Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[RFI] Benin's new senate was inaugurated in Porto-Novo last week, creating a second chamber of parliament with powers to review legislation, protect constitutional rules and discipline political figures.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[RFI] President Paul Biya left Cameroon in early June for what his office described as a "short private stay in Europe." Addressing the concerns regarding this prolonged absence, a government spokesperson has told RFI the 93-year-old head of state is healthy and hard at work, even while abroad.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[African Arguments] When armed groups attacked the border post of Am-Dafok in northeastern CAR on 30 June 2026, most analysts asked the familiar question: who was behind the attack, and how resilient is Russia's presence? The right question is different. Why can Russia not simply leave the Central...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[IPS] Montevideo, Uruguay -- Last August, a one-month-old girl in The Gambia bled to death after being subjected to female genital mutilation (FGM), a practice that had been illegal in the country since 2015. FGM is a human rights violation, whatever the appeals to faith or tradition made in its...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[Health-e] Decades of progress in the fight against HIV are at risk as funding cuts trigger global disruptions to health systems, leaving vulnerable communities with fewer services and placing the goal of ending AIDS as a public health threat by 2030 increasingly out of reach.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:18
[African Arguments] In mid-June of 2026, the two rival factions claiming to be Libya's official government agreed to a power sharing deal. In it, Prime Minister Abdul Dbeibah, the leader of the internationally recognised Government of National Unity (GNU) based in Triopli in western Libya, and...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 07:00
Fuelled by TikTok and street dance battles, the coupé-décalé offshoot is latest expression of Côte d’Ivoire’s pop culture
The 400-strong crowd, perched on plastic chairs and wooden benches in Abidjan’s Yopougon-Selmer neighbourhood, roared with approval as Sauce Graine twisted and turned...
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 06:00
The Gulf state is investing heavily in land, ports and influence across the continent. But its entangled goals come at a price
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 06:00
Morocco’s absolute ruler Mohammed VI turned Spain’s border into leverage over Madrid
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 01:14
Nigerian Richard Itoro is one of tens of thousands who have abandoned their lives in South Africa.
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Tuesday, August 4, 2026 - 01:14
Nigerian Richard Itoro is one of tens of thousands who have abandoned their lives in South Africa.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 23:44
By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo
Governor Agbu Kefas of Taraba State, on Sunday signed three (3) Executive Orders.
In a press release signed by the State Commissioner for Information and Re-orientation...
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 23:43
Ursula von der Leyen has called for action ahead of an urgent EU interior ministers meeting to discuss the issue.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 22:15
In tonight's edition, hundreds of people run from the most serious fighting to break out in Tigray since 2022. Also, Nigeria's still probing links that Mexican drug cartels may have to Africa's top economy. And Cape Verde’s veteran goalkeeper Vozinha arrived in Chile to join first division club...
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 22:02
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 21:48
A huge crowd gathered at santiago's airport sporting flags, banners and drums, as Vozinha finally arrived in Chile on Sunday to join his new side Colo-Colo.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 20:04
By Sahel Reporters
The North East Development Commission (NEDC) has distributed food and non-food relief materials to victims of the recent floods that devastated communities in Ganye Local Government Area of Adamawa State.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 19:46
By Sanee Yarima, Jalingo
The Chairman of the Bali Local Government Area in Taraba State, Hon. Habila Balasa has constituted Anti-Mining Committee in the local government.
Balasa, who...
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 19:25
Kanu, who spent over five years in custody before being convicted and sentenced to life imprisonment by Justice James Omotosho on terrorism-related charges, is currently challenging the verdict at the Court of Appeal.
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Monday, August 3, 2026 - 19:14
By Sani Adamu Hassan
The Bauchi State Government, in collaboration with UNICEF and other development partners, has intensified advocacy for exclusive breastfeeding as part of activities marking the 2026 World Breastfeeding Week....
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