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Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war
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Ethiopia’s army promises restraint amid fears of new civil war

Ethiopia's army has pledged to exercise restraint as tensions rise amid fears of a potential new civil war. This announcement comes in the wake of accusations from the army chief, who has claimed that Eritrea is provi…

Sep 27, 2026
Ruto's UNGA Message Collides with Reality at Home
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Ruto's UNGA Message Collides with Reality at Home

In a high-profile address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Kenyan President William Ruto called for significant reforms in global governance, particularly highlighting Africa's long-standing…

Sep 26, 2026
Uganda: Gnbu Calls for Renewed Action As Uganda Reviews Strategy On Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy
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Uganda: Gnbu Calls for Renewed Action As Uganda Reviews Strategy On Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy

Girls Not Brides Uganda (GNBU) has called for renewed commitment and stronger multisectoral collaboration as Uganda reviews its National Strategy to End Child Marriage and Teenage Pregnancy. This call to action comes…

Sep 26, 2026
Africa Urged to Strengthen Budget Oversight Amid Financial Challenges
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Africa Urged to Strengthen Budget Oversight Amid Financial Challenges

As African economies grapple with escalating debt levels and financial vulnerabilities, experts have called for robust oversight of public finances by African parliaments. This call, made against the backdrop of incre…

Sep 26, 2026
Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says
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Russia targeting 'ordinary life' with attacks on Ukraine's data centres, Zelensky says

Russia has intensified its campaign against Ukraine's digital infrastructure by targeting data centers, a move that Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky says aims to disrupt the everyday lives of Ukrainians. Accordi…

Sep 26, 2026
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Uganda: The 'Weapon of Starvation' Strangles Civilians Amid the Ferocity of 'Banned Weapons'
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Uganda: The 'Weapon of Starvation' Strangles Civilians Amid the Ferocity of 'Banned Weapons'

In Uganda, the grave issue of malnutrition continues to afflict civilian populations, a situation described as the use of a 'weapon of starvation' amidst the brutality of 'banned weapons'. This dire scenario has left…

Sep 26, 2026
Are Ethiopians marching back to war in Tigray?
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Are Ethiopians marching back to war in Tigray?

Tensions are escalating once again in Ethiopia's Tigray region, raising concerns about a potential return to conflict between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and the national army. This development follows…

Sep 26, 2026
Global Grids Accelerator Launched to Boost Clean Energy in Africa and South-East Asia
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Global Grids Accelerator Launched to Boost Clean Energy in Africa and South-East Asia

The United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres, has unveiled a new initiative, the Global Grids Accelerator, aimed at enhancing investment in electricity infrastructure across Africa and South-East Asia. The p…

Sep 26, 2026
How fresh fighting in Tigray could spark wider conflict in Ethiopia
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How fresh fighting in Tigray could spark wider conflict in Ethiopia

Fresh fighting has erupted in Ethiopia's Tigray region, raising concerns of a potential broader conflict within the country. The tensions have been escalating between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and th…

Sep 26, 2026
Kenya's Ruto Maintains Lead in Mizani Presidential Preference Poll
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Kenya's Ruto Maintains Lead in Mizani Presidential Preference Poll

In a significant indicator of political climate ahead of the 2027 Kenyan general election, President William Ruto is holding a commanding lead in the latest presidential preference poll. Conducted by Mizani Africa, th…

Sep 26, 2026
Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region
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Internet restricted after fighting breaks out in Ethiopia's Tigray region

Internet access has been restricted in Ethiopia's Tigray region as tensions once again escalate between the Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) and the national army. The disruption comes amid renewed conflict tha…

Sep 25, 2026
South Sudan's President Dissolves Government Ahead of Country's First Elections
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South Sudan's President Dissolves Government Ahead of Country's First Elections

South Sudan's President has taken a decisive step towards the country's long-awaited democratic transition by dissolving the government, marking a significant move in anticipation of the first elections since the coun…

Sep 25, 2026
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Iran Proposes 7-Day Plan to End War
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Iran Proposes 7-Day Plan to End War

In a significant diplomatic move, Iran has unveiled a seven-day plan aimed at ending ongoing conflicts in the region. The proposal, disclosed on September 25, 2026, includes the reopening of the strategically crucial…

Sep 25, 2026
Tigray's Mekelle Faces Economic Crisis Amid Renewed Fighting
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Tigray's Mekelle Faces Economic Crisis Amid Renewed Fighting

Mekelle, the capital of Ethiopia's Tigray region, is reportedly facing a severe cash shortage as fighting escalates in the area. A resident of the city has described the current atmosphere as calm, yet the anxiety amo…

Sep 25, 2026
African Leaders Demand Permanent UN Security Council Seats for Africa
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African Leaders Demand Permanent UN Security Council Seats for Africa

African leaders have intensified their call for the inclusion of permanent African seats on the United Nations Security Council, highlighting the continent's growing demand for representation on the global stage. The…

Sep 25, 2026
Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti
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Africa's richest man helps fund $660m fuel pipeline between Ethiopia and Djibouti

A transformative development is set to enhance energy infrastructure in the Horn of Africa, as Africa's richest man joins forces to fund a significant $660 million fuel pipeline project between Ethiopia and Djibouti…

Sep 25, 2026
Kenya's Push for Oil Production Gains Momentum with Arrival of Drilling Rig
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Kenya's Push for Oil Production Gains Momentum with Arrival of Drilling Rig

Nairobi -- Kenya's bid to join the ranks of oil-producing nations is advancing with the recent arrival of an onshore drilling rig at the Port of Mombasa. This development marks a significant step in the South Lokichar…

Sep 25, 2026
Congo's North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot
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Congo's North Kivu province becomes new Ebola hotspot

Congo's North Kivu province has emerged as a new hotspot for Ebola, raising significant health concerns for the region and beyond. The outbreak has been confirmed in various areas within the province, which is located…

Sep 25, 2026
Police Recover AK-47 Ammunition Hidden in Meat on Bus in Kitui
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Police Recover AK-47 Ammunition Hidden in Meat on Bus in Kitui

In a significant security operation in Kitui County, Kenya, law enforcement officials intercepted a passenger bus in Kanyonyoo, leading to the recovery of 48 rounds of AK-47 ammunition. The ammunition was ingeniously…

Sep 24, 2026
At least 41 die as boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tanganyika
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At least 41 die as boat capsizes in DRC’s Lake Tanganyika

At least 41 people have died following a tragic boat capsizing incident in Lake Tanganyika, located in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC). The incident has raised alarm over the safety of water transport in th…

Sep 24, 2026
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