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WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
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- WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
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- 0:53
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- WHO chief visits town at the epicentre of Ebola outbreak in DR Congo
Speaking on his arrival in Bunia, Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, called on communities to play a central role in fighting the disease.
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- Barbers in Cuban capital offer free haircuts amid economic crisis
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Barbers in Cuban capital offer free haircuts amid economic crisis
Faced with power outages and water shortages, personal hygiene has become a problem, especially for the vulnerable.
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- Iran beat The Gambia in World Cup friendly as team waits for US visas
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Iran beat The Gambia in World Cup friendly as team waits for US visas
With less than two weeks to go until the start of the tournament, the Iranian football federation has asked for clarity about their visas.
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- Benin strengthen laws to combat production of fake bank notes
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- 1:01
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Benin strengthen laws to combat production of fake bank notes
It also increase penalties for the distribution of counterfeit notes and refusal to accept notes and coins issued by the Central Bank of West African States.
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- Kenyan court orders suspension of planned US Ebola quarantine facility
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- 1:59
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Kenyan court orders suspension of planned US Ebola quarantine facility
There has been a public outcry to the plan to bring American citizens exposed to the deadly virus in the region into Kenya.
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- Parents of Kenya school fire victims await official identification
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- 1:44
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Parents of Kenya school fire victims await official identification
Police say eight students have been arrested in connection with the suspected arson attack in which 16 pupils died.
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- Ghana parliament approves sweeping anti-LGBTQ law
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- 0:56
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Ghana approves sweeping anti-LGBTQ law
Ghana’s parliament has approved one of Africa’s most restrictive anti-LGBTQ laws, reviving controversial legislation that imposes prison terms for same-sex relations and support for LGBTQ activities, despite strong criticism from human rights groups and international organisations.
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- Six former PMs demand medical evacuation for ailing ex‑President Sambi
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Six former PMs demand medical evacuation for ailing ex‑President Sambi
Six former prime ministers have called on President Azali Assoumani to allow jailed ex‑president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi to seek medical treatment abroad, warning that his health is worsening and urging clemency amid growing concerns over political repression in the island nation.
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- Ruling bloc ousted as opposition PAICV secures clear parliamentary win
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- 1:09
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Ruling bloc ousted as opposition PAICV secures clear parliamentary win
Cape Verde’s main opposition party, the PAICV, has won an absolute majority in parliamentary elections, securing 37 of 72 seats and ending a decade of rule by Ulisses Correia e Silva’s government. The victory positions party leader Francisco Carvalho to become the next prime minister.
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- Race against Ebola: UNICEF, WHO and EU rush aid to Congo
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- 1:17
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Race against Ebola: UNICEF, WHO and EU rush aid to Congo
More than 100 metric tons of emergency humanitarian supplies are being airlifted into the Democratic Republic of the Congo as UNICEF, the EU and WHO intensify efforts to contain a fast-spreading Ebola outbreak that has already infected more than 120 people.
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- Muslim pilgrims in Mecca mark final day of Hajj and end of Eid al-Adha festival
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Muslim pilgrims in Mecca mark final day of Hajj and end of Eid al-Adha festival
Pilgrims continued to perform Hajj rituals in Saudi Arabia on Friday as the pilgrimage and coinciding holiday of Eid Al-Adha draw to a close.
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- Kenya court halts US Ebola quarantine centre plan
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- 1:10
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Kenya court halts US Ebola quarantine centre plan
A Kenyan court temporarily halted the opening of an Ebola quarantine centre for US nationals on Friday following a petition filed by a rights group.
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- DR Congo: doctors combat Ebola with supportive care as patients show signs of recovery
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- 1:33
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- DR Congo: doctors combat Ebola with supportive care as patients show signs of recovery
Doctors in the Democratic Republic of Congo are tirelessly assisting patients in combating the recent Ebola outbreak, with some patients now showing signs of recovery from the deadly virus.
