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[WFP] As the conflict's spillover leads to spiking prices in parts of Asia and Africa, WFP says keeping humanitarian supply chains open is essential to prevent millions more from tipping into food insecurity.

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[FrontPageAfrica] LIBERIA STANDS at a delicate moment in its post-war journey. The country has often been praised for maintaining electoral continuity and avoiding a return to open conflict, yet beneath that surface stability lies a growing unease.

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On February 28, 2026, the US and Israel launched airstrikes on Iran, assassinating Supreme Leader Khamenei. Iran retaliated with missiles, closed the Strait of Hormuz, and triggered the worst oil shock in history. Two months on, thousands are dead, the fragile ceasefire is collapsing and global growth forecasts slashed. The conflict exposes a deeper trap: Washington’s performative democracy and Tehran’s clerical dictatorship have forced the public into binary loyalty tests. Utu philosophy however rejects the script: condemn the slaughter and the theocratic failures without apology. The world isn’t choosing freedom vs. tyranny—it’s choosing rival flavours of top-down control.

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Africanews is celebrating its 10th anniversary. To mark this occasion, we're taking a look back at our 10 most-viewed YouTube videos of the past decade.

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- Utility boss calls for tighter coordination to tackle vandalism, illegal connections and metering losses

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Gauteng Department of Health has urged residents to remain vigilant and seek immediate medical attention if they experience Malaria-like symptoms.

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[Reporter] The European Union (EU) has announced it has resumed budget support to Ethiopia, more than five years after the bloc cut payments over concerns of human rights violations during the northern Ethiopia war. The EU is starting the budgetary support with a 140 million Euro allocated for priority sectors.

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[Namibian] No arrest has been made in the case of nine police officers allegedly assaulting 31 boys from Karundu Secondary School at Otjiwarongo in February.

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[Foroyaa] 31st May is D-Day for the registration of voters to end. Lack of sufficient means to issue national ID cards is undermining the independence of the registration process. Some few political parties who have no respect for law are given the opportunity to establish tables near registration centres to receive claimants and take them to Alkalolu for attestation and then accompany them back to their place of operation for them to proceed to the registration centre to make their claim.

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[Foroyaa] A sitting member of the National Assembly, Yaya Menteng Sanyang, was taken into police custody on allegations that he facilitated the issuance of questionable birth certificates to individuals seeking to register as voters, in a case that has intensified political tensions amid an ongoing voter registration exercise.

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[Scrolla] Human Settlements minister Thembi Simelane says the new bill will protect people who rent out small backyard rooms to survive. The planned law allows municipalities across the country to join eviction cases to help stop illegal land occupations affecting services.

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[Scrolla] Kagiso Lerutla was arrested at OR Tambo International Airport. He faces fraud, corruption and defeating the ends of justice charges. Tsholofelo Koopedi will act as the city manager today as Lerutla appears in the Boksburg Magistrate's Court alongside Julius Mkhwanazi.

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[Global Witness] With COP30 delivering mixed results on a fossil fuel phaseout, attention is turning to new spaces for building climate action. The Santa Marta conference, hosted by Colombia and the Netherlands, could push governments to deliver concrete plans through a just transition and tax reform

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[Scrolla] Cynthia Shange died in a hospital in the KwaZulu-Natal province after the famous television actress was sick for some time. Cynthia Shange was famous for acting in shows like Muvhango and representing South Africa at the Miss World beauty pageant.

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Prominent Pan-African and pro-Russian activist Kemi Seba has applied for political asylum in South Africa, where he is being detained for breaching immigration laws, his lawyer told AFP Monday.

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Over the past decade, Africa’s security landscape has come under growing strain. Political violence has nearly doubled, driven by civil wars, jihadist attacks, local conflicts, and government crackdowns that have made life more dangerous for millions.

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Many Nigerians associate bats with witchcraft but that did not deter ecologist Iroro Tanshi.

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Nigeria and Turkey have struck a defence agreement to help Africa's most populous nation fight its 17-year-long jihadist insurgency, the Nigerian defence minister said on Saturday.

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[263Chat] By Tinomudaishe Muzanenhamo

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[263Chat] Human rights violations rose sharply in March, driven largely by political tensions surrounding public hearings on the proposed Constitution Amendment Bill No. 3 according to a new report by the Zimbabwe Peace Project (ZPP).

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[Namibian] THE governments of Namibia and Angola have finalised a N$4-billion agreement to build the Angola-Namibia Interconnector.