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Appeals for Peace

Mozambique’s President Appeals for Peace as Post-Election Protests Escalate

Mozambique’s President Nyusi urges peace amid deadly post-election protests, calling for dialogue as South Africa ...
BRICS membership

Kenya and China Strengthen Ties in Bilateral Talks as Kenya Seeks BRICS Membership

Kenya and China engage in bilateral talks as Kenya seeks China’s backing for BRICS membership, ...
Cholo Abdi Abdullah

Kenyan National Cholo Abdi Abdullah Convicted of Plotting 9/11-Style Attack in the U.S. for Al-Shabaab

Kenyan national Cholo Abdi Abdullah convicted of plotting a 9/11-style attack for Al-Shabaab, aiming to ...
Mpox Outbreak in Congo

Mpox Outbreak in Congo Shows Signs of Stabilization Amid Vaccination Efforts, But Risks Remain for Unvaccinated

Vaccination efforts in Congo show signs of slowing mpox spread, with over 50,000 people vaccinated. ...
Botswana Election - WAPress Africa-min

Botswana Election Marks Historic Shift as Opposition Topples Ruling Party

In a dramatic shift, Botswana’s Umbrella for Democratic Change (UDC) has unseated the ruling Botswana ...

Nigerian Music Streaming Revenues Hit $100 Million in 2024

Nigerian music streaming revenues reach a record $100 million in 2024, driven by the global ...
Kenyans Affected by Floods

Google.org Provides $250,000 in Relief Grants for Kenyans Affected by Floods

Torrential downpours have wreaked havoc across Kenya, causing widespread flooding and devastation. The relentless rains, ...

Suspected Killers of South African Rapper AKA Appeal Extradition

Suspected Killers of South African Rapper AKA Appeal Extradition

The two men suspected of murdering South African rapper Kiernan Forbes, known professionally as AKA, ...

South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

South Africa Remains Focused on Ongoing Political Developments

As South Africa navigates a complex political landscape, the nation remains keenly focused on several ...

Marburg Virus

Rwanda Receives Marburg Virus Vaccine Shipment Amid Outbreak Response

Rwanda Receives Marburg Virus Vaccine Shipment Amid Outbreak Response Rwanda has recently received a shipment ...

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