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Africa Travel Week Announces 2026 Media Awards Winners

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Africa Travel Week (ATW) has announced the winners of its 2026 Media Awards, honouring the journalists, photographers and content creators bringing Africa's

South Africa: Roelf Meyer Appointed South Africa's New Ambassador to the U.S.

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[allAfrica] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer to be the country's next ambassador to the United States.

GLF Africa 2026: Stewarding Our Rangelands

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GLF Africa 2026: Stewarding Our Rangelands will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, and online on 6–7 May 2026. Among the more than

Inside the high-stakes race to map Africa’s fungi

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Fungi feed nearly all of Earth’s plant life, store a significant portion of global carbon emissions underground, and are essential to healthy ecosystems—yet

Uganda: I Don't Want to Hear Corruption Again in Parliament - Museveni Warns NRM MPs

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[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in Parliament, vowing decisive action against both bribe takers and givers .

Peru election dispute deepens amid slow ballot count

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Peru saw hundreds of protesters gather outside the Electoral Tribunal in Lima on Tuesday 15 April 2026, demanding a rerun of the presidential election after voting disruptions delayed the process.

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 15, 2026

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Sudan: After Three Years of Conflict, Sudan Faces a Deeper Health Crisis

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[WHO] Three years of war in Sudan have created the world's largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, with devastating consequences for people's health.

Kenya: How Kenya Lost Sh3.2bn in Abrupt Fuel Deal Cancellation

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[Capital FM] Appearing before the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Managing Director Angeline Maangi disclosed that the firm had moved to secure fuel supplies under an urgent government request, only for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to pull the plug at the last minute.

Somalia: Somalia Enters Political Uncertainty As Parliament Term Expires

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The four-year term of Somalia's 11th parliament expired on Tuesday, pushing the Horn of Africa nation into a sensitive political phase amid mounting tensions over elections and constitutional changes.

Sudan: At Least 245 Child Casualties in Sudan in the First 90 Days of 2026

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[Unicef] New York/Port Sudan -- After three years of war, children continue to bear the heaviest toll. Drone attacks account for nearly 80 per cent of all killings and injuries this year.

In Annaba, Pope Leo XIV hails Algeria’s small Catholic flock and Saint Augustine

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Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Annaba’s Basilica of Saint Augustine, highlighting Algeria’s small Catholic community during his symbolic visit.

Zimbabwe: Chamisa Claims 'Fake News' As Activists Accuse Him of Selling Out

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[New Zimbabwe] Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has hit back at what he calls a "propaganda campaign of fake news" after being accused by some opposition activists of "selling out the struggle for democracy".

700 killed in sudan drone strikes as humanitarian crisis deepens: UN

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Nearly 700 civilians have been killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January, the United Nations said, underscoring the escalating toll of a civil war now entering its fourth year.

South Africa: EFF Leader Malema Awaits Sentencing in Firearm Case - South African News Briefs - April 15, 2026

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Tanzania: Tanzania Breaks the Ice On Its Role As the EACOP Transit

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[Daily News] Dodoma -- The Tanzanian government has clarified that Tanzania's participation in the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP) project is primarily focused on transporting crude oil from Uganda to international markets.

Zimbabwe: Zimbabwe Bird to Return Home in Historic Repatriation

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[263Chat] South Africa has announced plans to return Zimbabwe's last remaining soapstone bird along with ancestral human remains in a symbolic handover ahead of Independence Day celebrations.

Ethiopia: Central Bank Governor Highlights Ethiopia's Financial Reforms At IMF-World Bank Meetings

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[ENA] Addis Ababa -- Governor of the National Bank of Ethiopia, Eyob Tekalign, took center stage at a Capacity Development Talk held on the sidelines of the IMF/World Bank Spring Meetings 2026, where he presented Ethiopia's comprehensive financial sector reform agenda.

Uganda: 1,500 Babies Born Annually With Cleft Lip and Palate in Uganda

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[Nile Post] About 1,500 children are born each year with cleft lip and palate in Uganda, with experts warning of serious feeding and breathing challenges that require urgent and specialized care.

Uganda: Uganda Launches 'Nutrition for All' Campaign to Combat Rising Child Malnutrition

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[Nile Post] The Government of Uganda has stepped up efforts to combat malnutrition with the launch of the "Nutrition for All" campaign, as health experts and development partners raise alarm over the scale and complexity of the crisis affecting children across the country.

Africa: Love, Grace and World Peace - How an African Saint Has Shaped Pope Leo's Worldview

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[The Conversation Africa] Pope Leo XIV's first official trip to Africa has started with a fascinating stop in Algeria. Here the pontiff's visit to the Grand Mosque of Algiers is an attempt to strengthen Christian-Muslim relations. The stop is also to pay homage to Saint Augustine, founder of the order that he is a member of.

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