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United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and Madagascar launch new Programme for Country Partnership to drive industrial transformation

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The United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) and the Government of the Republic of Madagascar, through the Ministry of Industrialization and

Cabo Verde Hosts Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) Vision 2050 Advocacy Session, Advancing Citizen-Driven Regional Integration

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The ECOWAS Commission, under the leadership of its Vice-President, H.E. Damtien L. TCHINTCHIBIDJA, convened in Praia, Republic of Cabo Verde, on 27 April

Egypt – President El-Sisi Meets President of Hiroshima University

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Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with the President of Hiroshima University, Mitsuo Ochi, in the presence of Prime Minister Dr. Moustafa Madbouly,

Seychelles and Moldova establish diplomatic relations

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On the 28th of April 2026, the Republic of Seychelles and the Republic of Moldova established diplomatic relations in the spirit of promoting bilateral

Enhancing preventive livestock healthcare services for frontline teams in West Africa

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The Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), through its Virtual Learning Center for West Africa (VLC SFW), successfully conducted an

Nigeria’s Heat Crisis Is Fueling a New Wave of Startups

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LAGOS, Nigeria, 29 April 2026 -/African Media Agency(AMA)/ – As heat intensifies across Nigeria, a new cohort of ventures is developing solutions to protect

South Africa: Crowds protest against illegal immigration

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Crowds took to the streets of Johannesburg on Wednesday to demonstrate against high levels of illegal immigration, which has sparked tensions between locals and foreign nationals.

Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe given deportation order

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Bellarmine Chatunga Mugabe, the youngest son of Zimbabwe's former president Robert Mugabe, has been given a deportation order after admitting to being in South Africa illegally. He had been in custody since mid February due to involvment in a shooting.

Madagascar detains French national over alleged plot to stir unrest

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Malagasy prosecuters used a Whatsapp group as evidence for the detained individuals alleged crimes.

Kemi Seba to remain in detention as hearing postponed

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After a court postponed his hearing on Wednesday, prominent anti western and pan African activist Keli Seba will remain in detention. He is wanted in Benin on charges of inciting rebellion, after backing a coup attempt in December.

African athletes need support and protection - Kebinatshipi

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Botswana's Collen Kebinatshipi urges African federations to offer better support for athletes amid concerns of a talent drain from the continent.

China’s zero‑tariff push wins backing from South Africa and Kenya

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Officials and business leaders in South Africa and Kenya are welcoming China’s new zero‑tariff policy for 53 African nations, saying it will open fresh trade opportunities, cut costs for small businesses, and strengthen economic ties across the continent.

Republic of Congo president holds talks with his Russian counterpart

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Denis Sassou N’Guesso arriving at the Kremlin in Moscow on Wednesday where he met with Vladimir Putin.

Huawei’s Girls In ICT Day Connects Young Women To Tech Careers

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Huawei South Africa's annual Girls in ICT Day gave young women practical skills in areas such as artificial intelligence, coding, and digital

Nigeria: I Was Never Married to Rosy Meurer' - Olakunle Churchill Debunks Divorce Rumours

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[Premium Times] "Tonto wronged me, and whatever existed between us was ours to resolve. No one confronted her or fought that battle on my behalf..."

Malawi: PAC Cracks Down On Yusuf Investments Over Defiance in Amaryllis Deal Probe

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[Nyasa Times] Parliament's Public Accounts Committee (PAC) is moving to cite Yusuf Investments Limited for contempt after its chairperson, Shiraz Yusuf, abruptly walked out of proceedings when denied a request for a closed-door hearing.

Malawi: Ecama Demands Fuel Levy Cuts As Prices Soar, Shortages Bite

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[Nyasa Times] President of the Economics Association of Malawi (ECAMA), Bertha Bangara, has thrown her weight behind growing calls to scrap non-essential levies on fuel--warning that the current pricing structure is squeezing households and pushing the economy toward deeper distress.

Malawi: Yusuf Investments Objects Amaryllis Probe - Says Committee Lacks Jurisdiction On Private Entities

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[Nyasa Times] As part of their submission, Yusuf Investments, owners of the controversial Amarylis Hotel have objected to the jurisdiction of the Parliamentary Accounts Committee (PAC) currently probing its controversial sale by the Public Service Pension Fund (PSPF) citing lack of jurisdiction over a private entity.

Heifer International Welcomes Former Mali Minister Safia Boly To Lead Its Africa Programs

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Heifer International announced today the appointment of Safia Boly as senior vice president for Africa of the global development organization,

Uganda: Govt Unveils New Petroleum Policy As Industry Shifts to Production Phase

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- The Ministry of Energy has launched the National Petroleum Policy 2025, aimed at regulating the oil and gas sector as the country prepares for oil production.

Eritrea: Sovereignty Vs. Hegemonic Ambition - Ethiopia's Expansionist Quest for Outlet to the Sea

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[Shabait] Ethiopian Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has once again, in his recent rhetoric, aired via Ethiopian state media earlier this month, attempted to frame sovereign sea access as an "existential" and "irreversible national objective."

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