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Burkina Faso's government has denounced a report alleging that more than 1,800 civilians have been killed since the junta seized power three years ago as 'false'. The report was published by Human Rights Watch and based on open source information.

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Donald Trump has once again postponed his ultimatum to Iran. The US president is threatening to destroy critical Iranian infrastructure if Tehran does not meet the Tuesday deadline.

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Several footballers have absconded in the past leaving behind what rights groups call a repressive government.

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[New Times] Rwanda's daily demand for petroleum products rose sharply to 3.1 million litres in the beginning of April, up from the usual range of between two to 2.5 million litres, according to Minister of Trade and Industry Prudence Sebahizi.

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Data from the Tigray Social Affairs Office indicate that more than 1,300 people in Ethiopia’s Tigray region have died over the last three years as a result of

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There are fears South Sudan may be plunged back into a civil war less than a decade after it ended.

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[Liberian Observer] The Ministry of Health has announced stricter controls on the sale and use of misoprostol, a widely used medication for reproductive health, with critics warning the move could drive demand underground.

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[Premium Times] May Cardoso succeed with his mission and build an enduring legacy.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Kenya must strengthen its business environment and support exporters to fully capitalize on China's decision to grant duty-free access to African goods, Chinese Ambassador to Kenya Guo Haiyan has said, warning that the benefits will depend on reforms and competitiveness.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (dtic), the Gauteng Provincial Government and the Local Municipalities of Lesedi and Midvaal, will host public consultations on the planned designation of the Vaal Special Economic Zone (SEZ).

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[FrontPageAfrica] Ganta -- Two prominent sons of vote-rich Nimba County have announced their candidacies for the 2029 Presidential and Legislative Elections, declaring Nimba as their stronghold while seeking votes from other counties.

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Albert Mazibuko sang in the iconic South African choral group for more than 55 years.

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A competition for coastal communities. This boat race reveals how residents are balancing survival, climate pressure, and the promise of tourism.

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As the war in the Middle East enters its second month, both the United States and Iran have received a draft urging a 45 day ceasefire. The proposal also calls for Iran to loosen its grip on the Strait of Hormuz shipping lane.

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At its core, The Africa We Build Summit 2026 signals a shift from standalone projects to integrated infrastructure systems. Sessions will explore

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Côte d’Ivoire is accelerating efforts to become a leading fund domiciliation hub in Francophone West and Central Africa, following a high-level roundtable

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As the war in the Middle East continues to drive up fuel prices, the Zambian government has declared the current fuel supply situation an emergency.

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[Algerie Presse Service] Algiers -- President of the Republic Abdelmadjid Tebboune, at a meeting of the Council of Ministers on Sunday, ordered that a comprehensive exploration plan for the mining sector be presented to the Council in the near future.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Residents in Nairobi and neighboring counties are set to experience a five-day water supply interruption beginning Tuesday, as the Athi Water Works Development Agency undertakes critical infrastructure upgrades on the Northern Collector Tunnel (NCT) Bulk Water System.

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Paymentology, the leading global issuer-processor, today announced a new partnership with Bank Zero to accelerate access to modern digital banking

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A shipment of Premium Motor Spirit (PMS) cited in correspondence by former Petroleum Principal Secretary Mohamed Liban has sparked concern over the potential effects of off-spec fuel on vehicles, even as authorities investigate regulatory waivers and alleged corruption.