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Omar al-Bashir
Sudan's Bashir appears before prosecutor
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Sudan’s deposed president Omar al-Bashir has appeared in public for the first time on Sunday, when he was taken to the prosecutor’s office in charge …
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FDI
Africa defies slowdown in global investment
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In contrast to the global downward trend of foreign direct investment (FDI), Africa has seen a sharp increase by 11% for the year 2018. From 2017 to …
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Sudan
Sudan protest hub: 'Hanging' for perpetrators of crackdown - RSF
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The commander of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces, General Mohammed Hamdan Daglo, promised on Sunday; death by hanging for those who dispersed the sit-in …
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Libya
New moves to restore calm in Libya - Fayez al-Sarraj
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Libya’s leader of the Government of National Unity, Fayez al-Sarraj announced Sunday new moves to restore calm in a country with ever-rising tensions. …
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West Africa
Video: Benin's ex-president warns post-election unrest could plunge country into conflict
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Lawyers for former President Thomas Boni Yayi have warned that unrest in Benin could plunge the country into a deeper crisis Yayi remains under house …
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Sudan
Video: Sudan is stable- Hemedti
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*Sudan’s deputy head of the ruling Transitional Military Council (TMC), in an apparent justification for the deadly crackdown crackdown on …
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Ebola
Tanzania "at risk" after Ebola outbreak in Uganda- Health minister
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The Tanzanian Minister of Health issued an “alert” on Sunday following the outbreak of Ebola cases this week in Uganda, a country with which Tanzania …
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Africa
Tunisian officials intercept smuggled white tiger cubs
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Tunisian officials uncovered four white tiger cubs being smuggled across the border to Libya, the customs department said Saturday. The cubs were …
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Africa
20 jihadists 'neutralized' in French-Malian counter-terrorism operation
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A joint operation by the Malian army and the French anti-jihadist force Barkhane, underway in northeastern Mali, has resulted in the “neutralization” …
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Africa
At least 2 killed as security forces break up demonstration
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At least two people were killed on Saturday morning in Savè, in central Benin, as security forces tried to dislodge opponents, who have barricaded …
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Africa
New charter on journalist working conditions adopted: IFJ
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A new journalism ethical charter has been adopted on Friday during the 30th International Federation of Journalists congress in Tunis. The charter …
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Africa
Madagascar President assured of winning majority seats in parliament
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Malagasy President Andry Rajoelina is assured of winning the majority of seats in the next National Assembly, according to the full results published …
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Khartoum
Nightlife returns to Khartoum, despite ever-rising tensions
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These Sudanese men have resolved to continue with their daily routine despite the ever-rising tensions in the country. After days of stress amidst …
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Somalia
Explosion in Somalia capital kills eight
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A car bomb went off Saturday at a checkpoint near the Somali parliament, killing eight people and injuring 16, medical and police sources said. “We …
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Omar al-Bashir
Sudan's Bashir to appear in court next week
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Former Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir who was ejected from office by a widespread protest movement, will appear in court next week on charges of …
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Somalia
Somalia militia executes nine civilians
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Nine civilians were executed on Friday evening by a local militia in Galkayo, central-western part of Somalia by suspected Al Shabaab Islamists, in …
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West Africa
30 police officers injured in Benin protests
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In former president Boni Yayi’s home town of Tchaourou, “small groups used handmade rifles and knives to seriously wound about 30 officers,” said …
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Pierre Nkurunziza
Tshisekedi meets with Nkurunziza
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The President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo Félix Tshisekedi met with Burundi President Pierre Nkurunziza during his visit to the east …
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Africa
Sudanese opposition calls for international investigation into army crackdown
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Sudanese opposition leader Sadek al-Mahdi called on Friday for an international investigation into the deadly of a sit-in of demonstrators in …
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Mosquitoes
Burkinabe scientists attempt killing mosquitoes with spider venom
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Burkinabe scientists in one of the country’s village plagued by malarial mosquitoes, are conducting an experiment to test whether a fungus …
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Sudan
The number of dead in Sudan doubles
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The Royal Care hospital in Khartoum was overflowing with injured people on Tuesday June 4th after Sudan security forces violently dispersed a sit in …
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Africa
Hong Kong extradition protests [International Edition]
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Protests have been raging in Hong Kong against a controversial extradition bill, which, if approved, would allow suspects to be sent to mainland …
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Uganda
It's not yet an international Ebola emergency: WHO declares
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Ugandan authorities have now drawn up a list of 98 contacts, or contacts of contacts, potentially exposed to the Ebola virus, of whom 10 are …
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Lesotho
Lesotho's 80-year-old PM accused of ceding power to his wife
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Lesotho’s Prime Minister Thomas Thabane who has been accused of ceding power to his wife, is facing a motion of no confidence in a move that could …
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Africa
Senegal police detain protesters amid outcry over gas deal
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Senegalese riot police fired tear gas and detained more than 20 people on Friday at an unsanctioned protest in Dakar over a BBC report of allegations …
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Ebola
Ebola in DRC is not a health emergency of international concern - WHO
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The World Health Organization (WHO) Emergency Committee declared on Friday in Geneva, Switzerland, that the current outbreak of ebola fever in the …
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Sudan
WHO reject Sudan's report on death toll of protesters, June 2019
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The official Sudanese announcement that 61 people have died in anti-Government protests in the capital, Khartoum, this month, is likely an …
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Africa
FDB partners with Korea on "Feed Africa"
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Africa Development Bank Group, AFDB, has initiated a partnership with the Korean government in the area of technology, to engage in food production …
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Aladdin
How is Disney’s remake of Aladdin good news for the Middle East?
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The film, which premiered worldwide in cinemas in May, was partly filmed in the kingdom’s Wadi Rum desert. The location has previously served as a …