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- Community outreach key to stopping Ebola outbreak, says Red Cross, as Uganda confirms 2 new cases
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- 1:53
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Community outreach key to stopping Ebola outbreak, says Red Cross, as Uganda confirms 2 new cases
Community outreach is key to stopping the Ebola outbreak, say Red Cross workers in the DRC's Ituri province, as across the border in Uganda, two new cases have been identified.
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- Burkina Faso junta shuts major mosque after arrests of protesters
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- 1:05
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Burkina Faso junta shuts major mosque after arrests of protesters
Burkina Faso’s military junta has closed the capital’s main Sunni mosque after nearly 100 supporters of a detained preacher were arrested following protests, deepening concerns over growing repression under the country’s military rulers.
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- Curaçao’s blue wave: Smallest nation ever on football’s biggest stage
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- 2:28
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Curaçao’s blue wave: Smallest nation ever on football’s biggest stage
For the first time ever, tiny Curaçao is participating in the FIFA World Cup, the world's largest sporting event.
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- Eight students arrested after deadly Kenya school fire
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- 0:54
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Eight students arrested after deadly Kenya school fire
A suspected arson attack at a Kenyan girls’ boarding school has left 16 students dead and 79 injured, exposing alleged negligence, overcrowding and ignored warnings. Authorities have arrested eight students as investigators probe one of the country’s deadliest school tragedies in years.
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- Madagascar’s top court dismisses lawmaker’s bid to oust military ruler
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- 0:57
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Madagascar’s top court dismisses lawmaker’s bid to oust military ruler
Antoine Rajerison accused Colonel Michael Randrianirina of treason for "serious and repeated violations of the constitution".
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- US, Canada and Mexico will align Ebola travel measures for World Cup
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- 1:03
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- US, Canada and Mexico will align Ebola travel measures for World Cup
The US, Mexico and Canada - the three hosts of next month’s World Cup - say they will align public health measures for people traveling to the tournament from the DR Congo and other African nations affected by the Ebola outbreak.
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- Arsenal and PSG fans in Senegal gear up for historic 2026 Champions League final
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- 2:32
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Arsenal and PSG fans in Senegal gear up for historic 2026 Champions League final
Paris Saint-Germain and Arsenal supporters in Senegal are gearing up for a historic Champions League final on Saturday, turning Dakar into a hub of passion, colour, and high expectations.
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- Rare otter pups go for first swim amid heatwave in England
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- 0:58
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Rare otter pups go for first swim amid heatwave in England
Uca, Yali, and Yara were encouraged into the water at Chester Zoo by their first-time parents.
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- US Secretary of Defence Hegseth arrives in Singapore for Asia summit
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- US Secretary of Defence Hegseth arrives in Singapore for Asia summit
US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has arrived in Singapore for a weekend of meetings at the Shangri-La Dialogue. Asia’s top defense summit, it draws leaders, diplomats and security officials from around the world.
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- DRC's ministers of health and communications arrive in Bunia to oversee Ebola response
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- 1:49
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- DRC's ministers of health and communications arrive in Bunia to oversee Ebola response
A show of support from Kinshasa on Thursday as the Congolese ministers of health and communications arrived in Bunia, the epicenter of the DRC’s latest Ebola outbreak. Bunia is the capital of eastern Congo’s Ituri province, where the first cases of the current outbreak were identified on May 15.
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- Haitian island-based soccer World Cup player still waiting for US visa
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- 1:47
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Haitian island-based soccer World Cup player still waiting for US visa
With just two weeks to the start of the tournament, visas for Woodensky Pierre and nearly a dozen soccer officials have yet to come through.
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- WHO head says Ebola outbreak can be stopped as he arrives in DR Congo
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- 1:37
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- WHO head says Ebola outbreak can be stopped as he arrives in DR Congo
Dr Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus travels to the eastern province of Ituri, the epicentre of the current outbreak, on Friday.
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- Eight convictions in the 2023 Esther Miracle ferry disaster in Gabon
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- 1:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Eight convictions in the 2023 Esther Miracle ferry disaster in Gabon
The verdict has sparked outrage among the civil parties with their lawyers already saying they plan to appeal.
