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Media personality Afia Pokua grovelled to the Ashanti king on her knees but it was not enough.

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Sudan's ousted ex-leader Omar al-Bashir has been moved from a prison north of Omdurman to Merowe hospital, which is located around 450 kilometres away from the capital Khartoum. His legal team requested the transfer due to medical reasons. Bashir is wanted by the ICC on charges including genocide.

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[Mozambique News Reports And Clippings] The District Director of Education in Mopeia, Zambézia, was asked to have school directors and other STAE district trainers to be in three places at once. He summoned them as Frelimo activists to receive Pio Matos, governor and candidate for re-election as head of the Frelimo list for the provincial elections, yesterday morning. But they are also MMV trainers who should be in training sessions Monday morning. And of course they should be in their schools. CIP Eleições has had access

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Speaking late on Monday (Sep. 23), Burkina's Security minister accused namely 14 people of plotting the destabilization attempt. Among them junta opponents, the leader of the Jan. 2022 coup, two former ministers, two journalists. Unidentified conspirators includedWestern intelligence officials.

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[African Union] The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, H.E. Moussa Faki Mahamat, expresses grave concern at the de- teriorating security and humanitarian situation in all provinces in Sudan, in par- ticular El Fasher, Darfur.

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[Nile Post] This year's World Gorilla Day brings the spotlight back to the critical need for robust conservation efforts to protect the world's remaining gorilla populations.

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[CAF] With only a few days to kick-off, the Confédération Africaine de Football ("CAF") has unveiled the official poster of the TotalEnergies CAF Super Cup 2024 Final.

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[Nile Post] Besides, the sack, Mr Museveni also ordered the Criminal Investigations Department and other crime management agencies to "thoroughly investigate the matter further, focusing on the angle of criminal negligence associated with this distressing event".

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[Shabelle] Cairo -- The Egyptian government has confirmed sending arms shipments to Somalia amid regional tension over Ethiopia's controversial deal with the self-declared republic of Somaliland.

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[Shabelle] New York -- At the margins of the 79th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre of Somalia engaged in a significant bilateral dialogue with U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, Linda Thomas-Greenfield.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Freetown, Sierra Leone -- On September 20, 2024, a plane with four crew members illegally landed at Freetown International Airport, reportedly en route from Liberia to Mexico.

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[Capital FM] Nairobi -- National Treasury Cabinet Secretary John Mbadi has defended the potential takeover of Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) through Public Private Partnership owing to the country's liquidity issues.

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[Premium Times] According to the bureau, time-related underemployment in Q1 2024 was 10.6 per cent, showing a decrease of 1.7 per cent from the rate of 12.3 per cent recorded in Q3 2023.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- A U.S. interagency delegation has arrived in Liberia to support the establishment of a War and Economic Crimes Court.

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[VOA] Johannesburg -- A new global Gallup poll released Tuesday shows South Africa is one of the countries where citizens feel the least safe walking alone.

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[Ghanaian Times] As Ghana gears up for the 2024 general elections, the shadow of potential electoral flaws looms large, casting doubts over the democratic integrity of the polls. The opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) has intensified its scrutiny of the voter register.

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In a new report, the World Health Organisation states that there have been nearly 30,000 suspected cases of mpox in Africa since the start of the year. A majority were in the Democratic Republic of Congo, which, like Burundi, has seen an upsurge in cases.

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The Uganda-bound vehicle was targeted by rebels leaving one dead and several missing, the army says.

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[The Conversation Africa] We could be witnessing the sixth mass extinction at an alarming rate worldwide. It's marked by the rapid loss of species due to human activities like habitat destruction, pollution and climate change. Unlike previous mass extinctions, which were caused by natural events, this one is driven by human impact - like growing populations, pollution, invasive plant species and human-wildlife conflict.

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The three judges were among those set to decide whether ex-President Lungu can stand in next year's poll.

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But for many Baka children, dreams of education go unfulfilled. Their lack of birth certificates poses a significant barrier — part of a wider global problem. They never saw the need for birth certificates when they barely interacted with the world beyond the forest.