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Gaza’s displaced brace for a bleak Eid al‑Adha amid war and soaring prices

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Displaced families in Gaza Strip are facing another difficult Eid al-Adha, as war, shortages and soaring prices leave many unable to buy sacrificial animals or properly observe one of Islam’s most important religious celebrations.

Africa Day: The Leaders Who Have Carried Africa’s Voice

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Africa belongs to all Africans, not just one region, language group, or political bloc. Every year on May 25, Africa commemorates Africa Day, a moment

African Union Pushes For UN Security Council Reform To Address Historical Injustices Against Africa

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African union pushes for: African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has called for reforms to what he described as an unjust global

Kenya: Heavy Rains, Strong Winds and Flooding Warning Until June 1

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Kenya Meteorological Department has forecast continued rainfall across several parts of the country from May 26 to June 1, 2026, with heavy downpours expected in sections of the Coast region and Garissa County.

Africa: Ebola Outbreak in DR Congo Spreading Rapidly, Says WHO Head Tedros

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[allAfrica] Geneva -- World Health Organization (WHO) head Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said on Monday that the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo is spreading rapidly.

Sonko’s political comeback sparks constitutional showdown in Senegal

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A heated constitutional and political battle is unfolding in Senegal as lawmakers examine whether Ousmane Sonko can reclaim his parliamentary seat after leaving government. The debate could reshape the balance of power inside the National Assembly.

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 26, 2026

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Kenya: Mudavadi Commissions Kenya's First Jigger Museum in Murang'a

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Prime Cabinet Secretary and Cabinet Secretary for Foreign and Diaspora Affairs Musalia Mudavadi has commissioned Kenya's first jigger museum and archive centre in Murang'a County, describing it as a major milestone in the country's fight against stigma, poverty-related diseases and public health neglect.

Western Europe swelters as late May heat dome shatters records

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Western Europe faces record late-May heat, with France, the UK and Spain sweltering up to 11C above normal and officials warning of rising health risks.

Zimbabwe: South African Opposition Leader Maimane Takes Aim At Zanu-PF Over Immigration Crisis

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[New Zimbabwe] South African opposition leader Musi Maimane has taken a swipe at liberation movements across the continent, singling out ZANU PF and President Emmerson Mnangagwa for contributing to the immigration crisis in the neighbouring country.

Sudan: Colombians Linked to Atrocities Trained in UAE Bases

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[HRW] Abu Dhabi Should End All Military Support to Abusive RSF

South Africa: Ministers Step In Over Charlotte Maxeke Woes - South African News Briefs - May 26, 2026

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Congo throws open its borders to Africa

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From January 1, 2027, the Republic of Congo will abolish visa requirements for all African citizens, marking a major step toward continental integration. Announced in Brazzaville by President Denis Sassou Nguesso, the move positions Congo among Africa’s champions of free movement.

Uganda: 'True Strength Is Respect and Partnership' - Advancing Positive Masculinity in Uganda

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[Spotlight Initiative] TORORO DISTRICT, Uganda - Vincent Onyango represents a growing movement of men redefining leadership within their homes and communities. At 28 years old, he is a youth counsellor and trained community volunteer on gender-based violence (GBV), sanitation and hygiene.

Kenya: Human Rights Groups Warn of Rising Ethnic Tensions in Nakuru Hotspots Ahead of 2027 Politics

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[Capital FM] Nakuru -- Human rights organisations, peace committees and security agencies have raised concern over rising ethnic tensions and early political campaigns centred on "one-term" and "two-term" narratives in parts of Nakuru County, warning that the situation could trigger violence in historically volatile areas.

Kenya: President Ruto Calls for Stronger African Union Institutions Amid Global Shifts

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- President William Ruto has called for accelerated reforms within the African Union, saying the continent must take greater control of its future through stronger institutions, sustainable financing and enhanced domestic resource mobilisation.

Rwanda: Tourism, Events Continue As Ebola Prevention Measures Are Observed

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[New Times] The Government of Rwanda has reassured residents and international visitors that tourism, business, conferences and travel activities across the country are continuing normally as people observe Ebola prevention measures announced by the Ministry of Health.

Namibia: City of Windhoek Says Discoloured Water Not Health Risk

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[Namibian] The City of Windhoek has clarified that the discoloured water reported in some parts of the capital does not pose a health risk to residents.

Africa: 'An African Cannot Be a Foreigner in Africa'

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[GroundUp] In St George's Cathedral on Africa Day activists called out Afrophobia, saying immigrants are fighting for the same dignity as marginalised South Africans

Africa: Why, After Independence, Do We Still Hold Onto Laws That Were Designed to Oppress Us?

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[HRW] International Day of Africa, 25 May 2026

Uganda: Mwenda Apologises for 'Conmen' Remarks, Revises Criticism of Museveni's Investment Policy

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[Nile Post] Veteran journalist and political commentator Andrew Mwenda has apologised for remarks he made against individuals linked to government-supported investment projects, admitting that parts of his criticism of President Museveni's industrial policy were unfair and poorly framed.

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