CGTN Africa
South Africa cuts fuel levies
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- South Africa cuts fuel levies
- Runtime
- 3:01
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- South Africa is introducing temporary fuel levy cuts worth $600 million to cushion consumers and businesses from rising fuel prices.
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- South Africa steps up fight against organised crime
- Runtime
- 2:11
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- South Africa is intensifying efforts to tackle gang violence, drug trafficking and extortion as organised crime threatens public safety, economic growth and state institutions.
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Beatrice Marshall:
- Runtime
- 51:11
- Date posted
- 9 days ago
- Description
- * #SouthAfrica intensifies its fight against organised crime.
* #Libya faces a power struggle over its central bank following the governor’s resignation.
* #Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam port records its highest-ever cargo volumes.
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Richard Nta:
- Runtime
- 1:04:10
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- * Foreign national killed by anti-migrant crowd in South Africa
* At least 10 dead, seven missing after boat capsizes in Nigeria
* UN warns floods could displace 874,000 in Somalia
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- Ugandan cyclist rides 10,000 km to boost child literacy
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- 2:41
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Ugandan cyclist Hakim Owiny is pedaling 10,000 kilometers across Uganda to bring books closer to children and promote early childhood literacy. Through EduCycling, he aims to establish 200 community book access points and encourage parents to spend 15 minutes a day reading with their children.
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- South Africa issues tap water warning in Pretoria after 500 fall ill
- Runtime
- 2:08
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Authorities in Tshwane, near Pretoria, have urged residents to avoid drinking or cooking with tap water after around 500 people developed gastrointestinal illnesses linked to suspected water contamination. Officials say poor water quality and sewage pollution contributed to the outbreak, as emergency water supplies are distributed to affected communities.
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- Somalia floods threaten to displace more than 800,000 amid aid shortfall
- Runtime
- 1:34
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Heavy rains and rising rivers threaten to displace nearly 874,000 people in Somalia over the next three months, with flooding in Mogadishu disrupting transport, education and businesses. The UN warns that preparations remain severely underfunded, with only 14 percent of the 16.6 million dollars needed secured to prepare for and respond to El Niño-related emergencies.
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- Nigeria tightens Ebola measures as patient recovers
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- 2:49
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Nigerian health authorities have intensified screening and surveillance measures following a confirmed Ebola case in Abuja, as the patient shows signs of recovery. Contacts have been traced and quarantined, while investigations continue into the source of the infection amid efforts to prevent further transmission.
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- Weekly Look-Back with Trix Ingado: Ebola updates, Uganda’s football triumph and Ne-Yo in Nairobi.
- Runtime
- 1:49
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- In this week’s episode of Weekly Look-Back, 🌍 Africa faces fresh public health developments as Ebola cases prompt containment efforts, 🇺🇬 Uganda’s U-17 team celebrates a #CECAFA Championship victory, 🇰🇪 Ne-Yo brings music and fashion together in Nairobi, and 🇳🇬 Nollywood scores another box-office hit.
#WeeklyLookBack #Neyo #Uganda #AgbaraNla #AfricanSports
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- Africa CDC warns no country is safe as Ebola outbreak spreads beyond DRC
- Runtime
- 2:12
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Africa CDC has warned that no country is beyond the reach of the ongoing Ebola outbreak, following Nigeria’s confirmation of its first case in more than a decade. Health authorities have launched contact tracing and strengthened preparedness measures as concerns grow over the outbreak’s potential spread and high fatality rate.
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- Dar es Salaam Port records cargo growth as Tanzania eyes regional hub status
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- 3:04
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Tanzania’s Dar es Salaam Port handled a record 33.7 million metric tons of cargo in the 2025/26 financial year, with transit shipments to neighbouring landlocked countries accounting for more than 40% of the total. Continued investment in rail and road links will be key to speeding up cargo movement inland and strengthening Tanzania’s position as a regional trade gateway.
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- COMESA pushes digital integration to boost regional trade
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- COMESA leaders meeting in Harare are prioritizing harmonized digital systems to reduce border delays, lower business costs, and unlock the bloc’s market of 640 million consumers. Despite intra-regional exports reaching a record $14.7 billion in 2025, slow implementation and the need to connect digital systems across member states remain key challenges.Dar es Salaam Port records cargo growth as Tanzania eyes regional hub status.
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- Young engineers in DR Congo turn local skills into manufacturing opportunities
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- 3:05
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Young engineers in Goma, eastern DR Congo, are using local skills and raw materials to manufacture nails, agricultural machinery and milling equipment, reducing reliance on imports and creating business opportunities. Despite ongoing insecurity and economic challenges their company, is working to create jobs, supply local markets and expand sales to neighboring countries.
