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OPEC+ Considers Larger Oil Output Hike for August

OPEC+, comprising eight key members—Saudi Arabia, Russia, UAE, Kuwait, Oman, Iraq, Kazakhstan, and Algeria, will ...

  • 4 July 2025
  • Africa
Zambia

Zambia Declares End to Cholera Outbreak

Zambia has officially declared an end to its latest cholera outbreak, marking a significant public ...

  • 4 July 2025
  • Africa
David Mabuza

Former South African Deputy President David Mabuza Dies at 64

David Dabede “DD” Mabuza, former Deputy President of South Africa and a key figure in ...

  • 4 July 2025
  • Africa
Trump

Trump to Host African Leaders for Trade Summit in July 2025

U.S. President Donald Trump will host a mini-summit with the leaders of Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, ...

  • 3 July 2025
  • Africa

Trump Administration Shuts Down USAID

The United States Agency for International Development (USAID), a cornerstone of U.S. foreign assistance for ...

  • 2 July 2025
  • Africa

Violent Protests Grip Lomé Over Political Reforms

According to preliminary reports on Sunday, June 29, 2025, at least seven people have been ...

  • 30 June 2025
  • Africa

Central African Republic Mourns 29 Students Killed in Bangui School Explosion and Stampede

A Catastrophic explosion at Barthélemy Boganda High School in Bangui, Central African Republic, on Wednesday, ...

  • 27 June 2025
  • Africa

Sierra LeoneAwaits Seismic Survey Results for 2025 Offshore Oil and Licensing

A senior government official announced on Thursday, June 26, 2025, that Sierra Leone is awaiting ...

  • 27 June 2025
  • Africa

Kenya Protests:Minister Labels Demonstrations‘Attempted Coup’

Kenya’s Interior Minister Kipchumba Murkomen on Thursday, June 26, 2025 accused protesters of attempting to ...

  • 27 June 2025
  • Kenya

INTERPOL’s Operation Pangea Seizes $65M in Illegal Drugs

On Thursday, June 26, 2025, INTERPOL announced the results of Operation Pangea XVII, a global ...

  • 26 June 2025
  • Africa
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