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Africa: When Tehran Burns, Africa Pays - Fuel, Geopolitics and the Cost of Living

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[allAfrica] The latest strikes on Iran and the widening confrontation across the Middle East are not distant geopolitical theatre for Africa. They are economic tremors that travel directly to our fuel pumps, supermarket shelves and national budgets.

Kenyan lawmaker among 6 dead in helicopter crash

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The helicopter went down minutes after takeoff and burst into flames in a hilly area of Nandi County in the west of the country, police chief Samuel Mukuusi said, adding all six people on board had died. Among the dead was lawmaker Johana Ng’eno

Crowds gather in Tehran to mourn supreme leader Khamenei

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The Iranian government announced a 40-day mourning period after the country's state media confirmed the leader's death on Sunday

Haiti police stretched by gangs as key election is planned

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It’s been more than a decade since Haiti last held a general election, and gang violence has only worsened since President Jovenel Moise was killed in July 2021 at his private residence

Nigeria: Nigeria Calls for Restraint, Dialogue As U.S./Israel War With Iran Continues

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[Premium Times] The Nigerian government urged the warring parties to avoid actions that are likely to intensify hostilities.

Africa: Statement By H.E. the Chairperson of the African Union Commission On Escalation of Conflict in the Middle East

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[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf strongly condemns the missile and drone attacks carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran against the sovereign territories of Bahrain, Qatar, the United Arab Emirates, Kuwait and the Saudi Arabia.

Ethiopia: News - Ethiopia Earns $288.48 Million From Horticulture Exports in Seven Months, Amid Sector Bottlenecks

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Ethiopia has generated $288.48 million from the export of more than 160,000 tons of horticultural products during the first seven months of the current Ethiopian fiscal year, the Ministry of Agriculture announced, despite concerns raised by stakeholders over infrastructure gaps, logistics constraints, and land supply management.

Cameroon: Okali, a Musical Love Story Between France and Cameroon

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[RFI] Musical duo Okali - Cameroonian singer Gaëlle Minali-Bella and French multi-instrumentalist Florent Sorin - released their debut EP this month, the result of years of experimentation in blending the sounds of their two countries, as they told RFI.

Congo-Kinshasa: Mass Graves Found in Eastern DRC Following M23 Withdrawal From Uvira

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[RFI] The Congolese authorities and civil society groups in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have reported the discovery of mass graves in an area recently vacated by M23 rebels.

Angola: Press Release - - Carrinho Group's Right of Reply

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[Maka] PRESS RELEASE

Eritrea: Training on Geographic Information System in Asmara

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The Ministry of Land, Water and Environment, in collaboration with the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, provided training to 25 experts on

The Chairperson of the African Union Commission Expresses Solidarity with Madagascar Following Cyclone Gezani

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H.E. Mahmoud Ali Youssouf, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission, expresses deep concern and solidarity with the Government and people of the

United Arab Emirates: Shakhboot bin Nahyan Meets President of the Republic of the Congo

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His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Denis Sassou Nguesso, President of the Republic of the Congo,

President of Uganda Receives Credentials of Qatar’s Ambassador

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HE President of the Republic of Uganda Yoweri Museveni received the credentials of HE Ahmed bin Mohammed Abdulrahman Al Zwaidi as Ambassador Extraordinary and

Iran fires back at Israel, U.S. bases after attacks

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The U.N. Security Council has scheduled an emergency meeting on the U.S. and Israeli attacks on Iran

US lifts sanctions on senior Malian officials

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The individuals are Defense Minister Sadio Camara, as well as military officials Alou Boi Diarra and Adama Bagayoko, according to a notice by the US Treasury Department

Cape Town's Muslim community breaks Ramadan fast

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The annual event attracts different cultures and religions, but started out as a protest against gentrification in Bo-Kaap, known for its brightly coloured houses and largely Muslim population

What's behind South Africa's plan to deploy army in high-crime areas?

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President Ramaphosa said one part of the army would deploy in the Western Cape province, where Cape Town is located and which statistics say has around 90% of the country's gang-related killings

Presidential campaign starts in Congo-Brazzaville

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The campaign for March's presidential election in Congo-Brazzaville begins on Saturday, with 82-year-old President Denis Sassou Nguesso seemingly assured of extending his decades in power

US and Israel launch attack on Iran as explosions are heard in Tehran

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Israel launched a daylight attack Saturday on Iran’s capital, as witnesses reported smoke rising near the offices of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, 86, who hasn’t been seen publicly in days

South Africa starts mass vaccination program to halt foot-and-mouth outbreak

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The outbreak threatens mass shortages of meat, job losses and millions of dollars in lost revenue as countries including China and Zambia ban South African meat exports

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