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[Monusco] After a building under construction collapsed in the Bankoko neighborhood in Bunia, Nepalese, Indonesian, Senegalese, and Bangladeshi peacekeepers, along with MONUSCO police officers are working alongside rescue teams to find survivors. At least three people have been confirmed dead, and eight others have been rescued.

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[Monusco] In Ituri Province, MONUSCO launched construction work on May 22, 2025, for a new training facility dedicated to military justice actors. The building will be located within the premises of the Ituri Superior Military Prosecutor's Office in Bunia. The project responds to a request from the Senior Military Prosecutor, who expressed the need for a dedicated space to enhance the technical and professional skills of judicial personnel.

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[Nyasa Times] The Chess Association of Malawi (CHESSAM), in partnership with the Malawi School Sports Association (MASSA), has launched the 2025 National Schools Chess League (NSCL), aimed at boosting chess in secondary schools nationwide.

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Two Brazilian nuns have gone viral after delivering an unexpected beatbox and dance performance during a Catholic television program.

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[Nyasa Times] Traditional leaders in Lilongwe City Centre Constituency have showered praise on their Member of Parliament, Alfred Jiya, for spearheading a wave of transformative development projects across the area.

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On Wednesday, Namibia commemorates for the first time the mass killings of Herero and Nama people, committed by Germany, at the beginning of the 20th century. The genocide, termed by historians as "the first of the century", led to the deaths of at least 70,000 people.

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Exactly 50 years ago, on May 28, 1975, fifteen West African countries agreed to establish the Economic Community of West African States(ECOWAS).

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[RFI] More than 40 people have been killed in separate attacks in recent days in central Nigeria, a local government official said, the latest raids in a region where herders and farmers often clash over land access.

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[Vanguard] In a major political realignment that may reshape Sokoto's political landscape, the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) in Sokoto State suffered a significant blow on Tuesday as top supporters led by Alhaji Chika Sarkin Gishiri, Chairman of the Sokoto State Traders Association, defected to the All Progressives Congress (APC).

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Chaos erupted on the second day of aid operations by a new U.S.-backed group in Gaza as desperate Palestinians overwhelmed a center distributing food on Tuesday, breaking through fences.

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[WFP] Joint global partnership aims to tackle the deadliest form of malnutrition

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[Premium Times] The directive was issued by the US Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, in a cable sent out to diplomats worldwide on Tuesday.

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[New Times] The City of Kigali has introduced a one-month trial of non-stop passenger buses on the Kabuga-Nyabugogo route, in a bid to reduce wait times at bus station and stops.

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[WHO-AFRO] Brazzaville/Cairo/Geneva -- For nearly a decade, the Horn of Africa has battled persistent outbreaks of variant poliovirus. Low immunity in children and unmonitored population movement have fuelled poliovirus spread. At a programmatic level, the lack of access to children living in insecure areas, variable levels of national ownership of polio eradication efforts across countries, limited cross-border coordination and delayed responses to outbreaks have allowed continued spread of poliovirus.

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[Ayin English] While the oil-rich disputed Abyei region between Sudan and South Sudan has remained relatively calm over the past few years, recent escalations may destabilise this fragile peace. Local leaders continue to advocate for peaceful coexistence amid mounting political and military manoeuvres in Khartoum and Juba.

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[263Chat] The United Kingdom has removed four former security chiefs and the Zimbabwe Defence Industries (ZDI) from its sanctions list, according to an official notice published by the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) earlier today.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Members of Parliament have called for the immediate arrest of former Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua over what they termed as inciteful and dangerous remarks reminiscent of the 2007 post-election violence.

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[UN News] As the war between rival militaries in Sudan continues, the World Health Organization (WHO) has raised alarm over the escalating health emergency, driven by ongoing violence, mass displacement, collapsing health systems and poor conditions inside refugee camps.