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Uganda: UPDF and RDF Reinforce Bilateral Cooperation At Musanze Security Talks

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[Nile Post] The Seventh Proximity Commanders' Meeting between the Rwanda Defence Force (RDF) 2 and 5 Divisions and the Uganda People's Defence Forces (UPDF) 2 Infantry Division concluded on Friday in Musanze District, Northern Province, Rwanda, following three days of high-level discussions aimed at enhancing bilateral security cooperation along the shared border.

Sudan: Museveni Pushes for Dialogue to End Sudan War As He Hosts RSF Leader Gendagalo

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has hosted Gen. Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo, leader of Sudan's Rapid Support Forces (RSF), at State House, Entebbe, for high-level talks focused on ending the ongoing conflict in Sudan and restoring regional stability.

Cameroon: Abuses in Cameroon After U.S. Deports Third-Country Nationals

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[HRW] US and Cameroon Partner in Rights Violations; Cameroon Not Safe for Deportees

Ethiopia: Ethio Telecom CEO Says Telestream Goes Beyond Entertainment to Power Nat'l Digital Growth

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Ethio telecom has officially launched teleStream, a cutting-edge internet-based streaming platform designed to transform Ethiopia's digital and media landscape.

Ethiopia: Risk of Renewed Conflict Mounts As Troop Movements Reported Near Eritrea-Tigray Border--Bloomberg

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba--Ethiopia and Eritrea are deploying troops and military equipment near the northern Tigray region, raising the risk of renewed conflict in the Horn of Africa, Bloomberg reported, citing regional diplomats.

Ethiopia: TPLF At 51 - Legacy of Transformation, Contention

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- On 18 February, 2026, the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) marked its 51st anniversary against a backdrop of renewed political tension in Tigray. Few political entities have influenced the Ethiopian landscape as profoundly--or as controversially--as the TPLF. Over the course of five decades, the organization has functioned as a liberation movement, a governing elite, and a primary architect of the modern state. Yet, it remains a deeply polarizing force whose enduring legacy continues to be the

Algeria: How Algeria's Diplomatic Reset With Niger Advances Its Sahel Strategy

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[RFI] After a year of diplomatic strain, Niger and Algeria are testing a cautious reset - one that could reshape political and security dynamics across the Sahel.

Eastern DR Congo situation 'catastrophic', says visiting EU commissioner

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EU Commissioner Hadja Lahbib visited Goma in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo as part of a regional tour urging respect for international humanitarian law, describing the situation amid ongoing fighting as "catastrophic".

Fasting together: Ramadan and Lent in Sierra Leone’s spirit of harmony

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Although politics may be troubled in Sierra Leone, religions co-exist harmoniously. As Christian Lent and Muslim Ramadan fall into the same time period this year, the faithful celebrate their holidays together, peacefully.

WFP warns of imminent end to food aid in Somalia without new funding

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The UN's World Food Programme (WFP) warned Friday it would have to stop humanitarian assistance in Somalia by April if it did not receive new funding.

Investigation: Russian spy agency takes over Wagner operations in Africa

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Russia's SVR foreign intelligence agency has taken over mercenary group Wagner's influence operations in Africa after the death of its founder Yevgeny Prigozhin, according to a new investigation.

Entertainment Week Africa Hosts Creative Connect During Grammys Weekend

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Entertainment Week Africa hosted Creative Connect, an intimate gathering during Grammys Weekend designed to bring together senior decision-makers and

SATSA Partnership Strengthens Southern Africa’s Adventure Tourism Sector

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SATSA, the voice of inbound tourism in Southern Africa, has formalised a partnership with the Adventure Travel Trade Association (ATTA), the world's largest

Cameroon jails three soldiers involved in killing 21 civilians in 2020

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Cameroon has handed jail terms to three soldiers found guilty of involvement in the killing of 21 civilians in 2020 unrest in the country's English-speaking northwest, victims' lawyers said on Friday.

Trump imposes new 10% tariffs following Supreme Court ruling

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President Donald Trump imposed Friday an additional 10 percent tariff on imports into the United States after the Supreme Court struck down many of his sweeping and often arbitrary duties, delivering a stinging rebuke on his signature economic policy.

Catch of the day: Pictures from spectacular Nigerian fishing festival

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Days of competition culminate in a fishing contest rooted in efforts to cement local peace.

Libya: UN Report Warns of Escalating Human Rights Abuses Against Migrants and Refugees in Libya

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[IPS] United Nations -- A new UN report warns of the "brutal and normalized reality" for migrants, refugees and asylum seekers in Libya as they face exploitation and human rights violations.

Sudan: Sudan's 'Lion Cubs' - the Child Soldiers Going Viral On Tiktok

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[Dabanga] Amsterdam / Babanusa -- Report by Sebastian Vandermeersch and Amgad Abdelgadir

Senegal: Senegal Approves Draft Law to Double Prison Terms for Homosexual Acts

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[RFI] Senegal's government has approved a bill to toughen laws on homosexuality, proposing longer prison terms and higher fines.

Congo-Kinshasa: France Confirms Its Soldiers Are in DR Congo, but Only to Train Local Troops

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[RFI] France has clarified that its military personnel are in the Democratic Republic of Congo to train members of the country's armed forces, following speculation sparked by images of soldiers wearing French uniform that were shared on social media.

Gabonese presidency defends social media shutdown

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Authorities have defended the bad as necessary to preserve social cohesion, political stability, and national security

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