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Egypt: Egypt, China Sign Protocol to Enhance Security Cooperation

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[Egypt Online] Minister of Interior Major General Mahmoud Tawfik, who is paying an official visit to China, held a discussion session with Minister of Public Security of China Wang Xiaohong, on Thursday 31/10/2024, at the headquarters of the Chinese Ministry of Public Security.

Ghana/Niger: Ghana to Host Niger in Accra Nov 18

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[Ghanaian Times] The Accra Sports Stadium will host Ghana's Africa Cup of Nations Match day 6 AFCON 2025 qualifier against Niger on Monday, November 18.

Liberia: President Boakai Suspends LRRRC Executive Director and Deputies Over Financial Misconduct Allegations

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The Executive Director of the Liberia Refugee Repatriation and Resettlement Commission (LRRRC), Patrick Worzie, including his two deputies, have been suspended by President Joseph Nyuma Boakai, following serious allegations of financial Improprieties.

Iwobi aims to inspire - through his music

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After starting his rap career earlier this year, Fulham's Alex Iwobi says he aims to inspire through music as well as football.

Liberia: Deputy Speaker Joins Ranks With 'Majority Bloc'

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- It seems the last straw on the coat of J. Fonati Koffa has been removed with the defection of Deputy Speaker Thomas Fallah, setting the stage for the embattled Speaker to meet the end of what is likely to be his short stint as Speaker of the House of Representatives.

Liberia: Liberians Vow to Resist Proposed 40 Percent Electricity Tariff Increase

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[Liberian Investigator] Monrovia -- Citizens across Monrovia and surrounding areas have vowed to ramp up resistance to power theft if the Liberia Electricity Regulatory Commission (LERC) approves the Liberia Electricity Corporation's (LEC) proposed tariff hike from 36% to 40%. They have also threatened to fiercely oppose the implementation of this policy, which is set to take effect on January 1, 2025, if approved.

Algeria: Journalist Ihsane El Kadi obtains presidential pardon

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Algeria has pardoned a journalist who emerged as one of the country's leading voices during the 2019 pro-democracy protests. He was later jailed for receiving foreign funding for his media outlets and threatening state security.

Benin: Tapping the potential of luxury tourism [Business Africa]

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In this Business Africa episode, you'll get to meet the head of hotel's first 5-star hotel. Also on the program, funding cultural and creative industry and we'll look at how Morocco built an investor-friendly climate.

Morocco: Economist arrested during Macron's visit

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A Moroccan economist known for his human rights work has been detained after criticizing the government in remarks posted on social media during a visit by French President Emmanuel Macron to the North African kingdom.

Spain: Flood survivors call for help, local govt criticised

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“What people need is food, because we understand that all the material losses are not important next to saving our lives, when we look at other people that have lost their lives", sociologist Antonio said.

UN extends Western Sahara mission amidst abstentions and Algerian protest

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Russian Ambassador Vasily Nebenzya expressed reservations, adding that the resolution “does not reflect a real situation on the ground” and is unlikely to foster a mutually acceptable resolution, noting that Russia’s recommendations to address stagnant peace efforts were also ignored.

Uganda: Museveni Appoints Kiwanda National Chairman of Consultative Forum.

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has appointed Kiwanda as the National Chairman of the Consultative Forum, a constitutional body that brings together all political parties with representation in Parliament.

Egypt: Museveni Accepts Invite to Attend Nile Basin States Summit in Egypt

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[Nile Post] President Museveni has accepted an invitation from his Egyptian counterpart , Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to attend the Nile Basin States Summit in Cairo next year.

Uganda: Promises, Landslides, and a Dash of Irony - Bulambuli's Resettlement Saga

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[Nile Post] Despite government promises made more than two years ago to resettle at-risk families, many in the affected community are still waiting for tangible support.

Uganda: Death Toll in Kigogwa Fuel Tanker Fire Reaches 31

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[Nile Post] The number of people who died following an explosion of a fuel tanker at Kigogwa along the Kampala- Bombo road in Wakiso district has reached 31.

Kenya's new deputy president sworn in as his predecessor challenges his impeachment in court

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Kindiki Kithure took office on Friday after a colourful event in the capital, Nairobi, attended by government officials and Western envoys among other guests.

Africa: Transforming Africa With the Power of Education

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[IPS] New York -- Africa Youth Day Statement by Education Cannot Wait Executive Director Yasmine Sherif

Africa: Deciphering Türkiye's Africa Policy

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[ISS] Beyond Türkiye's expanding African footprint that covers trade, investment and stability lie ErdoÄŸan's strategic ambitions.

Sudan: IOM - 11+ Million Displaced in Sudan, Thousands Flee Violence in El Gezira and West Darfur

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[Dabanga] New Halfa / El Gedaref / Milli Camp -- More than 11 million people have been displaced by Sudan's ongoing war, IOM said, as waves of displaced people continue to pour into El Gedaref and New Halfa in Kassala, escaping violence in eastern El Gezira. Hundreds of families from West Darfur have also arrived in eastern Chad's Milli camp, fleeing violence in Sirba, Kulbus, and Jebel Moon.

Africa: UN Remains Paralyzed As 'Rogue Nations' Violate Charter & Escalate War Crimes

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[IPS] United Nations -- The United Nations continues to be virtually paralyzed - and remains politically impotent amidst two raging conflicts--as Russia and Israel keep defying the world body.

Africa: Has the United Nations Outlived Its Usefulness?

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[IPS] New York -- The United Nations, established in 1945 at the end of World War II, has sadly virtually outlived its usefulness as it commemorated its 79th anniversary due to its failure to reform itself and adjust to the new world order following the collapse of the Soviet Union, which is significantly different from when the UN was established.