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- Kenya: authorities probe arson incident that claimed lives of 16 school girls
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- 1:12
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- A fire in a girls' dormitory in Kenya on Thursday killed 16 children and hospitalised 79 in the latest deadly blaze to hit a school in the east African country.
The fire broke out shortly before 1:00 am local time at Utumishi Girls Academy in Nakuru County, around 120 kilometres (75 miles) north of the capital Nairobi, officials said
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- Senegalese president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre
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- 1:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Senegalese president pardons journalist over 2018 massacre
The president of Senegal has pardoned a journalist convicted to life in prison over a 2018 massacre in the southern Casamance region, the Committee to Protect Journalists watchdog said in a statement.
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- Swedish court to rule in December on oil execs accused in Sudan war crimes case
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- 1:13
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Swedish court to rule in December on oil execs accused in Sudan war crimes case
A Stockholm court on Thursday wrapped up hearings in the trial of two former oil executives accused of complicity in war crimes over their business dealings during Sudan's second civil war, with a ruling expected in December.
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- Parliament sets first meeting in Ramaphosa ‘farmgate’ impeachment case
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Parliament sets first meeting in Ramaphosa ‘farmgate’ impeachment case
South Africa’s Parliament will on Monday hold the first meeting of a special committee to examine allegations in the “Farmgate” scandal involving President Cyril Ramaphosa.
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- Muslim worshipers enter final days of this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca
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- 1:00
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- Muslim worshipers enter final days of this year's Hajj pilgrimage in Mecca
Thousands of Muslim pilgrims continued Thursday to perform the annual Hajj pilgrimage rituals in Mecca, Saudi Arabia.
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- French lower house approves repeal of 17th-century slavery law
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- 2:14
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
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- French lower house approves repeal of 17th-century slavery law
French lawmakers in the lower house of parliament on Thursday adopted a bill to repeal a 17th-century law that governed enslaved people across France’s colonies, in a symbolic and long-awaited move.
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- Global warming predicted to speed up in next 5 years, surge past 1.5C temperature limit
- Runtime
- 2:20
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Global warming predicted to speed up in next 5 years, surge past 1.5C temperature limit
With parts of Northern Europe experiencing sweltering May temperatures, scientists are warning that it’s only going to get worse. According to new report from the World Meteorological Organization, the next five years will likely smash global heat records.
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- Dangote-backed mega refinery sparks east African competition {Business Africa}
- Runtime
- 11:19
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Dangote-backed mega refinery sparks east African competition {Business Africa}
From a domestic game-changer to a cross-continental empire, how does one group intend to power the future of Africa? We are here with Aliko Dangote himself.
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- Title
- DR Congo: Suspected Ebola cases near 1,000 with at least 220 deaths
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- DR Congo: Suspected Ebola cases near 1,000 with at least 220 deaths
The number of suspected cases in the country's east is nearing 1,000, with at least 220 suspected deaths.
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- Title
- Malabo continues to host U.S. deportees despite court order
- Runtime
- 1:21
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Malabo continues to host U.S. deportees despite court order
Under an opaque $7.5 million deal with the Trump administration, Equatorial Guinea's all-powerful president, Teodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo, has turned a hotel owned by his family into a prison for asylum seekers deported from the United States.
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- Aerospace and automotive sectors put Morocco top of Africa's industrialisation index
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Aerospace and automotive sectors put Morocco top of Africa's industrialisation index
Advances in Morocco’s aerospace, automotive and phosphate sectors have pushed the kingdom to the top of Africa’s industrialisation rankings, overtaking long-time leader South Africa.
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- Title
- Australian energy firm signs landmark gas deal with Zimbabwe
- Runtime
- 0:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Australian energy firm signs landmark gas deal with Zimbabwe
It is a key step for Invictus Energy as it looks to advance its efforts to commercialise hydrocarbon resources in the Cabora Bassa basin.
