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Ethiopia seeks to join BRICS bloc of emerging economies
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Ethiopia seeks to join BRICS bloc of emerging economies

Reuters  —  Ethiopia, one of Africa’s fastest-growing economies, has asked to join the BRICS bloc of emerging markets, the foreign…
Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio sworn in hours after election win
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Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio sworn in hours after election win

Sierra Leone’s President Maada Bio was sworn into a second term on Tuesday, just hours after the country’s electoral authority certified his…
Tensions mount as Sierra Leone prepares for high-stakes elections
World

Tensions mount as Sierra Leone prepares for high-stakes elections

Sierra Leone is gearing up for crucial presidential elections on Saturday amid growing discontent and calls for change from its…
Kenyan starvation cult suspect dies in custody after hunger strike
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Kenyan starvation cult suspect dies in custody after hunger strike

A Kenyan accused of involvement in the deaths of hundreds of members of a starvation cult has died after a…
Par’lt approves Egypt’s hosting of African Space Agency headquarters
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Par’lt approves Egypt’s hosting of African Space Agency headquarters

The House of Representatives, led by Speaker Hanafi Gebali approved during its general session on Wednesday presidential decision no 213…
Twenty people arrested on suspicion of collaborating in Uganda school massacre
World

Twenty people arrested on suspicion of collaborating in Uganda school massacre

CNN  —  Twenty people accused of helping an ISIS-linked rebel group suspected of killing dozens, mostly students at a school…
Putin blames Ukraine for lack of talks as African leaders press for peace
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Putin blames Ukraine for lack of talks as African leaders press for peace

CNN  —  African leaders pressed for peace in Ukraine as they met Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday but the…
African leaders meet with Putin seeking ‘road to peace’
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African leaders meet with Putin seeking ‘road to peace’

CNN  —  African leaders hoping to mediate in the Ukraine war met Russian President Vladimir Putin in St. Petersburg Saturday.…
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