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South Africa: Zuma's daughter pleads not guilty to incitement charges

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Duduzile Zuma-Sambudla, the daughter of former South African President Jacob Zuma, has pleaded not guilty to charges of inciting violence during the devastating riots that took place in July 2021.

Former French President Sarkozy to be released from prison

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A Paris appeals court ruled former French President Nicolas Sarkozy will be released from prison on Monday afternoon and placed under judicial supervision, less than three weeks after he began serving a five-year sentence over a scheme to finance his 2007 election campaign with funds from Libya

Senegal counts down to start of Youth Olympic Games 2026

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The Dakar en Jeux Festival brought together thousands of people across the Dakar 2026 host sites to celebrate youth, sport and culture, rounding off a week of activities marking one year to go to the Youth Olympic Games (YOG) Dakar 2026

Sudan: Civilians are Targeted in Kadugli and Dilling in South Kordofan

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[Ayin Network] Civilians in the towns of Kadulgi and Dilling in South Kordofan State are increasingly targeted by armed actors as they endure a year-long military siege, local residents told Ayin.

Africa: IFC Invests $6m in First Circle to Back Early-Stage African Fintechs

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[Daba Finance] First Circle Capital, a specialist early-stage venture fund with offices in Casablanca and Kampala, has secured $6 million in funding from the International Finance Corporation (IFC), part of the World Bank Group, to expand investments in high-potential African fintech startups.

Niger's Tchiani keeps border with Benin closed, citing security concerns

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Speaking at a rally, the Nigerien leader accused Benin of hosting foreign troops.

Liberian icon George Weah calls on fans to join the fight to rid football of racism

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Football icon George Weah has called on fans to join the fight to rid football of racism. The former Liberian president and former international player was speaking at a two-day session of the FIFA Players’ Voice Panel in Rabat.

Unique marble mask unearthed at Carthage's Tofet site in Tunisia

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The Ministry of Culture hailed this find as a "unique testimony to the richness of the Punic-Carthaginian heritage".

Nigeria: Denial of Christian Genocide Unhelpful, Find Solutions to Killings, Women Group Tells Govt

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[This Day] Enugu -- The federal government has been urged to stop denying the existence of the alleged genocide against Christians and instead channel efforts towards halting the persistent killings in Nigeria.

Nigeria: Decades After Construction, Ogun Takes Steps to Rebuild Govt Quarters

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[This Day] The news calmed frayed nerves in many quarters: finally, after years of complaints, the Ogun State House of Assembly Complex, the Legislative Quarters, and the Commissioners' Quarters are receiving a massive facelift. Extensive structural assessments by the Ministry of Housing had revealed that the existing buildings--constructed in 1976--as severely dilapidated and unsafe. The houses built by the military government after the creation of the state do not meet modern engineering requirements. Most of the

Nigeria: Lagos Govt Reintroduces Planning Permit Amnesty Programme to Regularise Unapproved Buildings

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[Premium Times] "This initiative allows owners of existing but unapproved buildings to regularise their structures without incurring penalties normally associated with building without permits."

Nigeria: Resident Doctors Say Strike Will Continue Until Government Takes Action

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[Premium Times] Mr Suleiman faulted government's claim that billions had been released to offset arrears owed to doctors, saying that most members are yet to receive payment.

Somalia: Somali Lawmakers Declare October 14 a National Day of Remembrance

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu, Somalia -- Somalia's lower house of parliament on Sunday approved a resolution designating October 14 as a national day of remembrance to honor victims of terrorist attacks across the country.

Somalia: Somalia Holds Humanitarian Conference in Jowhar to Address Droughts and Displacement

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[Shabelle] Jowhar, Somalia -- Somalia on Monday opened a national humanitarian conference in the town of Jowhar aimed at addressing the impact of droughts, floods, displacement, and urgent livelihood needs across the country, officials said.

Africa: FEDA Announces Strategic Investment in Spiro to Accelerate Africa's Electric Mobility Transition

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[Afreximbank] Kigali, Rwanda, 10 November 2025: The Fund for Export Development in Africa (FEDA), the development equity impact investment arm of African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank), has announced a $75 million investment in Spiro, the leading electric two-wheel assembler in Africa with the fastest growing battery swapping infrastructure. This investment is fully aligned with Afreximbank's broader automotive strategy, to develop integrated manufacturing ecosystems by fostering strategic partnerships across the

Zimbabwe: Sikhala Remains in South African Custody As Explosives Case Postponed

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[263Chat] Former Zengeza West legislator Job Sikhala will remain in custody in South Africa after his case was postponed to Wednesday for a formal bail hearing.

Africa: AU Voices Concern About Mali As As France Urges Citizens to Leave

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[RFI] The president of the African Union Commission has expressed "deep concern" over the security situation in Mali and an ongoing jihadist blockade that has impacted civilians, and called for "urgent international action". Given the situation, France has recommended its citizens leave the country as soon as possible.

Mozambique: Terrorism Takes Its Toll On Mozambique's Gas Revenue

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[ISS] TotalEnergies' return to Cabo Delgado will cost an extra US$4.5 billion - reflecting the price of terrorism and poor resource governance.

Al Ahly defeat Zamalek 2-0 to claim Egypt Super Cup final

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Al Ahly confirmed its dominance of Egyptian football on Sunday with a resounding 2-0 victory over historic rivals Zamalek in the country’s Super Cup final, thanks to goals from Achraf Bencharki and Marwan Attia

Jacob Zuma's daughter denies terrorism charges as her trial starts

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Zuma-Sambudla is accused of fuelling a wave of protests that hit South Africa after her father's arrest.

Sudan: Gold and Mercenaries - the Price of the Massacre in Sudan

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[African Arguments] On October 26, 2025, the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) militia took the city of El Fasher after an 18-month siege. The capital of North Darfur State and the economic heart of Darfur, El Fasher had served as a refuge for hundreds of thousands of displaced people fleeing the fighting since April 2023. It was the last humanitarian access point for the UN until its fall. Under siege, the information reaching us consists mainly of videos of abuses filmed by the RSF militiamen themselves. Testimonies are beginning

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