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Ethiopia's Tigray rebels claim to have inflicted heavy losses on army

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It says it killed 500 soldiers and wounded 800 others during a counteroffensive near the historic town of Aksum on Saturday.

Uganda arrests former deputy army chief over 'subversive activities'

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Ugandan authorities on Monday arrested former deputy military chief Peter Elwelu over allegations of planning to destabilize parts of the country.

UNESCO warns that most crimes against journalists go unpunished

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It said 189 journalists and other media workers lost their lives in 2024 to 2025, 20 per cent more than during the previous 2-year period.

South Africa: Motorists Buy Petrol in Dribs and Drabs As Wallets Empty

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[Scrolla] Purchases below 20 litres rose from 25% of transactions in 2025 to about 36% in 2026 among Discovery Insure clients. Average monthly fuel spending climbed from roughly R1,750 in early 2025 to R2,500-R2,700 by mid-2026.

Liberia: Who Owns the Change?

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[Liberian Observer] At the Liberia-Canada Education Investment and Partnership Roundtable in Toronto organized by the OFFICE-Liberia Trade and Investment Office in Canada, I invited the institutions and individuals gathered in the room to find themselves in Liberia's education story.

NGOs urge Malian authorities for transparency on abduction of Mountaga Tall

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Amnesty International and Human Rights Watch have urged Malian authorities for transparency on the whereabouts of prominent lawyer and politician Mountaga Tall, six months after his abduction.

Two found guilty in theft from South African president's farmhouse

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The break-in at President Cyril Ramaphosa's Phala Phala game farm and theft of $580,000 in 2020 nearly cost his him job.

Cameroon steel plant explosion kills at least four, injures 16

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An explosion followed by a fire at a metallurgical plant in Cameroon has left at least 4 people dead and 16 others seriously injured. The incident took place in Douala on Monday morning on the premises of Metafrique Steel in the Bassa industrial zone.

Africa: Africa CDC Stands With Kenya, Calls for Lifting of Unjustified Ebola Travel Restrictions

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[Africa CDC] The Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Africa CDC) expresses its strong solidarity with the Government and people of the Republic of Kenya and supports their call for the urgent review and lifting of the Ebola-related travel restrictions imposed by the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.

Ethiopia suspends leading independent newspaper The Reporter

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Ethiopian authorities on Monday indefinitely suspended the licence of independent print and online newspaper The Reporter, accusing the outlet of carrying "unbalanced and biased" reports.

Uganda arrests former army deputy chief stripped of military rank

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Military spokesman says security forces recently recovered 15 guns in Elwelu's possession.

Why a US-Russia showdown left Morocco celebrating

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An impasse between the US and Russia at the UN means its peacekeeping mission in Western Sahara has ended after 35 years.

US strikes Iran's Qeshm island on eve of midterm elections

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The United States on Monday launched strikes on Iran's Queshm Island, on the eve of crucial midterm elections, the Wall Street Journal reported.

Africa: All of Africa Today - November 3, 2026

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Somalia: Indian Navy Rescues 20 Crew Members From Hijacked Fishing Vessel Off Somalia

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[Shabelle] Mogadishu -- The Indian Navy has rescued all 20 crew members of a hijacked Iranian fishing vessel off the coast of Somalia following a 48-hour military operation involving naval forces and the Indian Air Force, India's Defence Ministry said on Tuesday.

South Africa: U.S. to Drop South Africa, Rwanda from AGOA Duty-Free Trade Initiative

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[DW] The Trump administration has said South Africa and Rwanda are breaking the rules of the AGOA free trade initiative, a centerpiece of US economic engagement with sub-Saharan Africa.

Uganda: Uganda Begins Withdrawing Troops from Somalia After Two Decades

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[DW] Ugandan troops first deployed to Somalia in 2007 as part of an international military coalition to battle Islamic insurgents. But the mission has faced mounting pressure since a US decision to withdraw funding.

Ethiopia: Will Renewed Conflict Derail Ethiopia's Economic Growth?

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[DW] Ethiopia's economy is growing strongly. But renewed fighting in the north of the BRICS member state could deter investment, strain public finances and push up the cost of living.

Displaced Ethiopians await registration in Kenya after fleeing clashes

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Thousands of displaced Ethiopians were expected to be registered in the Kenyan border city of Moyale on Monday, after they fled tensions between the leaders of Ethiopia's Oromia and Somali regions.

South Africa: Cape Town Taxi Rivals Agree to Seven-Day Truce - South African News Briefs - November 3, 2026

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Nigeria: 'I Prayed for All Nigerians', Tinubu Ends Saudi Visit

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[Daily Trust] President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has concluded his visit to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, declaring that he prayed for peace, unity and prosperity for all Nigerians.

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