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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 20:02

Rwandan President Paul Kagame came out strongly against long-standing claims that his country profited from the unrest in the eastern Democratic Republic of the Congo [DRC] by extracting minerals.

Speaking in Kigali at the 20th annual Umushyikirano, a...

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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:43
All 15 pilots are type-rated on the Bell 412 helicopter, the primary rotary-wing aircraft operated by the Nigeria Police.
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:33

By Sahel Reporters, Yola

Adamawa State Universal Basic Education Board (ADSUBEB) has emerged champion of the Handball event at the ongoing National Basic Education School Sports Competition (BESS Games) Bauchi 2025, following a dominant victory over Kano State.

The Adamawa...

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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:21
New York, February 6, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Mozambican authorities to investigate a shooting described by journalist Carlitos Cadangue as an attempted assassination of himself and his son, following threats over his reporting. “The attack on Carlitos Cadangue and his...
Defending Journalists Worldwide. 2026-02-06T19:02:54Z
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:10
[263Chat] President Emmerson Mnangagwa has called on ZANU PF Central Committee members to take a leading role in fighting corruption and strengthening accountability as the country pursues Vision 2030.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:09
[263Chat] Outspoken war Veteran and former Zanu PF Blessed Runesu Geza, popularly known as "Bombshell" has died at a cardiac hospital in South Africa, his family has announced.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:09
[263Chat] Outspoken war Veteran and former Zanu PF Blessed Runesu Geza, popularly known as "Bombshell" has died at a cardiac hospital in South Africa, his family has announced.
All Africa, All the Time.
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 19:08
Dakar, February 6, 2026—The Committee to Protect Journalists calls on Malian authorities to immediately release Youssouf Sissoko, who was detained on Thursday for publishing a commentary piece criticizing neighboring Niger’s president’s comments about a jihadist attack. “In recent years, Malian...
Defending Journalists Worldwide. 2026-02-06T19:02:54Z
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:57
Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.
BBC News - Africa
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:57
Health experts fear that as testing and monitoring drops the risk of the further spread of HIV rises.
BBC News - Africa
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:50

By Sahel Reporters, Yola

Dangote Petroleum Refinery has reaffirmed its commitment to supplying high quality petroleum products at competitive and affordable prices, urging marketers and policymakers to prioritise logistics choices that support price stability and consumer welfare....

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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:32
In a region long shaped by mistrust and brinkmanship, the latest indirect talks between the United States and Iran in Muscat offer a cautious signal — not of resolution, but of renewed dialogue. Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi described the meeting as a “good beginning,” a phrase that...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:22
Two Palestinians were killed by Israeli fire in the northern Gaza Strip on Friday, emergency medical services said, as Israeli military operations continued across multiple parts of the enclave despite a U.S.-brokered ceasefire agreement that took effect in early October. According to Gaza’s...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:12
By Prof. MarkAnthony Nze Early February 2026 delivered one of those exquisitely Nigerian moments where the country accidentally tells the truth about itself. Seun Kuti—custodian-in-practice of an inheritance he didn’t ask for but has refused to dilute—and social media firebrand VeryDarkMan (VDM)...
Breaking News from Africa
Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:03
President Donald Trump confirmed that the United States will allow the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) — the last remaining arms control agreement regulating nuclear weapons between the U.S. and Russia — to lapse, and is directing his administration to pursue a new, updated treaty...
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 18:02
For generations, Seynabou Tall's ancestors have fished, dived and rowed off the coast of Dakar. It's the same place where the 14-year-old, who quit school nearly four years ago, is now learning to surf.
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 17:53
Despite the presence of the army, residents of Woro and Nuku wonder how they will rebuild their lives amid all the destruction.
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 17:52
Russian and US negotiators have agreed on the need to quickly launch new talks on nuclear arms control, following discussions held this week in the United Arab Emirates.
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 17:45
Japan welcomed a new attraction in Tokyo on Thursday with the opening of PokéPark Kanto, Pokémon’s first permanent theme park.
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Friday, February 6, 2026 - 17:37
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