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ADDIS ABABA – The halls of the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) in Addis Ababa are currently witnessing a historic convergence. From July 29 to 30, 2026, the inaugural World Public Summit: Africa
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In a landmark moment for institutional governance in North Africa, Algeria’s People’s National Assembly elected Khalida Boufedeche as its new Speaker. By securing a decisive 302 votes, Boufedeche became the first woman to hold the
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DJIBOUTI CITY – The recent torrential storms that swept through Djibouti's Dikhil Region, particularly devastating the Mouloud area, serve as a stark and immediate reminder of Africa's escalating climate crisis. While the nation's emergency response,
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As international financial support declines sharply, African nations face a critical turning point. Health experts urge regional governments to expand domestic healthcare spending to protect hard-won progress against HIV/AIDS and prevent a disastrous resurgence. Global
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The Ugandan Ministry of Health has officially declared the end of the country’s 2026 Ebola virus disease outbreak, confirming that the nation is once again Ebola-free. Health Minister Chris Baryomunsi announced the development in Kampala,
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Veteran Ugandan diplomat and former senior United Nations official Olara Otunnu has officially entered the race for UN Secretary-General. Nominated by the Ugandan government as the seventh official candidate to succeed António Guterres, Otunnu brings
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Recently, Sudan’s civil war entered a decisive new phase. Specifically, Sudanese Armed Forces (SAF) Commander and Chairman of the Transitional Sovereignty Council, General Abdel Fattah al-Burhan, ordered a massive ground offensive. Consequently, the military intends
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Recently, Senegalese politics entered a turbulent new era as President Bassirou Diomaye Faye officially launched a new political party. Specifically, he unveiled Kiiraay–The Republican Patriots during a founding assembly in the capital city of Dakar.
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Recently, high-level military delegations from Libya’s rival eastern and western armed forces convened in the central coastal city of Sirte. This landmark dialogue marked one of the most critical security developments in Libya in recent
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Recently, Kenya’s High Court delivered one of the most consequential judicial decisions in the nation's history by convicting former Migori Governor Okoth Obado for the 2018 murder of university student Sharon Otieno. Following nearly eight
