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ICC Chief Tomoko Akane vows to defend court after U.S. sanctions

Africanews  

Akane said she had no reason to be targeted and urged Japan, a U.S. ally and ICC member, to press Washington not to escalate the measures.

Fear and mistrust among communities undermine Ebola response efforts

Africanews  

Ebola is spreading in eastern DR Congo and fear and mistrust are putting response efforts at risk. Health workers say better coordination, stronger communication, and local leaders are at the heart of the response.

Wrexham clinch signing of Man City's Kabore

BBC News Africa  

Championship club Wrexham have completed the signings of right wing-back Issa Kabore from Manchester City and left-back Jacques Ekomie from Angers.

Tanzania's VP expelled from ruling party for indiscipline and his successor named

BBC News Africa  

Nchimbi announced his resignation earlier this week after reportedly falling out with President Samia.

Yomi Reading Companion

Design Indaba  

Award winning product design turns reading into a game with a Tamagotchi-inspired digital companion for children

Yomi Reading Companion

Design Indaba  

Award winning product design turns reading into a game with a Tamagotchi-inspired digital companion for children

Harlequins snap up Zimbabwe winger Sigauke

BBC News Africa  

Harlequins sign Zimbabwe's "real handful" of a winger Edward Sigauke, who will join the club next week.

Ugandan forces showcase skills at military competition amid Gaza deployment row

Africanews  

Teams from across Uganda’s Defense Forces showcased their skills this week at the 2026 edition of the Interforces Drill Competition. The event comes amid controversy over the deployment of soldiers to the Gaza Strip, as part of the International Stabilisation Force.

Villa close to £65m move for Chelsea's Jackson

BBC News Africa  

Senegal striker Nicolas Jackson is nearing a move to Villa Park after three years at Chelsea.

Nigerian armed groups raise nearly $6 Million in ransoms, study finds

Africanews  

Security is expected to be a major issue in Nigeria's January elections, when President Bola Tinubu will seek a second term.

Ecowas : will the ECO finally become a reality in 2027? [Business Africa]

Africanews  

After more than two decades of delays, ECOWAS is once again promising to launch the single currency.

The Whale

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Dorte Mandrup, Danish architect, unveils The Whale, a cultural landmark dedicated to the marine giant.

The Whale

Design Indaba  

Dorte Mandrup, Danish architect, unveils The Whale, a cultural landmark dedicated to the marine giant.

WHO confirms Uganda Ebola-free, as virus continues to spread in DRC

Africanews  

The World Health Organization has confirmed the end of Uganda’s Ebola outbreak, but the virus continues to spread in the DRC at a rate alarming health officials.

China tells citizens to leave Taiwan-allied Eswatini

Africanews  

China has told its citizens to immediately leave Eswatini, citing security risks in the African nation that is one of Taiwan's few remaining diplomatic allies.

District official charged with homicide over ferry disaster that killed 97 people

Africanews  

Zimbabwe police said Wednesday they had arrested a district official on criminal charges of culpable homicide after the sinking of a government-run ferry that claimed at least 97 lives.

At least 12 dead as wildfires sweep through northern Algeria

BBC News Africa  

Northern Africa has experienced severe heatwaves this summer, leading to hundreds of fires across the region.

'If you started running, they shot you' - inside Nigeria's growing kidnapping crisis

BBC News Africa  

Many communities are living in fear of being kidnapped for ransom as the crisis spreads further south.

Senegalese company produces first Africa-made treatment for sickle cell disease

Africanews  

Africa accounts for nearly 80 per cent of cases of the inherited red blood cell disorder but has relied on expensive imported medication.

Parrot eggs hatch after suspected Thai smuggler arrested at South African airport

BBC News Africa  

A 50-year-old Thai suspect was arrested with the eggs in a "homemade incubator" carried as hand luggage.

Tunisian coastal town mourn death of residents who drowned at sea

Africanews  

Funerals have taken place for 8 of the 15 migrants who drowned after the boat they were in sank in the Meditteranean.

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