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- Kenya emerges as east Africa’s smartphone assembly hub
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- 4:56
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- Kenya’s electronics manufacturing sector is expanding, with M-KOPA’s Nairobi plant assembling at least 7,500 smartphones daily, creating jobs and improving access to affordable devices. The company is also exporting phones to neighbouring markets and expanding its refurbishment business, underscoring Kenya’s growing role in Africa’s technology manufacturing sector.
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Richard Nta:
- Runtime
- 52:00
- Date posted
- 10 days ago
- Description
- * Africa CDC warns no country is safe after Nigeria confirms its first case
* Parents and teachers in DR Congo step up to help mitigate spread of Ebola
* UN diplomats discuss Sudan peace efforts at Geneva meeting
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000GMT with Beatrice Marshall:
- Runtime
- 50:41
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- *Africa CDC Chief urges Ebola preparedness after Nigeria case
*Diplomats gather in Geneva to coordinate Sudan peace efforts
*Egypt’s Suez Canal revenues drop as Saudi Arabia conflict with Houthi rebels intensifies
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- UN urges Sudan and South Sudan to prevent further drone attacks in Abyei
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- 2:08
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The United Nations has called on Sudan and South Sudan to take steps to prevent further attacks in the disputed Abyei region after drone strikes near Amiet Market and Todach killed dozens of civilians. Local authorities put the death toll from the October 19 strikes at at least 153, with more people reported missing.
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- UN renews calls for diplomacy to end Sudan’s civil war
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- 1:58
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Representatives from 21 countries and five international organisations met in Geneva on Wednesday to coordinate diplomatic efforts to end Sudan’s civil war, improve humanitarian access and protect civilians. The UN and Switzerland co-hosted the meeting, calling for de-escalation, a humanitarian truce and a ceasefire.
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- Why Did a Tanzanian Mother Name Her Daughter “Liu”? | Her Name Is Liu
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- 5:41
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- “I called my daughter Liu so as every day to remember her.”
After her caesarean section, Salma, a mother in Zanzibar, Tanzania, developed serious postoperative complications and a severe infection. Her condition deteriorated rapidly, leaving her in shock and fighting for her life.
A life-saving effort involving Tanzanian and Chinese medical professionals brought her together with Liu Huiling, a Chinese doctor working in Africa. From emergency treatment to recovery and care, the two women formed a deep and lasting bond.
To honour the doctor who helped save her life, Salma chose to give her daughter the Chinese surname “Liu”.
One name. One life-saving mission. A bond that transcends borders.
Watch Her Name Is Liu and discover the moving story behind a name.
#HerNameIsLiu #ChinaAfrica #ChineseMedicalTeam #AfricaStories
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- China, Djibouti issue communiqué on Horn of Africa, Red Sea security
- Runtime
- 0:19
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met with Djibouti's Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation Abdoulkader Houssein Omar in Beijing on Wednesday.
The two ministers discussed bilateral relations and issues of common concern, with Wang saying that bilateral relations continue to maintain healthy and stable momentum. He noted that political mutual trust has deepened and that cooperation across various fields has brought benefits to the people of Djibouti. Omar said that Djibouti is willing to further enrich the connotation of the comprehensive strategic partnership between the two countries.
The two sides issued a joint press communiqué on safeguarding peace and stability in the Horn of Africa and the security of shipping lanes in the Red Sea and the Gulf of Aden. Wang said the communiqué aims to send a unified message to the international community, demonstrates a shared commitment to promoting regional stability and reflects the common aspirat...
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- Rwanda relocates families as El Niño threatens floods and landslides
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- 2:00
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Rwanda is stepping up preparations for potential El Niño-related floods and landslides, relocating families from high-risk areas and preparing emergency shelters ahead of the rainy season. Meteorologists have forecast above-average rainfall, prompting authorities to strengthen early-warning systems and disaster preparedness.
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- Geopolitical tensions and debt risks shape Africa’s investment outlook
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- 4:10
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Policymakers, bankers and investors are meeting in Bangkok to discuss global economic challenges and financing Africa’s growth amid Middle East tensions, energy supply disruptions and rising public debt. Ian Greenstreet, CEO of Ghana International Bank, discusses the future of Asia–Africa investment, value-added manufacturing and banking partnerships to support cross-border trade and investment.
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- Senegal’s Orchestra Baobab revives its legacy for a new generation
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- 3:11
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Senegal’s iconic Orchestra Baobab is renewing its legacy with younger musicians while preserving its distinctive blend of Afro-Cuban and West African rhythms. With new vocalist Korka Dieng and its upcoming album Made in Senegal, the band is attracting younger fans and reaffirming its lasting influence on the country’s music scene.
