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Ghana: Ghana Plans New Refineries, Petrochemical Plants to Cut Fuel Imports

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Africa: IMF Slashes Global Growth Outlook On Impact of Trump Tariffs

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Nigeria: Nigeria's Growing Security Crisis - 6 Essential Reads

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[The Conversation Africa] Unidentified people attacked a community in Plateau State, Nigeria's north central region, in mid-April, killing at least 52 residents. A similar attack in the same state claimed 48 lives earlier in the month.

Sudan: Sudanese Armed Forces - '38 Dead As RSF Shell El Fasher'

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[Dabanga] El Fasher -- New artillery attacks on Sunday and Monday, by the Rapid Support Forces (RSF) on El Fasher, capital of North Darfur, has left at least 38 people dead, and many more wounded in what has become a siege, the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) claim, further highlighting the plight of civilians trapped in the conflict.

Africa: Climate Crisis Driving Surge in Gender-Based Violence, UN Report Finds

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[UN News] Without urgent action, climate change could be linked to one in every ten cases of intimate partner violence by the end of the century.

West Africa: West Africa's Bold Trade Experiment Turns 50 - an Ecowas Report Card

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[The Conversation Africa] The Economic Community of West African states (Ecowas) is set to mark 50 years in May 2025. It was established in 1975 by 16 member states. Though seven of the founding leaders had ascended to power through coups d'état, the initial focus was economic growth and regional trade and cooperation.

Ethiopia: Hunger Stalks Ethiopia As UN Aid Agency Halts Support Amid Funding Cuts

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[UN News] Funding and supply shortfalls for the UN World Food Programme (WFP)'s relief work in Ethiopia will halt lifesaving treatment for 650,000 malnourished women and children at the end of the month. "We are at the breaking point," it said on Tuesday.

Will the next Pope be from Africa?

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Despite having the world's fastest-growing Catholic population, odds are against Africa producing the next pontiff.

Earth Day: Fighting microfibre pollution one laundry at a time

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Synthetic fibres account for two-thirds of worldwide textile production, but it also creates microfibre pollution.

Heavy equipment needed to clear rubble destroyed in Israeli strike on Jabaliya

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Israel’s military on Tuesday destroyed bulldozers and other heavy equipment that had been supplied by mediators to clear the rubble in northern Gaza, Palestinian municipal authorities said.

Eritrea : Message of Condolences

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President Isaias Afwerki has sent a message of heartfelt condolences to the Vatican, on behalf of the people and Government of the State of Eritrea and on his

Eritrea: 19th Conference of Young People’s Front for Democracy and Justice (YPFDJ) in Europe

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The YPFDJ organization in Europe conducted its 19th conference in Frankfurt, Germany, from 17 to 21 April under the theme “Building on Triumph; Eritrea Focus

Sierra Leone’s Vice-President Meets Secretary-General of Ministry of Foreign Affairs

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HE Vice President of the Republic of Sierra Leone Dr. Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh met on Tuesday with HE Secretary-General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs Dr.

Grand funerals of the Bôbô: Honoring the dead and celebrating unity

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In the heart of Burkina Faso, 300 kilometers from the capital Ouagadougou, the Bôbô people uphold a rich cultural tradition: the grand funerals, a sacred ritual designed to guide the souls of the deceased to the realm of their ancestors.

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) Establishes Production Workshop for Women Prisoners in Somalia

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Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) has established a tailoring workshop at the Central Prison in Mogadishu, the capital of Somalia. The

Turkish Cooperation and Coordination Agency (TİKA) Supported Emergency and Disaster Response Training Program (ADAMEP) Program Continues in Tanzania

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Organized in cooperation with the Ministry of Home Affairs of Tanzania, TİKA, and Konya Metropolitan Municipality (KMM), the training program was carried out

Egyptian-UK activist Alaa Abdel Fattah gets sick on hunger strike in prison

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Alaa Abdel Fattah, one of Egypt's most prominent political prisoners, has been imprisoned almost continuously since 2014.

President Museveni hosts H.E Faure Gnassingbé, the President of Togo

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President Yoweri Kaguta Museveni today hosted the President of the Republic of Togo, H.E. Faure Essozimna Gnassingbé, at State Lodge, Nakasero. The two

Main opposition leader removed from Ivory Coast electoral list

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A court argued Tidjane Thiam forfeited his Ivorian nationality when he became a French citizen in 1987.

2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit: Trade and Investment in Luanda

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The 2025 U.S.-Africa Business Summit, hosted by the Corporate Council on Africa (CCA), is set to take place from June 22-25 in Luanda, Angola. This premier

Tidjane Thiam removed from electoral list ahead of presidential election

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Tidjane Thiam, leader of Ivory Coast's main opposition party, has been removed from the electoral list ahead of the October 25 presidential election. On Tuesday, April 22, the court ruled that Thiam had lost his Ivorian nationality, a decision that is final and cannot be appealed.