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Discover Kabylia: Algeria's emblematic mountain destination

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In this episode of Explore Algeria, we explore Kabylia's nature, learn about its rich cultural heritage and sample one of its local delicacies.

Kenya: Deputy President Gachagua Faces Ten Impeachment Charges

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua is facing ten allegations outlined in an impeachment motion drafted by Kibwezi West Member of Parliament, Mutuse Mwengi, calling for his removal from office.

Nigeria: Panic in Abuja As Police Crack Down On Protesters

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[Vanguard] Abuja -- Nigerian police on Tuesday fired teargas at hundreds of protesters participating in the #FearlessInOctober demonstration against poverty, hardship, and bad governance in Abuja.

Kenya: Kenya Orders Refugees, Asylum Seekers to Surrender Passports From Country of Origin Within 30 Days

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- The Department of Refugee Services (DRS) has issued a directive requiring all refugees and asylum seekers in Kenya to surrender their passports from their countries of origin within 30 days.

Nigeria: Our Reforms Attracted Over $30 Billion in Foreign Direct Investments - Tinubu

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[Premium Times] "Thanks to the reforms, our country attracted foreign direct investments worth more than $30 billion in the last year," Mr Tinubu said.

Nigeria: National Protest - Protect the Right to Peaceful Assembly, NHRC Tells FG

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[Leadership] The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has appealed to the federal government to ensure that it provides and protects the right to peaceful assembly and association for the second round of protests planned for October 1st 2024.

Africa: 1.3 Million Future Deaths Prevented By Gavi-Supported Vaccines in 2023

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[GAVI] Geneva -- In the time it takes you to read this press release, Gavi-supported vaccination programmes will have saved 6 lives 2023 saw the Vaccine Alliance massively step up its HPV vaccination programme, with more girls protected than in the entire preceding decade More than ever, countries are contributing to the cost of their immunisation programmes, as co-financing surpasses US$ 200m for the first time Read Gavi's Annual Progress Report 2023 here

Mozambique: Climate, Conflict and Aid - Three-Pronged Solution Needed for Mozambique

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[ISS] The protracted crisis in Cabo Delgado requires a triple nexus approach to climate change, conflict and humanitarian assistance.

Africa: Why Pay Tax? African Study Finds Trust in Government Is Key

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[The Conversation Africa] Taxes are important. They're a primary way in which governments fund essential services like healthcare, education, infrastructure and social protection programmes. They are vital to the economic development of countries.

Africa: Breast Cancer Is the Most Common Cancer in the World. 5 Reads That Could Save Lives

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[The Conversation Africa] Every year breast cancer claims more than 650,000 lives worldwide.

Rwanda: World Mourns Mutombo - Reactions and Tributes

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[New Times] NBA Global Ambassador and Hall of Famer Dikembe Mutombo passed away at the age of 58 on Monday.

Thousands of Haitians face starvation as hunger reaches famine level

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Some 6,000 people in Haiti are starving, with nearly half the population experiencing crisis levels of hunger as gang violence smothers life in the capital of Port-au-Prince and beyond, according to a new report released Monday.

DRC recorded in 2023 its highest number of victims of sexual violence ever

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25,166 victims of sexual violence sought care in 2023, MSF said Monday (Sep. 30). Victims who are mostly women and girls were treated in displacement camps near Goma, the capital of of the North Kivu province.

Kenya: New Twist As Censure Motion Filed Against President Ruto

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- A new twist emerged Tuesday when Makueni Senator Daniel Maanzo filed a censure motion against President William Ruto, surprising many who were anticipating an impeachment motion against Deputy President Rigathi Gachagua.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia's National Dialogue - a Path to Enduring Peace

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[Ethiopian Herald] Over the past few years, Ethiopia has faced significant internal and external challenges that have threatened its sovereignty. In response, the country has embarked on a historic effort to resolve deep-rooted conflicts through an inclusive National Dialogue, starting at the grassroots level and progressing steadily since its inception.

Uproar as Kenyan activist in court over cyber-crime

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Young lawyer David Morara Kebaso has attracted a huge following for exposing alleged corruption.

Nigeria president pleads for 'patience' amid tough economy

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Bola Tinubu says his controversial reforms are bearing fruit - protesters take to the streets regardless.

Israeli army launches incursion into southern Lebanon

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There was no word on how long the operation would last, but the army said soldiers had been training and preparing for the mission in recent months. Israel has said it will continue to strike the group until it is safe for displaced Israelis from border communities to return to their homes.

Ethiopia: Ethiopia Unveils Nationwide Smart City Initiative

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[Ethiopian Herald] ADDIS ABABA -- The Ministry of Urban and Development has unveiled a comprehensive smart city initiative to transform 275 towns across the country into smart cities by 2024/2025.

Nigeria: Nigeria Winning War On Terror, Over 300 Terrorist Leaders Killed - Tinubu

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[Premium Times] "Within one year, our government has eliminated Boko Haram and bandit commanders faster than ever."

Uganda: Political Interference Stifling Kampala's Development - Need Party

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[Nile Post] Political interference and maneuvering are undermining the development of Kampala City, the National Economic Empowerment Dialogue (NEED), a political party led by Joseph Kabuleta has said.

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