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Protests, Police Brutality, and Political Turmoil Continue to Rock Mozambique

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Mozambique’s political crisis deepened as the recent government-declared "Day of Dialogue" erupted into violent clashes between police and protesters.

North Korea fires missiles as U.S.-South Korea drills begin

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In a show of defiance, North Korea launched several ballistic missiles into the sea on Monday

New discoveries: Ocean census project reveals over 800 new species of ocean life

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Sharks, lobsters, corals, and deep-sea sponges are just some of the 866 new marine species recently identified in the largest global effort to accelerate ocean discovery.

From bakery boy to Man City - the swift rise of Juma Bah

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Juma Bah used to collect firewood for his father's bakery in Sierra Leone, but the teenager is now on the books of Manchester City after a meteoric rise.

Rwanda Advances Cancer Control with Focus on Cervical Cancer and Health Workforce Development

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Rwanda has taken important steps to tackle preventable cancers nation-wide, a recent international assessment has found. This includes measures to improve

Marking five years since COVID-19 was declared a pandemic

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On the 11th March 2020, COVID-19 was officially declared a pandemic, forever changing the world as we knew it

Confronting the Breast Cancer Crisis in Africa: Insights from the Africa Breast Cancer Council at AHAIC 2025

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Tackling the rising burden of breast cancer in Africa

“10 Million African Girls” Campaign to Empower a Generation

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Simi Nwogugu, President & CEO of Junior Achievement (JA) Africa has announced the launch of a campaign to equip ten million girls across Africa with

Kenya: Kenyan Boxers Through to World Champs Round of 16 Without Throwing Punches

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, March 10, 2025 - Kenya's Lencer Akinyi and Pauline Chege have qualified for the next round of the Women's World Boxing Championships in Nis, Serbia after their would-be opponents failed to show up.

South Africa: Home Affairs Urges Villagers to Travel to Collect IDs - and Then Turns Them Away

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[GroundUp] "What frustrates me most is that these people came to us, begging us to apply for these IDs that we don't even need"

South Africa: Police Mum On Muhsin Hendricks Murder Investigation

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[GroundUp] Memorial held at Open Mosque in Wynberg at the weekend

Africa: Greenpeace Africa Responds to Kenya Forest Service's Denial of Forest Threats

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[Greenpeace] Greenpeace Africa condemns the Kenya Forest Service's (KFS) misleading claims that Kenya's forests are not under threat. The reality on the ground paints a different picture with forests being cleared, encroached upon, and allocated for projects that undermine Kenya's environmental and climate commitments.

Kenya: Ruto Promises a Different Nairobi River As He Commits Sh50bn to Renewal

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto on Monday launched the Nairobi River Regeneration and Engineering Works Programme to be implemented at a cost of Sh50 billion.

Nigeria: Shock in Anambra As 84-Year-Old Community Leader Is Brutally Murdered

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[Vanguard] Panic and outrage have gripped Umudioka village in Awka Capital Territory, Awka South Local Government Area of Anambra State following the gruesome murder of an 84-year-old community leader, Ichie Michael Chinwe Nwobu, inside his bedroom by unknown assailants.

Nigeria: No Time to Waste, Adebayo Welcomes El-Rufai to SDP

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[Vanguard] Presidential candidate of the Social Democratic Party (SDP) in 2023, Adewole Adebayo, has welcomed former Kaduna State Governor Nasir El-Rufai to the party.

Uganda: College of Sheikhs Dragged to Court Over Mufti Re-Election

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[Independent (Kampala)] Kampala -- A group of Sunni Muslims has sued the College of Eminent Sheikhs and the top management at the Uganda Muslim Supreme Council (UMSC) over the continued leadership of Sheikh Shaban Ramadhan Mubaje as the Mufti of Uganda. The petitioners are Swaibu Nsimbe, Twayibu Byansi, Musa Kalokora, and Musa Kasakya.

Uganda: Molly Katanga Speedy Trial Onto a Slow Start, Adjourned Again

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[Independent (Kampala)] On February 21 2025, the High Court (Criminal Division) of Uganda sat and made a ruling denying Molly Katanga bail, despite finding that she was of advanced age, had substantial sureties, a fixed place of abode, had a number of health complications that prison authorities said they weren't in position to manage etc.

Uganda: Bulambuli NRM Registrars Summoned Over Inflated Registers

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[Independent (Kampala)] Bulambuli -- Bulambuli District National Resistance Movement (NRM) party office has summoned the three sub-county registrars over the inflation of voter registers. Last week, members from four villages in Sotti sub-county, Bulambuli District, specifically, noticed that the displayed voter numbers were significantly lower than the actual numbers in the register.

Egypt: President El-Sisi Meets Prime Minister, Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities

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Today, President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi met with Prime Minister Dr. Mostafa Madbouly and Minister of Housing, Utilities and Urban Communities Eng. Sherif

Nigeria: Why We Need to Reshape African Narratives Through Literature - Playwright

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[Vanguard] The need to reshape African narratives through literature and challenge the stereotypes has been brought to the frontline as Nigerian-born author, playwright, and screenwriter, Temitayo Adekola known for his critically acclaimed works "The Lost Course," "The Cataclysm of July Thirteen," and "Magnum Opus," which delve into African identity, cultural values, and societal themes, released his latest work "Trauma".

Liberia: Protest Greets VP Koung in America

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[New Dawn] Maryland -- Aggrieved Liberians residing in the United States of America, especially Washington, D.C., staged a protest, resisting Vice President Jeremiah K. Koung, who is visiting the U.S. during a Town Hall meeting to demand justice for extrajudicial killings, rising cost of living, economic hardship, and corruption in Liberia. However, Vice President Koung describes the Office of the Vice President as a "park car."

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