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Uganda, Kenya and South Sudan hold 4th Tripartite Technical Boundary Committee Meeting in Kampala

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The 4th Tripartite Technical Boundary Committee(TTBC) meeting comprising South Sudan, Kenya and Uganda was held from 17th -19th December 2024, at the Golden

Winter solstice's first rays of sun align with ancient Luxor temple

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Thousands of local and international visitors flocked to witness the annual astronomical phenomenon.

Eritrea: Ministry of Labor and Social Welfare Activity Assessment Meeting

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At an activity assessment meeting held in Asmara on 19 and 20 December, Ms. Leul Gebreab, Minister of Labor and Social Welfare, emphasized that program

Africa Financial Industry Summit (AFIS) 2024: Building African Unicorns (and Gazelles) for Continental Economic Growth (By Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede)

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Culled from remarks by Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede CFR, Chairman, Access Holdings&Coronation Group (www.Coronation.ng)

Former Syrian soldiers apply for amnesty from interim government

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The new interim government says it opened two reconciliation centres in Damascus as part of a scheme to clear the status of soldiers from the former regime.

Somali piracy 2.0 - the BBC meets the new robbers of the high seas

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Two fishermen tell the BBC why they have decided to become pirates in search of big ransoms.

France's president sees new role for its Djibouti military base

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After being forced to withdraw its troops from the Sahel region in West Africa, France’s president says its Djibouti base will be 'reinvented'.

Eritrea: President Isaias Holds Talks with Special Chinese Delegation

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President Isaias Afwerki met with Ambassador Xue Bing, China’s Special Envoy to the Horn of Africa, this morning at Adi Halo.

United States of America (US) Government and Ethiopia: Sustaining Gains and Accelerating Progress Toward Ending the HIV Epidemic

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For over two decades, the US Government through the President’s Emergency Plan for AIDS Relief (PEPFAR), has provided vital support to over 50 countries

Israel fires at protesters in Syrian border village, wounding one

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A group of people gathered in Maariyah on Friday to demand an end to the Israeli military presence in the village.

United Arab Emirates (UAE) Condemns Car Ramming Attack at Market in Germany

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The United Arab Emirates has condemned the criminal car ramming attack at a market in the German town of Magdeburg, which resulted in the deaths and injuries

Burkina Faso adopts amnesty law for 2015 putschists

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The justice minister says, however, they will first have to admit to facts, behave well, and be willing to be operationally deployed in the fight against terrorism.

France's Orano launches arbitration against Niger over mining licence

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The move follows several months of unsuccessful attempts at mediation and conciliation after Niamey in June withdrew the licence of Orano’s subsidiary, Imouraren.

His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Meets President of South Africa

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His Excellency Sheikh Shakhboot Bin Nahyan Al Nahyan, Minister of State, met with His Excellency Cyril Ramaphosa, President of the Republic of South Africa,

Apple claims it told suppliers earlier this year to stop buying its minerals from DRC

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Lawyers for the DRC have welcomed Apple’s statements about changes to its supply chain, but say they will have to be verified on the ground.

Sierra Leone’s President Julius Maada Bio Presides Over Swearing-In of Chief Justice, Reaffirms Judiciary as Pillar of Democracy

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His Excellency President Dr. Julius Maada Bio has presided over the swearing-in ceremony of the newly appointed Chief Justice, Mr. Komba Kamanda Esq., at

Security and economic woes plague West Africa, as key elections loom

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Leonardo Santos Simão, highlighted upcoming presidential elections in Côte d’Ivoire and Guinea-Bissau, and the adoption of constitutional reforms amid a

Jogging memories: Why some Nigerians in London set up their own running club

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Young Igbos in the UK meet up weekly to reconnect with their roots.

Families rebuilding home in Mayotte complain about lack of assistance

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A week after Cyclone Chido tore through the French Indian Ocean island, traumatized residents are struggling to rebuild their lives.

DRC Accuses Apple’s Subsidiaries in Europe of Using “Conflict Minerals” in their Supply Chains

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Lawyers representing the Central African country, claimed in a statement this week that Apple’s subsidiaries in Europe are using conflict minerals sourced in

New Head of Ethiopian Investment Holdings Focuses on the Commercial Viability of State-owned Firms

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When Brook Taye became chief executive of Ethiopian Investment Holdings (EIH) in August, he was taking on one of the biggest jobs in Ethiopia: reforming the