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Cardiovascular Disease: A Growing African Health Emergency

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Dr Mohamed Ibrahim, FRCS (C/Th), Clinical Director of Cardiovascular Services, African| Medical Centre of Excellence (AMCE), Abuja Read more African news and

Iran: Tehran slams Ukrain over Caspian sea attacks

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Iran on Monday had scathing words for Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelenskyy, after he announced that Kyiv had struck vessels linked to Iran in the Caspian Sea.

Nigeria: At least 30 dead in Kaduna State attack early Monday

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Locals in Kaduna State say that at least 30 people were killed when armed men attacked a village in the area early Monday.

'Every country wants to beat Nigeria' - Super Falcons hunt 11th Wafcon title

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Nigeria face Malawi, Zambia and Egypt at the 2026 Women's Africa Cup of Nations, looking to defend their crown and claim an 11th title.

Nigeria seizes thousands of kilograms of drugs as trafficking concerns grow

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Authorities say criminal networks are using Nigeria's strategic ports, airports and commercial infrastructure to conceal and transport illicit substances, posing risks not only to public security but also to the country's reputation as a regional trade and investment hub.

Israel and DR Congo pledge stronger ties during foreign minister's Jerusalem visit

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Speaking after the signing ceremony, Wagner said both countries are seeking to build a long-term partnership that benefits their citizens.

A Nigerian soldier is arrested for tipping off criminals - but does it go deeper?

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A private's detention reignites concerns that troops are contributing to the country's security challenges.

Cameroon: President Paul Biya criticised for weeks-long trip to Geneva

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Cameroon's president Paul Biya has been in Switzerland for several weeks now. His health has been the subject of speculation, with the Cameroonian government insisting that Biya is well. Opposition figure Mamadou Mota criticised Biya’s absence.

Cardiovascular Disease: A Growing African Health Emergency

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Across Africa, a major health crisis is accelerating quietly and, too often, unnoticed. Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is rapidly becoming one of the

Zimbabwe opens first lithium processing plant becoming Africa's top producer

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Zimbabwe's first plant to process clean-energy metal lithium -- of which it is Africa's top producer -- is up and running, a milestone in its expanding drive to stop the wholesale export of its raw mineral wealth.

Netanyahu defies ICC pressure, plans UN visit to New York

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Netanyahu was responding to comments by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who said he would support efforts to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant if the Israeli leader visits the city.

Sudan: Army regains control of crucial highway (military sources)

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On Monday, two military sources reported that the army regained control of a crucial highway linking the country’s capital to the city of El-Obeid.

South Africa investigates death of Nigerian who collapsed during arrest

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Initial reports from a post-mortem said he had "abrasions on his back and chest", investigators say.

Netanyahu Says He Will Attend U.N. General Assembly

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Netanyahu was responding to comments by New York mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani, who said he would support efforts to enforce an International Criminal Court arrest warrant if the Israeli leader visits the city.

US deports Kenyan former NFL player Daniel Adongo

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The authorities say the ex-sportsman had overstayed his visa and had been arrested multiple times.

US and Iran pause strikes for third night to prioritise peace talks

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The United States and Iran paused hostilities for a third night on Sunday as they looked to give peace talks another chance.

Masks, rituals and tradition take center stage in Porto-Novo

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For two days, Benin’s political capital, Porto-Novo, came alive with the mythical Egungun, Zangbéto and Guèlèdè figures during the Mask Festival, as ceremonies and parades filled the city with color and tradition.

Comic-Con 2026: David Jonsson is new Black Panther

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Marvel Studios used its Comic-Con International presentation Saturday to announce David Jonsson as the new Black Panther — the son of Chadwick Boseman’s T’Challa — and reveal that Ryan Gosling will be playing Ghost Rider, both in films set for release in 2028.

Ghana repatriating another 1,000 nationals from South Africa

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One thousand more Ghanaian migrant workers would start returning on Sunday and Monday from South Africa, where there have been violent protests against migrants, the government said.

Transfers: Yan Diomandé set for Real Madrid move after €120m deal

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Yan Diomandé is set to join Real Madrid next season, with the Spanish club having completed the RB Leipzig winger’s transfer on Sunday.

Photo Project Envisions Climate Solutions for West Africa

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A photography initiative across Côte d’Ivoire, Ghana, and Nigeria is using visual storytelling to help coastal communities confront climate change and

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