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- South African cherry farmers target China amid US trade tensions
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- 1:51
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- South African cherry farmers are looking to China as the country diversifies export markets amid strained relations with the United States. China has opened its market to South African cherries and offers zero-tariff treatment for qualifying exports, creating opportunities for farmers to expand sales, investment and employment.
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- Madagascar’s rare wild pepper faces growing threat from commercial demand
- Runtime
- 2:59
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Madagascar’s prized tsiperifery pepper is attracting interest from international gourmet markets, but over harvesting and deforestation are threatening its survival. Researchers and growers are exploring cultivation methods to protect the endangered plant while balancing commercial opportunities with sustainable production and quality preservation.
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- Renewed fighting in Northern Ethiopia threatens economic gains
- Runtime
- 3:53
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Ethiopia’s economy is showing signs of recovery, with growth estimated at 9% in the 2025/26 fiscal year and inflation easing amid reforms in manufacturing and agriculture. But renewed fighting in Tigray and rising tensions with Eritrea threaten trade routes, investor confidence and the country’s hard-won economic progress.
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- Malawi launches $280 million plan to prepare for El Niño
- Runtime
- 1:57
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- Malawi has introduced a National El Niño Preparedness Plan to mitigate potential impacts of the 2026/2027 weather season, including erratic rainfall, prolonged dry spells and threats to food security. The plan includes stockpiling essential food and water supplies, promoting drought-resistant crops and supporting climate-smart farming to protect livelihoods and strengthen community resilience.
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- 2026 Financial Street Forum opens first African sub-venue in Nairobi
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- 2:43
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- The 2026 Financial Street Forum has opened its first African sub-venue in Nairobi, Kenya, highlighting China-Africa financial cooperation and Belt and Road Initiative projects. Participants are exploring innovative financing, cross-border RMB settlements and partnerships to strengthen connectivity and support sustainable development across the Global South.
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Beatrice Marshall:
- Runtime
- 49:56
- Date posted
- 11 days ago
- Description
- * Calls for tighter controls amid Africa’s widespread Ebola outbreak
* Malawi prepares for El Niño-related disruptions
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Richard Nta
- Runtime
- 53:45
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- * Nigeria records first #Ebola case as outbreak spreads
* UN condemns drone attacks across #Sudan after the deaths of dozens in Abyei
* Rwanda tipped to host first European migrant return hub
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- Somalia reinstates global airline payment system after 35 years
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- 4:15
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Somalia has restored the International Air Transport Association’s Billing and Settlement Plan for the first time since 1991. The system is expected to streamline ticket sales, reduce transaction costs for airlines and travel agents, and help retain more aviation revenue within the country.
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- Nigeria confirms first Ebola case amid regional outbreak
- Runtime
- 2:42
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Nigeria has confirmed its first Ebola case since 2014. The patient is a woman who recently travelled from Uganda and later tested positive in Abuja. Health authorities have begun contact tracing, identified 44 contacts for monitoring, and urged healthcare facilities nationwide to strengthen surveillance and infection-control measures as the outbreak spreads across Africa.
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- Nigeria records first Ebola case as outbreak spread
- Runtime
- 1:43
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- There is increased concern over the potential spread of #Ebola across Africa. Nigeria has just confirmed its first case in the present outbreak, which is still centered in the Democratic Republic of Congo.
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- BYD’s cars can float, climb sand dunes and dance!
- Runtime
- 2:49
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Chinese car manufacturer BYD is showing off the remarkable capabilities of some of its vehicles. From the Yangwang U8’s emergency flotation feature to off-road performance and a supercar with some super moves, here's a closer look at these extraordinary demonstrations.
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- Tanzania startup boom faces regulatory hurdles despite rising investment
- Runtime
- 3:04
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- Tanzania’s startup ecosystem is gaining momentum, with young businesses raising $52 million in the first half of 2026 as the country looks to build a $1 trillion economy by 2050. However, entrepreneurs say outdated regulations and licensing barriers continue to constrain growth, as the government plans a dedicated startup policy and a $50 million venture capital fund to support innovation and job creation.
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- DRC students caught in academic limbo amid government-rebel standoff
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- 2:27
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- The 2026–2027 academic year has begun at the University of Goma in eastern DRC, despite the central government's suspension of operations at 11 universities in rebel-controlled areas. As the M23-led coalition pushes ahead with classes, students face uncertainty over the recognition of their degrees and the future of their education.
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- UN warns of growing drone threat to civilians in Sudan
- Runtime
- 2:14
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- The United Nations is raising alarm over increasing drone strikes across Sudan, including reported attacks near Khartoum airport and in the Darfur and Kordofan regions, warning of risks to civilians and essential services. As the war between Sudan’s military and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces continues, the UN is calling for the protection of civilians and critical infrastructure amid a deepening humanitarian crisis.
