed at deepening trade, maritime connectivity, skills development and cultural cooperation.

South Africa: Ramaphosa Rejects Xenophobia Label, Calls for African Solutions

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has rejected claims of xenophobia, instead describing migration pressures as a continental challenge that requires African-led solutions, deeper economic integration and shared prosperity across the continent.

Kenya: 19 Officials Charged in Sh14bn Sacco Scandal Over Alleged Decade-Long Fraud

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI -- Nineteen individuals have been arraigned in connection with a suspected Sh14 billion fraud scheme involving a major Savings and Credit Cooperative (Sacco), in a case that has once again spotlighted governance and accountability risks within Kenya's cooperative sector.

Kenya: No, Photo Does Not Show Ebola Patients Arriving in Kenya From U.S.

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[Africa Check] No, photo does not show Ebola patients arriving in Kenya from US

Tanzania: No, European Union Didn't Call for Removal of Tanzania's President Hassan, Video Misrepresents Lawmaker's Remarks

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[Africa Check] No, European Union didn't call for removal of Tanzania's president Hassan, video misrepresents lawmaker's remarks

Somali capital rocked by gunfire ahead of planned protests

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People in Mogadishu say they endured a "sleepless night" after heavy gunfire rocked Somalia's capital, with smoke rising over the city and armed forces deployed on the streets, after clashes erupted between rival political factions ahead of planned protests.

Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Did Not Publish 'Black Heart' Front Page Criticising Ex-VP Gachagua

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[Africa Check] No, Kenya's Standard newspaper did not publish 'Black Heart' front page criticising ex-VP Gachagua

Africa: Cambodia Did Not Order African Nationals to Leave the Country - Viral Notice Fake

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[Africa Check] Cambodia did not order African nationals to leave the country - viral notice fake

Nigeria: No, Photos Showing Scarred Children Are Old, Unrelated to Nigeria's Oyo State School Abduction

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[Africa Check] No, photos showing scarred children are old, unrelated to Nigeria's Oyo state school abduction

Kenya: No, Kenya's Standard Newspaper Didn't Publish a Front-Page Warning Against 'Burning' Nyandarua

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[Africa Check] No, Kenya's Standard newspaper didn't publish a front-page warning against 'burning' Nyandarua

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