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Western Sahara: Polisario front challenges UN Envoy as MINURSO mandate vote nears

Western Sahara: Polisario front challenges UN Envo...

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Turkey: Divers uncover treasures from 4,700-year-old shipwreck

Turkey: Divers uncover treasures from 4,700-year-o...

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Keyamo blames Atiku over Nigeria Airways liquidation, Fani-Kayode disagrees

Keyamo blames Atiku over Nigeria Airways liquidati...

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US State Secretary calls for de-escalation by Ethiopia and Eritrea

US State Secretary calls for de-escalation by Ethi...

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Ebola: School children among virus victims in Ituri province

Ebola: School children among virus victims in Itur...

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Zambia elected for three-year term on UN Human Rights Council

Zambia elected for three-year term on UN Human Rig...

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South African president lifts police chief's precautionary suspension

South African president lifts police chief's preca...

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US issues new Iran-related sanctions against 16 individuals, 11 entities

US issues new Iran-related sanctions against 16 in...

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Sudan: Burhan writes to Trump over truce, peace initiative

Sudan: Burhan writes to Trump over truce, peace in...

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Rival JNIM and Islamic State jihadists clash in intensifying Sahel turf war

Rival JNIM and Islamic State jihadists clash in in...

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Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could save lives in minutes

Ukraine unveils flying ambulance drone that could ...

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IMF raises Africa growth outlook, warns of shrinking aid

IMF raises Africa growth outlook, warns of shrinki...

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Suspected bandit arrested after foiled ambush in Plateau

Suspected bandit arrested after foiled ambush in P...

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Turkey: Worst rainfall in 80 years unleashes deadly floods near Istanbul

Turkey: Worst rainfall in 80 years unleashes deadl...

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DR Congo protests Formula One's 'indefensible' decision to race in Rwanda

DR Congo protests Formula One's 'indefensible' dec...

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Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to new province bordering CAR

Ebola outbreak in DR Congo spreads to new province...

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One in four children under five stunted in Akwa Ibom, survey shows

One in four children under five stunted in Akwa Ib...

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Albania: Violent protests rock Tirana for third straight day

Albania: Violent protests rock Tirana for third st...

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Reps demand enforcement of 18-year minimum marriage age

Reps demand enforcement of 18-year minimum marriag...

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Gianni Infantino chairs FIFA Council meeting as critics push to oust him

Gianni Infantino chairs FIFA Council meeting as cr...

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Houthis struck Riyadh airport 20 times in October, Saudi-led coalition says

Houthis struck Riyadh airport 20 times in October,...

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Phase-1 trial of Ebola vaccine gets underway in Uganda

Phase-1 trial of Ebola vaccine gets underway in Ug...

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US wants to see Senegal’s debt restructuring completed within a year

US wants to see Senegal’s debt restructuring compl...

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Africa CDC probes missing millions meant for ebola response

Africa CDC probes missing millions meant for ebola...

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UK: Harry and Meghan make high-profile comeback si...

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HRW calls for greater access to Tigray region to ensure civilian protection

HRW calls for greater access to Tigray region to e...

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School feeding programme supports children and local farmers in CAR

School feeding programme supports children and loc...

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Indonesia's skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke blankets Singapore

Indonesia's skies turn apocalyptic orange as smoke...

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UK: Frieze London blurs the lines between art, gaming and reality

UK: Frieze London blurs the lines between art, gam...

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Africa Energy Week: Energy deals must deliver jobs and growth, participants say

Africa Energy Week: Energy deals must deliver jobs...

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Kenya hikes fuel prices amid higher import costs linked to Middle East conflict

Kenya hikes fuel prices amid higher import costs l...

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Pakistan: Classrooms reduced to rubble in deadly school disaster, at leat 32 pupils killed

Pakistan: Classrooms reduced to rubble in deadly s...

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Somalia announces parliamentary and presidential elections for 2027

Somalia announces parliamentary and presidential e...

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Vaccines, antibiotics: Africa's push for pharma independence [Business Africa]

Vaccines, antibiotics: Africa's push for pharma in...

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Pix of the Day, 15 October, 2026 - Across the world

Pix of the Day, 15 October, 2026 - Across the worl...

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Soldiers, terrorists killed in midnight terror attack on Borno military base

Soldiers, terrorists killed in midnight terror att...

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At least six dead after 5-storey building collapses in Cairo

At least six dead after 5-storey building collapse...

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New embezzlement charge against Cameroon football chief Eto'o

New embezzlement charge against Cameroon football ...

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UK threatens Eritreans with total visa ban over migrant return policy

UK threatens Eritreans with total visa ban over mi...

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Guinea-Bissau junta sacks senior officer close to ousted president Embaló

Guinea-Bissau junta sacks senior officer close to ...

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Rise in femicides in Cameroon spurs protests and demands for better laws

Rise in femicides in Cameroon spurs protests and d...

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Mauritius extends curfew after protests turn violent

Mauritius extends curfew after protests turn viole...

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Burkina Faso's military leader launches new football championship

Burkina Faso's military leader launches new footba...

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Somali-born US lawmaker Ilhan Omar under investigation over immigration history

Somali-born US lawmaker Ilhan Omar under investiga...

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Tanzania closes in on $42 billion gas development project

Tanzania closes in on $42 billion gas development ...

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WHO raises alarm over undetected Ebola cases in DR Congo

WHO raises alarm over undetected Ebola cases in DR...

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Eritrean forces suffer 'heavy losses' in Tigray, Ethiopian militia says

Eritrean forces suffer 'heavy losses' in Tigray, E...

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China and North Korea open New Yalu River Bridge after 12-year delay

China and North Korea open New Yalu River Bridge a...

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Hundreds celebrate in Somaliland's capital after Trump comments

Hundreds celebrate in Somaliland's capital after T...

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IMF chief optimistic Senegal will reach agreement with creditors

IMF chief optimistic Senegal will reach agreement ...

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