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- Hope amid DRC Ebola outbreak as 35-day-old infant survives
- Runtime
- 2:41
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- A 35-day-old infant has become the youngest survivor of the ongoing Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, recovering after 29 days of specialized care at Beni Treatment Center. The breakthrough offers hope amid a devastating toll on children, with UNICEF reporting more than 2,000 child infections and over 1,100 deaths in the epidemic.
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Peninah Karibe:
- Runtime
- 50:55
- Date posted
- 12 days ago
- Description
- * Drone strikes kill over 150 in disputed Abyei region, between #Sudan and #SouthSudan
* #SouthAfrica's Ramaphosa warns of possible US trade deal exclusion
* Egypt makes interventions to rescue struggling manufacturers
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- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Beatrice Marshall:
- Runtime
- 49:41
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- * Drone strike kills dozens in disputed region along Sudan-South Sudan border
* UN expresses concern over increased drone warfare in Sudan
* Over 40 civilians killed in armed attacks in Mali's Menaka
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- Kenya cult leader Paul Mackenzie convicted of 191 counts of murder
- Runtime
- 2:55
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- A Kenyan court has convicted Paul Mackenzie and 28 co-accused of murdering 191 people, including 190 children, in the Shakahola cult deaths case. Sentencing is scheduled for November 6. The defence expressed disappointment with the verdict, with lawyer Lawrence Obonyo saying they had been instructed to appeal. #shakahola #Kilifi #court #Mackenzie #cult
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- Nigeria’s 30-day fuel discount reignites subsidy debate
- Runtime
- 3:14
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Nigeria’s temporary fuel price relief measure has reignited debate over petrol subsidies, following their removal in 2023. While the government explores targeted support for vulnerable households, the IMF warns against reinstating broad subsidies, citing the potential risks to the economy.
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- Title
- Mali steps up efforts to reclaim cultural heritage
- Runtime
- 2:24
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Mali is intensifying efforts to recover cultural artefacts taken during colonial times and held in museums and private collections worldwide. The government says the initiative aims to restore the country’s history and identity, strengthen cultural sovereignty, and preserve its heritage for future generations.
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- Title
- AI-powered microscopy to tackle Africa’s deadliest diseases
- Runtime
- 3:02
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Researchers from South Africa, Kenya, Uganda and Côte d’Ivoire are harnessing artificial intelligence and advanced microscopy to investigate infectious diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria and Buruli ulcers. The initiative aims to expand access to research technology, strengthen scientific collaboration and build Africa’s capacity to address its own health challenges.
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- Title
- Egypt launches $19.2 million fund to revive distressed factories
- Runtime
- 3:47
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Egypt has launched a state-backed $19.2 million fund to help struggling factories resume production, restructure debt and protect jobs amid economic pressures and regional instability. The initiative will prioritize key sectors, including food processing, textiles, chemicals and construction materials, though industry players warn that the funding may be insufficient to rescue larger manufacturers.
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- Title
- Pastor Paul Mackenzie convicted in Shakahola Forest deaths
- Runtime
- 1:53
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- Kenyan self-proclaimed pastor Paul Mackenzie and 28 co-accused were found guilty of 191 counts of murder. The case stemmed from investigations launched in 2023 after authorities uncovered mass graves and rescued starving followers associated with Mackenzie’s Good News International Church.
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- Title
- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1700 GMT with Richard Nta:
- Runtime
- 41:06
- Date posted
- 13 days ago
- Description
- * Drone attack near market kills 80 in Sudan's West Kordofan
* Kenyan cult leader guilty on all charges over 191 starvation deaths
* Egypt postpones vote to approve military support to Saudi Arabia against Houthis strikes
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- Title
- 📺 WATCH #AfricaLive on CGTN at 1000 GMT with Peninah Karibe:
- Runtime
- 50:15
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- • Kenya confirms eighth Ebola case
• Mali steps up push to reclaim looted cultural artefacts
• Uganda uses AI to boost tourism visibility
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- Title
- Equatorial Guinea expands malaria elimination drive
- Runtime
- 2:45
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Equatorial Guinea is expanding its malaria control program nationwide after a two-decade initiative on Bioko Island cut malaria prevalence from 50% to 7%. The $116 million Vision 2030 strategy combines mosquito control, vaccination and drone surveillance, with authorities aiming to eliminate malaria by 2030.
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- Title
- Tanzania's Jihan Dimack gets hero's welcome after historic win
- Runtime
- 1:16
- Date posted
- 14 days ago
- Description
- Hundreds of fans welcomed Jihan Dimack back to Dar es Salaam after her historic Miss Grand International win. She thanked Tanzanians for their votes and support, saying their backing gave her the confidence to succeed.
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