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[The Conversation Africa] While the world has focused on the COVID pandemic for nearly three years, less and less attention is being paid to HIV. However, HIV is still a global problem. In 2021, according to the United Nations, 38.4 million people were living with HIV, over 650,000 died from AIDS-related illnesses, and 1.5 million became newly infected.

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[The Conversation Africa] Martha Karua, the running mate of Raila Odinga, the losing candidate in Kenya's 2022 presidential election, continues to dispute William Ruto's slim victory over him. According to the politician and lawyer, the Kenyan electoral commission and the country's supreme court

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[ISS] Missions struggle to navigate the political minefields that come with the broad goal of stabilising conflict situations.

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[Nigeria Health Watch] It can be quite devastating when your doctor tells you that the specialist care you urgently need is not available in Nigeria. I have been there before, so I know what it feels like. First you count the cost of treatment -- including travel -- converting naira into dollars, dirham, pounds, or euro. Then you worry about the emotional and economic cost on your family. But thankful that you have a chance at life, you do what you must to ensure that your health is restored.

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[Premium Times] Mr Buhari says Nigeria is committed to supporting ECOWAS institutions to ensure that the countries in the region are all returned to constitutional rule.

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[RFI] The trial of over 400 people who joined last month's anti-government protests is to open in a desert prison in Chad on Tuesday. Meanwhile, the military authorities are insisting that a Chadian oversee an international inquiry into the deaths of civilians on Thursday 20 October.

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[CPJ] On October 25, 2022, Bono Emakitshi, administrator of the Lodji territory in the Democratic Republic of the Congo's central Sankuru province, issued a directive suspending the operations of privately owned broadcasters Radio Losanganya and Radio Grand Tam-tam. Bono also ordered the outlets' transmitters to be seized until further notice.

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[Premium Times] "The Orders signed this morning by His Excellency covered chieftaincy matters, appointments issues, setting up of review panel, staff audit and employment matters,"

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[IPS] Addis Ababa, Ethiopia -- The 17th Internet Governance Forum (IGF), to be hosted by the Government of Ethiopia with the support of UN ECA and UN DESA, will take place from 28 November to 2 December 2022 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, under the overarching theme "Resilient Internet for a Shared Sustainable and Common Future". There are five themes that guide the agenda of the meeting, drawn from the Global Digital Compact found in the UN Secretary-General's report on "Our Common Agenda".

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[VOA] Nairobi, Kenya -- Kenya is hosting a third round of talks aimed at bringing peace to the volatile eastern provinces of the Democratic Republic of Congo.

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[DW] Ahmed Abdullah Sambi has been convicted of high treason for selling Comoros passports to stateless people. The ruling by the State Security Court cannot be appealed.

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[DW] The deadly attack came amid a new offensive by the Somali government against the Al-Shabab terror group, which controls large parts of central and southern Somalia.

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[DW] The man was part of a group of suspected pirates involved in a firefight with Danish soldiers in the Gulf of Guinea, but won't face jail despite his conviction.

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[CAF] Korea recover two-goal deficit but Kudus summons decisive Ghana strike.

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[CAF] Cameroon and Serbia served up one of the most thrilling games of Qatar 2022(TM) so far, with both sides coming from behind in a goal-fest that eventually ended level.

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Some Ugandans have been attacking the government's efforts, even denying the Ebola virus's existence.

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The government is backing solar energy to help solve the continuing problem of power shortages.

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Police spokesperson Sadik Dodishe said all six extremists died during the operation

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The facilitator of the Monday talks, former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta said the aim was to discuss political process and institutional reforms that will ensure an environment that is conducive for the disarmament, rehabilitation and reintegration of armed groups in the DRC

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Nigeria's official for museums calls it a "great day" as the Horniman signs over looted objects.

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With one round of group matches left, BBC Sport Africa looks at what the continent's teams need to do to reach the last 16.