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Decoding Nigeria’s crypto shift and transforming diaspora cash into capital {Business Africa}

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Nigeria’s new Virtual Asset Council could reshape Africa’s digital economy and transform cross-border payments and how Africa’s $100 billion diaspora remittances could move from family support to long-term investment.

Women in El-Obeid testify to rape during Sudan conflict

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Displaced women living in a camp in El-Obeid, in North Kordofan, say they were raped by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) members in front of their children before fleeing.

Rising lakes in Kenya force communities to flee as wildlife encounters increase

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The expanding lakes have also increased encounters between people and wildlife. Crocodiles and hippos are now appearing closer to homes and communities as their natural habitats disappear.

Frontline Ebola workers in DR Congo threaten to quit over unpaid salaries

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Frontline health workers battling the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say they are risking their lives without receiving the salaries they were promised, prompting strikes and fears that staff shortages could undermine efforts to contain one of the country's worst outbreaks.

Real Madrid agree deal worth up to €140m for Yan Diomande

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DR Congo: Government bans export of copper and cobalt concentrates

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The decision is part of a move to increase local processing and hike revenue from the country's mineral wealth.

Colo-Colo fans give World Cup hero Vozinha a hero’s welcome

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Colo-Colo, who currently lead the Chilean Primera División by 12 points, could hand Vozinha his debut as early as Sunday away to Unión La Calera.

Concern mounts in Cameroon over Biya’s prolonged absence

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Paul Biya has been out of public view for 58 days, but for some residents like Mr. Njoya, who is trying to remain reassured, the silence does not pose a major threat to the country.

Spain's Ceuta appeals for urgent aid with unaccompanied migrant minors

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Local officials are calling on the government to transfer the 1,100 children to mainland Spain.

Ebola crisis deepens in DR Congo as cases surge in hotspots

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This outbreak, caused by the **Bundibugyo virus**, has become the second-largest Ebola outbreak ever recorded and the fastest-spreading in Congo’s history.

Air India's new Ethiopian CEO faces financial and safety turbulence

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The aftermath of last's year deadly crash and mounting financial losses will be Gebremariam's main challenges.

FIFA backs embattled president Infantino following crisis meeting

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FIFA also apologised to its member associations for mistakes made over the now-shelved proposal to open the World Cup to private investment.

Uganda football star David Owori killed in suspected robbery

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Uganda is mourning the death of one of its national football players David Owori, who died after being attacked during an alleged robbery near his home in Kampala. The case has reignited concerns over violent crime in the East African country.

Investing In Africa’s Community Health Systems Can Define The Next Era Of Epidemic Control

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By Kilford Zimondi, Country Director, Humana People to People South Africa Read more African news and insights on Africa.com.

Nigeria: More than 300 kidnapping victims rescued in major operation

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The presidency said 163 of them were abducted from Kwara State, while the 145 others were taken from Niger State.

Outrage as Ugandan football captain murdered in street gang attack

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The 27-year-old was beaten to death by suspected robbers after resisting an attempt to steal his belongings, police say.

Canal+ to broadcast Europe's top football club games to Sub-Saharan Africa

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The French television giant has acquired exclusive rights to the matches in all languages from mid-2027 to 2031.

Nigerian security forces rescue more than 300 abductees

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Nigeria's government says the rescue is the country's largest single-day operation by joint security forces.

Middle East: Hundreds of ships remain stranded in Strait of Hormuz

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Hundreds of vessels are stranded in the Strait of Hormuz, as Iran and Oman moved closer to an agreement that could ease strain on the global economy.

West Africa Sees Surge in Anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation

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Human rights campaigners report a significant increase in restrictive anti-LGBTQ legislation across West Africa. Senegal recently doubled prison sentences for

South Africa: Government pushes for continent-wide talks on migration

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As anti-immigration demonstrations have driven many migrants to leave South Africa, the country's government is pressing for continent-wide discussions.

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