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Pretorius becomes SA's youngest Test centurion

BBC News Africa  

Lhuan-dre Pretorius becomes the youngest centurion in South African Test history as he makes a brilliant 153 on debut at the age of 19 years and 93 days.

DR Congo-Rwanda peace deal met with scepticism in rebel-held city

BBC News Africa  

Critics of the agreement have questioned whether it is thorough enough and will be able to bring peace.

'Minerals': Researcher explains U.S. interest in DRC-Rwanda truce

Africanews  

While the agreement principally talks about Kinshasa and Kigali, there are dozens of armed groups and proxy forces in the picture, which could complicate any chances of a lasting solution

Ivory Coast: African Union court deals heavy blow to Gbagbo's fresh presidency bid

Africanews  

Gbagbo who ruled Ivory Coast from 2000 until he was forced from power in 2011 had ran to the continental court to challenge his disqualification from seeking the presidency over a criminal conviction

Iran: Hundreds of thousands mourn top military figures, civilians killed by Israel

Africanews  

The caskets of Guard's chief Gen. Hossein Salami, the head of the Guard’s ballistic missile program, Gen. Amir Ali Hajizadeh and others were driven on trucks along the capital's Azadi Street as people in the crowds chanted anti-American slogans

Driven to starvation, Sudanese eat weeds and plants to survive

Africanews  

After two years of conflict, 24.6 million people in Sudan face acute food insecurity—nearly half the population, according to the Integrated Food Security Phase Classification

Everything you need to know about Wafcon 2024 finals

BBC News Africa  

Find out the format, fixtures, kick-off times, venues and favourites for the 2024 Women's Africa Cup of Nations finals in Morocco.

MONUSCO chief lauds DRC-Rwanda peace deal

Africanews  

Speaking before the Security Council Friday, the Head of the UN Mission in Congo Bintou Keita called the agreement a major step towards ending years of conflict

Standard Bank First African Bank To Offer Access To China’s Cross-Border Interbank Payment System

AfricaDotcom  

In a first for the continent, Standard Bank Corporate and Investment Banking is the first authorised bank to offer transactions through China’s Cross-Border

Onafriq Partners With PAPSS To Launch Cross-Border Payment Services In Ghana

AfricaDotcom  

Onafriq, in collaboration with the Pan-African Payment and Settlement System (PAPSS), announced the launch of a new cross-border payment service that will

Several killed in road crash in Egypt’s governorate of Menofia

Africanews  

A truck collided with a minibus carrying workers on a regional road in Ashmoun city in Menofia Governorate, the labour ministry said. Only three people survived the accident

'I tell my children not to play so we save money on soap'

BBC News Africa  

High inflation and a cost-of-living crisis means many Malawians, like Suzanna Kathumba, face tough choices.

DR Congo-Rwanda ceasefire deal still faces many challenges

BBC News Africa  

It is unclear if the dozens of armed groups in eastern DRC will accept a ceasefire.

Congo-Kinshasa: Congressional Reaction to Singing of Peace Agreement Between DR Congo and Rwanda

allAfrica  

[U.S. Congress] Washington, DC -- Ranking Member Shaheen, Senators Coons, Booker Statement on the Ministerial Signing of the Peace Deal Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Rwanda

Congo-Kinshasa: Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the Signing of the DRC-Rwanda Peace Agreement

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[State Department] Washington, DC -- SENIOR ADVISOR BOULOS: Please join me in welcoming Secretary Rubio, Foreign Minister Wagner, and Foreign Minister Nduhungirehe. (Applause.) Secretary Rubio, Foreign Minister Wagner, Foreign Minister Nduhungirehe, Minister of State Al Khulaifi, African Union Chairperson Youssouf, Foreign Minister Dussey, ambassadors, members of Congress, distinguished guests, members of the media, ladies and gentlemen: Thank you for joining for the historic signing of a comprehensive peace agreement

Congo-Kinshasa: Peace Agreement Signing Between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Rwanda

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[State Department] Washington, DC -- On June 27, Secretary of State Marco Rubio, Under Secretary for Political Affairs Allison Hooker, and Senior Advisor Massad Boulos hosted the Ministerial signing of the Peace Agreement between the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Republic of Rwanda.

Congo and Rwanda sign a US-mediated peace deal aimed at ending decades of bloody conflict

Africanews  

The Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda on Friday signed a peace deal facilitated by the U.S. to help end the decades-long deadly fighting in eastern Congo while helping the U.S. government and American companies gain access to critical minerals in the region.

Sudan’s leader approves seven-day humanitarian ceasefire in El-Fasher

Africanews  

Sudan’s Sovereign Council President, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, has approved a seven-day humanitarian ceasefire in El-Fasher, the capital of North Darfur, amid intensifying clashes between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the p

DR Congo and Rwanda sign long-awaited peace deal in Washington

BBC News Africa  

The deal has been hailed by President Trump as "a great day" but there are potential pitfalls.

Africa: Spotlight On NDC 3.0 - Scaling Ambition and Action in Africa At Sb62 Side Event

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[African Development Bank (AfDB)] As countries gathered in Bonn for the 62nd session of the UNFCCC Subsidiary Bodies (SB62), a high-level side event titled "Making the Investment Case for African NDCs", co-organized by the African Development Bank and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), brought much-needed focus to the importance of making African Nationally Determined Contributions (NDCs) more holistic, implementable, and investment-ready.

Africa: Abu Dhabi's Sovereign Wealth Funds - Expanding Ambition And Influence Across Africa

allAfrica  

[InfoWire] As global economic power shifts, Abu Dhabi's sovereign wealth funds are emerging as leading driving forces, combining strategic returns, economic diplomacy, and targeted deployment across the African continent.

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