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Moroccan king's letter confirms naming of major highway in honour of Trump

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The highway enters Western Sahara, a disputed territory that Morocco claims sovereignty over.

Hundreds flee clashes in northern Ethiopia as tensions rise in region

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There are fears of a return to full-scale conflict in Tigray as a peace deal has not been fully implemented.

Morocco says 11 died in Ceuta crossing attempt, while Spain puts it at 72

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Morocco's interior ministry on Sunday issued its first toll for those who died trying to reach Spain's North African enclave of Ceuta last week, saying 11 people had died. The figures are significantly lower than those issued by Spain, which says at least 72 people died.

Mali: Moussa Mara calls for unity after release from prison

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Former Malian Prime Minister Moussa Mara has called for national unity, reconciliation and empathy after completing a one-year prison sentence. In his first public message following his release, Mara urged Malians to forgive one another and expressed concern over the disappearance of his lawyer.

Sudan army drone strike on court session kills 35, rights group says

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The army has not commented on claims that civilians died in the attack on a paramilitary-held village.

English FA to drop support for Infantino's re-election

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The English Football Association (FA) plans to formally withdraw its support for FIFA President Gianni Infantino, dealing him a major blow just days after he dropped his bid to sell some of his equity to private investors.

Driver in deadly Algeria bus crash was on drugs, investigators say

Africanews  

The driver of a bus that plunged into a ravine in northern Algeria, killing 28 people, was under the influence of drugs and travelling at more than twice the speed limit, prosecutors said after a preliminary investigation.

Jazz bridges cultures at Abuja's 'Jazz Across Continents' festival

Africanews  

Soulful melodies, African rhythms and international influences filled the Transcorp Hilton Abuja as musicians and jazz enthusiasts gathered for the second edition of Jazz Across Continents.

Magnitude 5.5 quake jolts Egypt, triggering emergency response

Africanews  

A magnitude 5.5 earthquake struck near the Egyptian city of Suez early Monday, shaking buildings across Cairo and prompting authorities to activate emergency response plans. No casualties or significant damage were immediately reported.

30 African countries included in permanent visa bond scheme

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Nationals from 50 countries, including 30 in Africa, will face security deposits of up to 20,000 U.S. dollars when applying for certain business and tourist visas under a permanent visa bond program announced by the United States.

South Africa Manufacturing Show 2026: Recalibrating an Industrial Future

AfricaDotcom  

As Africa accelerates its industrialisation agenda, South Africa's manufacturing sector continues to play a pivotal role in shaping the continent's economic

BFSI Summit 2026: AI, Trust and Resilience Define the Future of Financial Services

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The conversations at the BFSI Summit 2026 made one thing abundantly clear: the future of banking, financial services and insurance will not be defined by

On Homecomings, Liberation Architecture, and the Myth of the Blank Slate

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Zanele Muholi returns to South Africa. MoMA asks what a building says about freedom. In Nairobi, an artist refuses erasure. Read more African news and

Uganda unveils statue of Israel PM's brother who died in Entebbe rescue mission

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Yonatan Netanyahu was the only Israeli soldier to die as he led a mission to free more than 100 hostages.

Tankers 'waiting for permission' to transit through Strait of Hormuz, Iran says

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Iran's semiofficial Fars news agency aired footage Sunday of what it said were vessels "waiting for permission" from Iran to transit through the Strait of Hormuz.

Moroccan rapper Mehdi Black Wind released on bail but still faces charges

Africanews  

Moroccan rapper El Mahdi Lyoubi has been temporarily released from custody after a court granted him bail. He’s charged with insulting a constitutional institution and faces up to two years in prison. A trial date has been set for October 2.

UEFA declares no confidence in FIFA leadership as pressure mounts on Infantino

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European football’s governing body has lost confidence in FIFA chief Gianni Infantino, UEFA said in a blistering statement on Saturday. The announcement followed Infantino’s U-turn over a plan sell World Cup profits to private investors.

Guinea opts out of planned ECOWAS single currency, the eco

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Guinea says it’s opting out of the ECOWAS single currency. The 12 member West African economic bloc is set to launch the monetary union and eco currency in July 2027. Guinea is the first member state to say it's retaining its national currency.

Authorities in Tigray accuse Addis Ababa of 'launching open war'

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Authorities in Ethiopia’s Tigray region accused the federal government of launching a military offensive on Saturday, reigniting fears of a return to war.

Life in Spanish enclave of Ceuta resumes after sudden migrant surge

Africanews  

Life in the Spanish enclave of Ceuta is slowly getting back to normal, residents say, days after a sudden surge of some 60,000 migrants entered the tiny territory on the tip of North Africa. Most of the migrants have returned to Morocco and shops and cafes are starting to reopen.

How Community Health Efforts Revived Uganda’s Gorillas

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Ugandan wildlife veterinarian Dr. Gladys Kalema-Zikusoka has transformed mountain gorilla conservation by demonstrating that protecting endangered wildlife

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