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An equestrian festival in a western Libyan city has gone international after a successful local run last year.

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It was discovered by three brothers as they cleared out their late mother’s attic in San Francisco.

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The 2025 Shanghai Marathon kicks off this Sunday, and organizers have announced a record-breaking 356,589 pre-registrations at their news conference earlier on Wednesday.

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Umaro Sissoco Embaló's detention comes three days after a controversial presidential vote.

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[Nile Post] BUIKWE -- The President of the National Unity Platform (NUP), Robert Kyagulanyi Ssentamu, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has officially launched his campaign journey to Buikwe District as he ramps up efforts ahead of the 2026 presidential elections.

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has accused government security forces of attacking peaceful civilians during his party's rallies in Mukono District.

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[Nile Post] The Uganda Traffic Police have arrested 473 motorists in a week-long crackdown targeting road safety offenders across the country.

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The World Food Programme says despite promising signs, the country remains one of the world's largest hunger crises.

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[Nile Post] Uganda has pitched itself as a prime investment destination for Thai businesses, showcasing key sectors and offering comprehensive incentives to access over 500 million consumers across East Africa and the COMESA region.

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[Nile Post] Deepening tensions between National Resistance Movement (NRM) flagbearers and independent candidates in Sembabule District are threatening to derail the party's campaign efforts ahead of the 2026 general elections.

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Gunfire has been heard near the presidential palace in Guinea-Bissau 's capital three days after the national election.

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[Premium Times] Barely 24 hours after the presidency announced the liberation of the 38 Eruku worshippers, crediting the operation to "pressure from DSS and the military," the bandits struck again in the same local government area.

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The resolution approved on Tuesday extends for six months the authorisation to inspect ships on the high seas off Libya’s coast suspected of violating the arms embargo on the country.

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Gaza music teacher Ahmed Abu Amsha helps children in Deir Al Balah find calm through simple lessons in guitar, violin and drums inside a crowded camp.

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[Premium Times] The National Human Rights Commission official raised the alarm against disinheritance of girls and widows, saying that people scrambled for late husbands' and fathers' property, "trying to disinherit their children".

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[Scrolla] The Economic Freedom Fighters say they will join the KwaZulu-Natal debate but will not vote on the MK Party motion. The Inkatha Freedom Party and African National Congress work together in KwaZulu-Natal, making the MK Party plan to remove Thami Ntuli unlikely.

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At least six people have been confirmed dead due to a Marburg virus outbreak in Ethiopia, according to a state-run news agency.

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A family of five was rescued from the roof of their flooded home in Hat Yai, Thailand, as the city faced severe flooding. Drone footage captured the event.

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[Premium Times] The state of disrepair at Tsintsiya Primary is more than an isolated infrastructural failure. It reflects systemic neglect

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[Premium Times] During an inspection of True Metals, the battery-recycling plant at the centre of the investigation, the minister found workers operating in what she described as "hazardous and dehumanising conditions."

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[Capital FM] Kisumu -- Thousands of youths and adults have flocked mobile national ID registration centres in Kisumu, overwhelming officials as residents rush to secure the crucial document for identification, employment, and future voter registration.