Amid rising tensions over rice trade, President Yoweri Museveni staunchly opposes banning Tanzanian rice, emphasizing the importance of competition and consumer benefits in Uganda.
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Sierra Leone secures a $480 million grant from a US fund to expand electricity access, aiming for reliable energy for millions
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Somalia faces fresh bombings, killing six people shortly after Prime Minister Hamza Abdi Barre addressed the UN, raising concerns over the country’s security situation.
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A rights group accuses Rwanda of providing military and financial support to the M23 rebels in Congo, worsening violence in the region. Rwanda denies the claims.
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Cameroonian separatist leader Lucas Ayaba Cho has been arrested in Norway. He may face extradition to Cameroon for his involvement in the Anglophone conflict.
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Sudan’s army has launched a significant offensive to retake parts of Khartoum held by RSF amid worsening humanitarian conditions and hopes for diplomatic intervention.
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South Africa continues its mission to repatriate the remains of anti-apartheid heroes who died in exile, offering hope to families seeking closure.
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Tanzania’s opposition demands telecom company Tigo explain accusations of sharing data that led to tracking opposition leader Tundu Lissu before an assassination attempt
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Mlungisi Makhanya, leader of Eswatini’s main opposition party, was allegedly poisoned in an assassination attempt. Pudemo claims it was politically motivated ahead of protests.
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Africa’s surging youth population is facing a dangerous unemployment crisis, risking economic collapse and social unrest. Without urgent action, this ticking time bomb could explode.