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Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo Must Own Up, Stop Blaming Rwanda - Kagame

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[New Times] President Paul Kagame has said Rwanda cannot be responsible for DR Congo's problems when it has its own issues to deal with.

Nigeria: Remaining Kaduna Abducted Worshippers Regain Freedom After Two Weeks in Captivity

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[Premium Times] Sources confirmed on Thursday that the victims, who were kidnapped on 18 January, were released last midnight and driven to the Kaduna State Government House

Kenya: Govt Warns Kenyans Against Fake Jobs Amid Russia-Ukraine Conflict Casualties

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Labour Cabinet Secretary Alfred Mutua has issued a stern warning to Kenyans, particularly the youth, to remain vigilant against fake recruitment agencies amid rising reports of Kenyans being duped into dangerous overseas work, including deployment to the front lines of the Russia-Ukraine war.

Uganda: Musasizi Commends Kabale Voters for Increased Support to Museveni in 2026 Elections

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[Nile Post] State Minister of Finance Henry Musasizi has commended voters in Kabale District for overwhelmingly supporting President Museveni in the recently concluded 2026 presidential elections, saying the outcome reflects renewed confidence in the National Resistance Movement despite sustained opposition presence in the area.

Sudan: Child Malnutrition Hits Catastrophic Levels in Parts of Sudan

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[UN News] Acute malnutrition among children has reached catastrophic levels in parts of Sudan's North Darfur and Greater Kordofan, UN-backed analysts warned on Thursday, as conflict, mass displacement and denials of aid push the country deeper into a famine-risk emergency.

Sudan: Sudan's War Threatens Fragile Progress Against FGM

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[Dabanga] Dabanga Sudan -- Each year, an estimated four million people worldwide are subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM). In Sudan, where prevalence has historically ranked among the highest globally, years of fragile progress are now under threat from a war that has dismantled health services, weakened law enforcement, and reshaped the social and economic pressures facing families.

Sudan: UK Hits 'Sudan's War Machine' With New Sanctions

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[Dabanga] London -- The UK imposed new sanctions on six key figures fuelling Sudan's war from both the Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF), the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office (FCDO) said in a statement issued today.

Sudan: Sudanese Refugees in South Sudan and Uganda Face Worsening Humanitarian Crisis

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[Dabanga] Wedweil Refugee Camp / Kiryandongo Refugee Camp -- Sudanese refugees in Ugandan and South Sudanese camps are enduring dire conditions as food subsidies shrink and financial support fails to cover basic needs, according to sources in the camps.

Nigeria: Nigeria Deploys Army to Kwara State After Deadly Mass Shootings

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[RFI] Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has deployed an army batallion to the western state of Kwara after gunmen killed at least 162 people in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent months.

Trump backs Chagos handover deal, says No 10

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It comes after the US president suggested last month he could withdraw his support for the deal.

Narrow Path to Recovery: Finding a Climate-Smart Pathway and Stabilizing South Sudan’s Economy

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Washington, USA, 05 February 2026 -/African Media Agency (AMA)/- Two new World Bank Group reports released today underscore that South Sudan stands at a

Remaining 89 kidnapped Nigerian Christians return home

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They were among nearly 200 worshippers abducted by criminal gangs from three churches in the north of the country in mid-January.

Activists announce a new aid flotilla for Gaza of over 100 boats

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Campaigners described the upcoming mission as the biggest civilian-led mobilisation against Israel's actions in the Palestinian enclave.

African students win global prize for AI education system without internet

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In some parts of the world, access to education remains difficult due to a lack of Internet connection or even smartphones. To tackle this challenge, students Happy Niyorurema and Mame Niang from Texas Christian University have developed a solution that delivers educational content over the phone.

African manufacturers warn short-term AGOA extension offers a brief respite

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They say while the one-year renewal is good news, it will not encourage long-term investment by businesses.

Muslims killed 'over rejection of extremist ideology' in Nigeria, says governor

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At least 78 bodies have been buried, while it's feared that more than 170 people were killed altogether.

Spain floods: Storm Leonardo forces 4,000 evacuations in Andalusia

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Spain woke to flooded streets in Grazalema on Thursday after Storm Leonardo dumped more than 600 litres per square metre in just 36 hours, according to AEMET.

Portugal on edge as Storm Leonardo triggers new flooding

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Storm Leonardo battered Portugal on 5 February, killing one man, forcing hundreds to flee their homes and leaving Alcácer do Sal underwater, as forecasters warned a new storm is on the way.

Liberia: Ivanhoe Atlantic CEO Quits As Guinea Roadblocks Threaten Liberia Rail Deal

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- The resignation of Bronwyn Barnes as President and Chief Executive Officer of Ivanhoe Atlantic is the strongest indication yet that the U.S.-backed iron ore project linking Guinea to Liberia is facing serious trouble, with far-reaching implications for Liberia's rail, mining, and infrastructure ambitions.

Nigeria: Kwara state massacre survivors terrorised, death toll at 162

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Nigeria's President Bola Ahmed Tinubu deployed an army battalion to a troubled state after gunmen killed as many as 162 people in one of the country's deadliest attacks in recent months. Residents in the area are terrorised following the massacre.

Turkey to boost its anti-terrorism support to Somalia

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The Horn of Africa nation has been battling al-Shabaab, an al-Qaeda-affiliated terrorist group, for more than a decade.

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