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South Africa has released draft regulations aimed at bringing cross-border cryptocurrency transactions under stricter financial oversight. Published jointly

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Album cover art has long been an integral part of African music, helping artists translate the themes, emotions, and cultural identity of their work into

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A new investigation alleges that a mineral-rich region of the Democratic Republic of Congo, once a key supplier of uranium for early American nuclear weapons,

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First HoldCo Plc has begun a public offering to raise approximately $1 billion through the sale of 10.4 billion shares after receiving approval from the

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Benin has inaugurated a new Senate, creating a second parliamentary chamber tasked with reviewing legislation, safeguarding constitutional principles, and

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A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Egyptian city of Suez early Monday, shaking buildings across Cairo and prompting authorities to activate emergency response plans. No casualties or significant damage were immediately reported.

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Manchester City forward Antoine Semenyo hails new manager Enzo Maresca's style of play as "music to my ears" after showcasing early signs of his role under the Italian.

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Nationals from 50 countries, including 30 in Africa, will face security deposits of up to 20,000 U.S. dollars when applying for certain business and tourist visas under a permanent visa bond program announced by the United States.

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As Africa accelerates its industrialisation agenda, South Africa's manufacturing sector continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the continent's economic

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The conversations at the BFSI Summit 2026 made one thing abundantly clear: the future of banking, financial services and insurance will not be defined by

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Zanele Muholi returns to South Africa. MoMA asks what a building says about freedom. In Nairobi, an artist refuses erasure. Read more African news and

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Yonatan Netanyahu was the only Israeli soldier to die as he led a mission to free more than 100 hostages.

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Iran's semiofficial Fars news agency aired footage Sunday of what it said were vessels "waiting for permission" from Iran to transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

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Moroccan rapper El Mahdi Lyoubi has been temporarily released from custody after a court granted him bail. He’s charged with insulting a constitutional institution and faces up to two years in prison. A trial date has been set for October 2.

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European football’s governing body has lost confidence in FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, UEFA said in a blistering statement on Saturday. The announcement followed Infantino’s U-turn over a plan sell World Cup profits to private investors.

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Guinea says it’s opting out of the ECOWAS single currency. The 12 member West African economic bloc is set to launch the monetary union and eco currency in July 2027. Guinea is the first member state to say it's retaining its national currency.

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Authorities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region accused the federal government of launching a military offensive on Saturday, reigniting fears of a return to war.

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Life in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta is slowly getting back to normal, residents say, days after a sudden surge of some 60,000 migrants entered the tiny territory on the tip of North Africa. Most of the migrants have returned to Morocco and shops and cafes are starting to reopen.

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Ugandan wildlife veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has transformed mountain gorilla conservation by demonstrating that protecting endangered wildlife

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Samira Simporé is carving out space for string art in Burkina Faso, using thread stretched across nails to create intricate geometric designs and portraits.

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Following Sabastian Sawe’s historic sub-two-hour marathon in April 2026, discussions focused heavily on doping suspicions and performance technology. However,