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[Premium Times] The US government said the assistance includes complementary nutritional support for 41,569 pregnant and breastfeeding women and girls, as well as 43,235 children,

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[Daily Trust] 29 people have been confirmed dead in a boat mishap at Malale riverfront in Borgu LGA of Niger State.

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Migrant journeys along the deadly Eastern Route from the Horn of Africa to the Arabian Peninsula have surged sharply in 2025, despite rising risks and mounting deaths.

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[UN News] Governments, academia and other stakeholders must "double down on delivering reparatory justice" for people from the African diaspora, the UN human rights office, OHCHR, said in a report published on Wednesday.

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[Dabanga] Tarsin, Jebel Marra -- The death toll from Sunday's landslide disaster in the Tarsin area of Jebel Marra, the mountain range on the border of Central and South Darfur, has now climbed to more than 1,000. Civilian authorities in areas controlled by the Sudan Liberation Movement-North led by Abdel Wahid El Nur (SLM-AW) confirm that the death toll now exceeds the movement's initial estimates. An untold number of livestock have been killed and crops damaged. The news, covered widely in international media, has been met with global

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[The New Humanitarian] Mémé, Cameroon -- "Forgiveness is not weakness. It is how we survive together."

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[State Department] The text of the following statement was released by the Governments of the United States of America, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, the Republic of Rwanda, the State of Qatar, the Republic of Togo (as the African Union facilitator), and the African Union Commission on the occasion of the second Joint Oversight Committee held this week in Washington, D.C.

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A new dataset with African languages should improve access to AI for millions on the continent.

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[InfoWire] When Sudan's President Omar al-Bashir became the first sitting head of state indicted by the International Criminal Court, reactions in Africa were mixed. Some victims cheered the prospect of accountability, but many on the continent saw something unsettling: yet another African leader in the dock of a court far away in Europe. Over two decades, the ICC has trained its sights disproportionately on Africa - charging politicians and warlords from Sudan, Kenya, Libya, Côte d'Ivoire,

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A recent Interpol crackdown exposed the extent of cybercrime in Africa. Experts say the issue is complex and requires international cooperation.

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A Texas federal judge heard arguments on a US government's motion to dismiss its criminal case against the aerospace company.

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] In a farewell ceremony marked by glowing tributes recognizing significant milestones witnessed during his presidency, Dr. Akinwumi Adesina concluded his decade of leadership at the African Development Bank Group on Saturday August 30.

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] History was made today when Dr. Sidi Ould Tah was sworn-in as the ninth President of the African Development Bank Group (AfDB).

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The former Congolese head of state is on trial before the High Military court on charges including war crimes, rape, and murder.

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After a new surge in migrant arrivals,Greece has passed a law toughening its stance on failed asylum seekers.

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One man whose family were affected tells the BBC that he can only account for two relatives, who both died.

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The final report into the fire that killed 77 people in Johannesburg calls for more housing for poor people.

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The World Meteorological Organization says the cooling La Niña phenomenon may return between September and December.

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The World Meteorological Organization says the cooling La Niña phenomenon may return between September and December.

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Ghana's annual inflation rate slowed for the eighth month in a row in August, reaching its lowest level since October 2021, the government statistics service said on Wednesday.

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A rare tornado struck Brittany on Tuesday morning, tearing through Morbihan with winds of nearly 140 km/h, destroying homes and leaving villages littered with debris.