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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Ugandan opposition leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has issued a defiant message to Chief of Defence Forces Gen. Muhoozi Kainerugaba, declaring that security forces cannot apprehend him because ordinary citizens are shielding him.

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Es Devlin opens Library of Us at Miami Art Week

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Burkina Faso's military government dissolved all political parties on Thursday, whose activities had been suspended since the military rulers seized power in 2022.

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[UN News] The world's youngest country, South Sudan, is facing continued instability and violence as military escalation looms, following reports earlier this week that a senior army commander had called on troops to inflict indiscriminate violence against civilians in Jonglei state.

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King Felipe VI and Queen Letizia joined over 300 relatives in Huelva to mourn the 45 victims of the Adamuz train crash.

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[SAnews.gov.za] The South African Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee has kept the repo rate unchanged at 6.75%.

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[AIM] Maputo -- Note to subscribers: this replaces an earlier story on the interest cut, which contained errors

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Heavy rains in northern Morocco have prompted authorities in Ksar El Kebir to raise the flood alert to the highest level, with the swollen Loukkos River threatening multiple neighbourhoods.

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[Daily Maverick] Heavy rains in Mozambique have disrupted Sasol's condensate transport and forced a temporary reduction in gas production, but the company says supplies to customers remain uninterrupted and operations are not materially affected.

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[Daily Maverick] The City of Cape Town has passed an adjustment budget that will see R115m spent on building a security wall on the N2 'Hell Run', as well as pedestrian crossings, improved lighting, landscaping and access control.

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[Daily Maverick] A common perception of the Democratic Alliance is that it has gradually drifted to the ideological right over the last decade. We examined the evidence.

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Côte d’Ivoire, the world’s top cocoa producer, has rolled out an emergency cocoa buyback scheme as falling global prices and port bottlenecks threaten the

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A new study has revealed that Africa is poised to lead global growth in decentralized finance (DeFi), with the potential to unlock an estimated $250 billion

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[GroundUp] The community of Ha Rapokolana was moved for the Mohale Dam which supplies water to South Africa

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[GroundUp] The Reserve Bank points out that inflation is lower thanks to the strength of the rand

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Nigeria is reshaping its oil licensing strategy to lure fresh investment and revive production after years of decline. Notably, the country’s regulator has

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Mozambique has taken a major step up the global battery supply chain with the launch of a Chinese-owned graphite processing plant, signaling a shift from raw

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African startups are increasingly turning to debt as a mainstream funding option, marking a shift in how the continent’s tech ecosystem finances growth. In

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Africa Finance Corporation (AFC) has secured its first-ever ‘A’ long-term credit rating from S&P Global, a milestone that could significantly lower its

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South Africa is moving to ease merger and acquisition rules in a bid to cut red tape and lower business costs in its sluggish economy. The Department of