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Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild

A songbird species that was believed to be extinct in Madagascar has been rediscovered in ...

Uganda receives first batch of pipes for crude oil project

On Monday, Uganda welcomed the first shipment of coated line pipes for the East African ...

Minibus crash in South Africa kills 12 schoolchildren and driver

Tragedy struck in South Africa on Wednesday when a minibus carrying schoolchildren overturned and caught ...

New South Africa Visa Scheme: Boosting Tourism from China and India

South Africa recently announced a new visa scheme designed to attract more tourists from key ...

UN says Congo rebels generating $300,000 monthly in seized mining area

Rebels in the eastern Democratic Republic of Congo have strengthened their grip on the Rubaya ...

Kenya in Africa’s top list of most breached e-accounts

Kenya is among the African countries with the highest number of online account breaches, recording ...

Kenya extradites US citizen planning to join Al Shabaab

A 23-year-old U.S. citizen from New Jersey, Karrem Nasr, was arrested in Nairobi, Kenya, in ...

korea pushes for markets, not tech transfer, in new deals with Africa

South Korea is looking to shift its market focus and offer technological expertise to access ...

Kenya Reports Success in Climate-Smart Farming Initiatives

Kenya highlights achievements in climate-smart farming initiatives, showcasing sustainable solutions that boost crop yields while ...

Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina Re-Elected President in Boycotted Poll

Andry Rajoelina has been re-elected as the president of Madagascar in an election that was ...

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Long lost Madagascar songbird seen again in wild

Uganda receives first batch of pipes for crude oil project

Minibus crash in South Africa kills 12 schoolchildren and driver

New South Africa Visa Scheme: Boosting Tourism from China and India

UN says Congo rebels generating $300,000 monthly in seized mining area

Kenya in Africa’s top list of most breached e-accounts

Kenya extradites US citizen planning to join Al Shabaab

korea pushes for markets, not tech transfer, in new deals with Africa

Kenya Reports Success in Climate-Smart Farming Initiatives

Madagascar’s Andry Rajoelina Re-Elected President in Boycotted Poll

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PPA-CI Arrests in Ivory Coast Spark Outrage Before 2025...

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