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- Title
- Burkina Faso junta suspends biggest student union and arrests leader
- Runtime
- 0:57
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Burkina Faso junta suspends biggest student union and arrests leader
It is the latest salvo in the ongoing crackdown on independent organisations by the military authorities which seized power in a 2022 coup.
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- Title
- At least 16 students killed in overnight fire at Kenyan boarding school
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- At least 16 students killed in overnight fire at Kenyan boarding school
At least 16 students died in an overnight fire that started in the dormitories of a girls' boarding school, a government official said, in the latest such incident to rock the East African nation.
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- Title
- Health workers battle with few resources on DR Congo's Ebola front line
- Runtime
- 2:02
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Health workers battle with few resources on DR Congo's Ebola front line
Health workers at Rwampala hospital in the DRC have been on the frontline of the Ebola outbreak since the first case was identified less that two weeks ago. But treating the deadly disease isn’t their only challenge - they’re also working to prevent the spread.
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- Title
- Nigeria's former VP Atiku Abubakar clinches his party's presidential nomination
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Nigeria's former VP Atiku Abubakar clinches his party's presidential nomination
Veteran politician, Atiku Abubakar, outperformed two rival aspirants in a primary election that will see him stand for the party in the 2027 presidential elections.
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- First group of Ghanaians arrivein Accra following repatriation from South Africa
- Runtime
- 1:41
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- First group of Ghanaians arrivein Accra following repatriation from South Africa
Around 800 people from Ghana have said they want to leave amid heightened anti-immigrant sentiment in South Africa.
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- Title
- Nigerian Muslims celebrate Eid al-Kabir amid cost of living crisis
- Runtime
- 1:38
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Nigerian Muslims celebrate Eid al-Kabir amid cost of living crisis
The celebrations comes as rising food and transport costs make it difficult for some families to buy a sheep for the traditional slaughter.
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- Title
- Uganda shuts border with DR Congo in a bid to contain Ebola outbreak
- Runtime
- 1:06
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Uganda shuts border with DR Congo in a bid to contain Ebola outbreak
Uganda shut its border with the Democratic Republic of Congo on Wednesday in a bid to contain the Ebola outbreak that has hit its neighbour, the health ministry announced.
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- Title
- Airlines urged to tighten safety protocols amid Ebola outbreak
- Runtime
- 0:54
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Airlines urged to tighten safety protocols amid Ebola outbreak
Global health officials are on high alert as the Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo continues to spread, now crossing borders into neighboring Uganda.The UN’s aviation agency is urging governments and airlines to follow strict post-pandemic health guidelines.
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- Title
- Yoweri Museveni signals continuity as Uganda unveils new cabinet
- Runtime
- 1:07
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Yoweri Museveni signals continuity as Uganda unveils new cabinet
Uganda’s President Yoweri Museveni has unveiled a new Cabinet and the message is clear: continuity over change. Key allies including Vice President Jessica Alupo and Prime Minister Robinah Nabbanja have kept their positions, while longtime political heavyweights like Rebecca Kadaga and Janet Muse
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- Trump Administration raises US refugee cap for white South Africans
- Runtime
- 1:18
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Trump Administration raises US refugee cap for white South Africans
The admissions ceiling will be increased by 10,000 for this year to allow in more people of Afrikaner ethnicity, amid Trump's false claims they are being persecuted.
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- DR Congo: Community activists raise awareness about Ebola epidemic
- Runtime
- 1:51
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- DR Congo: Community activists raise awareness about Ebola epidemic
In Goma, they are using theatre, music, talks, and discussions to explain what Ebola is and how to avoid further spreading the deadly virus.
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- Title
- Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound
- Runtime
- 0:50
- Date posted
- 1 month ago
- Description
- Africa's economic growth slows in 2026 but projected to rebound
Africa's economic growth will slow this year to 4.2 percent - down from 4.4 percent last year - the African Development Bank projects in its 2026 economic outlook released on Tuesday. But the continent's growth is holding firm, the Bank said, and is projected to rebound in 2027.
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