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[Egypt Online] On Monday, March 31, 2025, Egypt's State Information Service (SIS) said that millions of Egyptians gathered in solidarity rallies after performing Eid al-Fitr prayer in hundreds of public squares, mosques, and Islamic centers across all regions of Egypt's governorates. These gatherings occupied most of the designated prayer spaces, totaling 6,240 across all governorates.

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[CFR] When it comes to African development, foreign aid is just the beginning.

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The Centre for Disease Control and Prevention says 645 cases have been confirmed in laboratory tests.

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[Africa Check] Nigerian police dismiss claims of riots in Rivers state, attack on Nyesom Wike's residence

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[Africa Check] No, the UK hasn't blocked Uganda Airlines' direct flights to London Gatwick airport

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[Namibian] NamPower has warned communities along the Kunene River to urgently evacuate low-lying areas due to potential flooding caused by heavy rainfall in southern Angola.

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[Nile Post] Coffee farming is a key economic activity in Mbarara District, with about 35,000 households engaged in cultivation.

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[Nile Post] National Unity Platform (NUP) leader Robert Kyagulanyi, popularly known as Bobi Wine, has criticised Parliament over what he described as unprecedented corruption scandals and governance failures.

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[Lesotho Times] ...It has no funds to import electricity posing a severe risk to consumers and the economy

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[Lesotho Times] accuses DPP of abuse of power . . .

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[Lesotho Times] ...claims he was fired for refusing to conceal Lipolelo Thabane's murder

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[RFI] Twenty-one soldiers, convicted for their role in the failed coup d'état in Burkina Faso in September 2015, have received a presidential pardon.

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[African Union] After cordial direct talks with President Salva Kiir of the Republic of South Sudan, the Chairperson of the African Union Commission H.E. Mahmoud Youssouf Ali addressed the evolving political situation in South Sudan and the recent violence in Nasir.

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[Addis Standard] Addis Abeba -- Despite a previous announcement extending student registration until March 9 due to "security challenges" and low enrollment, the Amhara Regional Education Bureau has stated that more than 4.5 million students remain out of school, with over 3,600 schools closed across the region.

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Three Chinese nationals suspected of being kidnapped off Ghana's coast are safe, China's foreign ministry said Monday, without giving details.

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Mbappe’s 33 goals in all competitions since joining Madrid already equals the tally that Cristiano Ronaldo reached in his entire first season for the powerhouse in 2009-10

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The paramilitary group’s commander, Mohamed Hamdan Dagalo described its withdrawal from Khartoum as a tactical repositioning.

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[FrontPageAfrica] Monrovia -- Amid the dire economic struggles facing Liberians, the recent purchase of two luxury vehicles by President Joseph Boakai has ignited a fierce debate across the nation. The 2025 Lexus LX 700HR Super Ultra Luxury SUVs, valued at nearly US$300,000, have become a symbol of perceived hypocrisy, causing a public outcry as critics question the President's commitment to the people he vowed to serve.

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French court on Monday barred Marine Le Pen from seeking public office for five years, with immediate effect, for embezzlement -- a hammer blow to the far-right leader’s presidential hopes.

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[ISS] Mistrust between AES and ECOWAS countries must be overcome to enable intelligence sharing and security cooperation.