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Mystery surrounds US influencer’s death in Zanzibar

Africanews  

A US influencer has died while on holiday in Zanzibar, as police continue investigations and withhold her partner’s passport.

From Investment To Impact: Rethinking Infrastructure In Developing Economies And Africa

AfricaDotcom  

New BCG report analyses three decades of infrastructure investment across 92 countries, revealing which types of projects deliver the strongest economic

South Africa names apartheid-era politician as new ambassador to the US

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Roelf Meyer played a key role as a negotiator during talks to end white-minority rule in South Africa.

Belmoney And RwandaCash Partner To Unlock Pan-European Remittances To Rwanda

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Belmoney, Europe’s first Remittance-as-a-Service (RaaS) provider, today announced a strategic partnership with RwandaCash, the leading financial services

Pakistan hosts thousands of Sikh pilgrims for 2026 baisakhi rites

Africanews  

Pakistan welcomed around 2,300 Sikh pilgrims from India for Baisakhi celebrations at Gurdwara Panja Sahib in Hasan Abdal, about 45 kilometres from Islamabad.

Tanzania: Family Demands Answers in Death of U.S. Influencer Ashly Robinson

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[allAfrica] The family of 31-year-old Ashly Robinson is seeking answers after she died while on holiday in Zanzibar.

Kenya fuel prices rise sharply despite reduction in tax due to Iran war

BBC News Africa  

Diesel prices rise by a record margin despite a reduction in value added tax.

Pope’s visit raises hopes for peace in cameroon’s anglophone region

Africanews  

The upcoming visit of Pope Leo XIV to Cameroon’s conflict-hit anglophone region is raising cautious hopes for peace, as residents and leaders call for an end to years of violence.

Africa Travel Week Announces 2026 Media Awards Winners

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Africa Travel Week (ATW) has announced the winners of its 2026 Media Awards, honouring the journalists, photographers and content creators bringing Africa's

South Africa: Roelf Meyer Appointed South Africa's New Ambassador to the U.S.

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[allAfrica] South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has appointed Roelf Meyer to be the country's next ambassador to the United States.

GLF Africa 2026: Stewarding Our Rangelands

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GLF Africa 2026: Stewarding Our Rangelands will take place in Nairobi, Kenya, and online on 6–7 May 2026. Among the more than

Uganda: I Don't Want to Hear Corruption Again in Parliament - Museveni Warns NRM MPs

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[Nile Post] President Yoweri Museveni has issued a stern warning against corruption in Parliament, vowing decisive action against both bribe takers and givers .

Peru election dispute deepens amid slow ballot count

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Peru saw hundreds of protesters gather outside the Electoral Tribunal in Lima on Tuesday 15 April 2026, demanding a rerun of the presidential election after voting disruptions delayed the process.

Africa: All of Africa Today - April 15, 2026

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Sudan: After Three Years of Conflict, Sudan Faces a Deeper Health Crisis

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[WHO] Three years of war in Sudan have created the world's largest humanitarian and displacement crisis, with devastating consequences for people's health.

Kenya: How Kenya Lost Sh3.2bn in Abrupt Fuel Deal Cancellation

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[Capital FM] Appearing before the Senate Standing Committee on Energy, Managing Director Angeline Maangi disclosed that the firm had moved to secure fuel supplies under an urgent government request, only for the Ministry of Energy and Petroleum to pull the plug at the last minute.

Somalia: Somalia Enters Political Uncertainty As Parliament Term Expires

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The four-year term of Somalia's 11th parliament expired on Tuesday, pushing the Horn of Africa nation into a sensitive political phase amid mounting tensions over elections and constitutional changes.

Sudan: At Least 245 Child Casualties in Sudan in the First 90 Days of 2026

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[Unicef] New York/Port Sudan -- After three years of war, children continue to bear the heaviest toll. Drone attacks account for nearly 80 per cent of all killings and injuries this year.

In Annaba, Pope Leo XIV hails Algeria’s small Catholic flock and Saint Augustine

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Pope Leo XIV celebrates Mass at Annaba’s Basilica of Saint Augustine, highlighting Algeria’s small Catholic community during his symbolic visit.

Zimbabwe: Chamisa Claims 'Fake News' As Activists Accuse Him of Selling Out

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[New Zimbabwe] Former Citizens Coalition for Change (CCC) leader Nelson Chamisa has hit back at what he calls a "propaganda campaign of fake news" after being accused by some opposition activists of "selling out the struggle for democracy".

700 killed in sudan drone strikes as humanitarian crisis deepens: UN

Africanews  

Nearly 700 civilians have been killed in drone strikes in Sudan since January, the United Nations said, underscoring the escalating toll of a civil war now entering its fourth year.

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