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Africa summit in India postponed over Ebola outbreak fears

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The India-Africa summit was set to be held next week in Delhi after more than a decade.

Congo-Kinshasa: Violence Erupts at Ebola Hospital in DR Congo Over Burial Row

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[allAfrica] An angry crowd attacked and partially burned sections of Rwampara General Hospital in eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Kenya: Ruto Promises Urgent Minimum Fare Rules for Ride-Hailing Taxis Amid Fuel Crisis

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[Capital FM] NAIROBI, Kenya, May 22-President William Ruto has pledged urgent implementation of minimum fare regulations for digital taxis operating under ride-hailing applications as the government moves to cushion transport operators from the ongoing fuel crisis.

Africa: All of Africa Today - May 22, 2026

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Russian strike on Sumy injures six as mass drone attack hits Ukraine

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Ukraine said six people, including a child, were injured after a Russian strike hit Sumy on Thursday. Firefighters spent hours tackling flames in residential and industrial areas damaged in the attack.

South Africa: No Golf, but Roelf Meyer, SA's New Ambassador to US, Will Walk the Course

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[Daily Maverick] The most pressing issue for South Africa is improving trade relations between Pretoria and Washington, says new SA ambassador to the US, Roelf Meyer.

Zimbabwe: Police Launch Nationwide Blitz Against Carrying Knives, Machetes in Public As Violent Crimes Surge

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[New Zimbabwe] The Zimbabwe Republic Police (ZRP) has intensified a nationwide crackdown against carrying knives and machetes in public spaces in a bid to curb rising cases of violent crimes.

Mozambique: Mozambique Defence Minister Visits Rwandan Forces in Cabo Delgado

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[New Times] Mozambique's Minister of Defence, Cristóvão Artur Chume, on Thursday, May 21, visited the Rwanda Security Forces (RSF) deployed in his country's northern province of Cabo Delgado.

Congo-Kinshasa: DR Congo - Renewed Repression, Impunity Top Rights Concerns

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[HRW] Kinshasa -- Visiting Human Rights Watch Head Presses Senior Officials to Change Course

Turkey welcomes 422 Gaza flotilla activists after Israel detention

Africanews  

422 Gaza flotilla activists landed in Istanbul on Thursday after being deported by Israel. Several alleged physical abuse and torture following the interception of their aid convoy.

Nigeria: Police Commence Disciplinary Action Against Officer Who Threatened to Kill Anyone Filming Him

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[Premium Times] The police announced that disciplinary action has commenced against him, according to a statement by the police spokesperson, Anthony Placid.

Nigeria: 2027 - Court Voids INEC's Timetable for Parties' Primaries, Nomination of Candidates

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[Premium Times] The judgement, delivered Wednesday, gutted key parts of INEC's Revised Timetable and Schedule of Activities for 2027 General Election.

South Africa: The Australian Crayfish Invading Our Rivers

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[GroundUp] Researcher warns of threat to the Okavango Delta

‘We are not for sale’: Greenlanders protest growing US presence in Nuuk

Africanews  

Hundreds in Nuuk protest a renewed US presence, accusing Washington of treating Greenland as a strategic asset and demanding respect for self-rule.

US sanctions Tanzanian police official over 'torture' of rights activists

BBC News Africa  

The sanctions come amid growing scrutiny of Tanzania’s human rights record in recent years.

South Africa: More Than 57,000 People Were Deported From South Africa Last Year

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[GroundUp] The Department of Home Affairs is clamping down on illegal immigration

Morocco building collapse kills at least nine

Africanews  

A residential building in the Moroccan city of Fes collapsed on Thursday, killing nine people and injuring others, authorities said

South Africa: FlySafair Defends Flight Overbooking - South African News Briefs - May 22, 2026

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Undocumented foreigners seek safety as S.African anti-migrant marches intensify

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Dozens of foreign nationals sought refuge at a church centre in South Africa's eastern city of Durban on Wednesday as mobs of locals stepped up a weeks-long campaign against undocumented migrants

West Africa: MFWA Decries Wanton and Discriminatory Use of False News Laws

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[MFWA] The Media Foundation for West Africa (MFWA) condemns the increasing spate of what appears to be the weaponisation of Section 76 of the Electronic Communications Act, 2008 (Act 775), and Section 208 (sometimes paired with Section 207) of the Criminal Offences Act, 1960 (Act 29) to criminalise speech in Ghana.

Rwanda: Kigali Airport Shuttle Service Enters Pilot Phase

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[New Times] A shuttle service between Kigali International Airport and various parts of the city has been introduced on a pilot basis to test route efficiency, passenger demand and travel time.

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