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AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

South African civil rights organization AfriForum has announced its intention to send an official letter to the United States government, urging President Donald Trump to focus on holding South African politicians accountable

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Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

Ebrahim Rasool, the former South African ambassador to the United States, returned home to a warm reception following his expulsion by the Trump administration. Hundreds of supporters gathered at Cape Town International

Africa·United States

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U.S. Aid Freeze Sparks Uncertainty in Africa, Threatening HIV Programs and Humanitarian Efforts

Many Africans were aware that Trump’s “America First” policy implied that their continent would not be a top priority. However, few anticipated the abrupt suspension of foreign aid from the world’s largest

Residents of Niamey want peace as tension rises

As tension between the new military government in Niger and the West African regional bloc, which has mandated the deployment of troops to restore Niger’s stuttering democracy, continued to rise, residents of

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Africa

What part does ECOWAS play?

The leaders of the West African ECOWAS bloc met on Thursday (Aug. 9) after threatening to intervene in the Niger. ECOWAS has emerged as a crucial political player in the handling of

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Nigeria

President of Zimbabwe inaugurates a 600MW coal-fired power facility

Inaugurating a power plant funded by China on Thursday, Zimbabwean President Emmerson Mnangagwa claimed it will significantly reduce power shortages in the run-up to elections. On August 23, Mnangagwa, 80, will announce

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The Human Rights Watch charges Angolan police of unlawful killings

Human Rights Watch (HRW) reported Monday that Angola’s police have allegedly killed over a dozen activists since January, urging the government to investigate reports of abuse and rights abuses as soon as

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Africa

China’s fleet is in Nigeria on a “friendly visit” in the Gulf of Guinea

During a rare visit to the Gulf of Guinea on Sunday, three Chinese naval ships made a five-day layover in the waters off Lagos, the nation’s commercial hub, according to reports from

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Nigeria

Flights between Libya and Italy will restart in September

Monday saw the return to Tripoli of Libya’s prime minister, Abdul-Hamid Dbeibah, who boarded a commercial flight from Rome’s Fiumicino airport. In ten years, there hasn’t been a direct flight connecting these

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Africa

Families of victims of the 1998 attack on the US embassy in Nairobi resume their call for reparations

On the 25th anniversary of the devastating al-Qaeda attack on the American embassy in Nairobi in 1998, survivors and relatives of victims resumed their demand for reparations from the US government on

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Algerians grieve fire victims

On Thursday, Algerians held funerals for the 34 persons who perished in the fires. The wildfires burned for days, obliterating homes and charring enormous tracts of woodland. 16 people lost their lives

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Faustin Archange Touadéra: “President Wagner” or a “man of peace” in the Central African Republic?

The president of the Central African Republic, Faustin Archange Touadéra, is plainly having fun waving to the audience in Bangui while being well guarded by Russian mercenaries and Rwandan peacekeepers. This French-trained

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Africa

Rugby: Namibia defeats Chile in a World Cup warm-up match

Namibia finally won 28-26 on Saturday in Valparaiso, Chile, after falling behind to Chile in a game to prepare for the Rugby World Cup in France (September 8–October 28). The Namibians trailed

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Senegal asserts that its military will participate in any ECOWAS operation in Niger

Senegal declared on Thursday that it will take part in any military intervention in Niger by the Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) in response to last week’s coup. There had

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Africa

Flights to Amhara are canceled due to conflict in Ethiopia

The final airport to be served in this area of northern Ethiopia that has been shaken by clashes between the federal army and local militias, Ethiopian Airlines on Tuesday canceled its scheduled

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Africa - Page 55

AfriForum Urges U.S. to Target South African Politicians, Not Citizens, Over Aid Suspension

Exiled South African Diplomat Urges Reset in U.S. Relations

U.S. Aid Freeze Sparks Uncertainty in Africa, Threatening HIV Programs and Humanitarian Efforts

Residents of Niamey want peace as tension rises

What part does ECOWAS play?

President of Zimbabwe inaugurates a 600MW coal-fired power facility

The Human Rights Watch charges Angolan police of unlawful killings

China’s fleet is in Nigeria on a “friendly visit” in the Gulf of Guinea

Flights between Libya and Italy will restart in September

Families of victims of the 1998 attack on the US embassy in Nairobi resume their call for reparations

Algerians grieve fire victims

Faustin Archange Touadéra: “President Wagner” or a “man of peace” in the Central African Republic?

Rugby: Namibia defeats Chile in a World Cup warm-up match

Senegal asserts that its military will participate in any ECOWAS operation in Niger

Flights to Amhara are canceled due to conflict in Ethiopia

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