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Humanitarian Aid Trucks Turned Back as Israel Halts Supplies to Gaza, Straining Ceasefire

Tensions surrounding the fragile ceasefire between Israel and Hamas escalated on Sunday as humanitarian aid trucks bound for Gaza were turned back to Egypt after Israel halted all food and…

Africa News Now March 3, 2025

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Boston Declares “Burna Boy Day” to Honor Grammy-Winning Artist’s Historic TD Garden Performance

In a historic move, the city of Boston, Massachusetts, has declared March 2, as “Burna Boy Day” to honor the Grammy-winning Nigerian artist’s remarkable achievement in the music industry. This…

Africa News Now March 3, 2025

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Egypt Unveils Practical Plan for Gaza Reconstruction, Aiming to Avoid Displacement

Egypt’s top diplomat, Foreign Minister Badr Abdelatty, has presented his country’s comprehensive plan to rebuild Gaza, highlighting its feasibility and the goal of achieving reconstruction without displacing its residents. Abdelatty…

Africa News Now March 3, 2025

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Russia Extends Support to Alliance of Sahel States (AES), Strengthens Counter-Terrorism Efforts

The Russian government has voiced its strong support for the Alliance of Sahel States (AES), lauding the initiative as an effective African-led solution to regional challenges. In an exclusive interview…

Africa News Now February 27, 2025

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Spanish City Honors Senegalese Migrants for Heroic Intervention in Gay Man’s Murder

In a poignant ceremony on Monday, the Spanish city of A Coruña honored two Senegalese migrants, Ibrahima Diack and Magatte N'Diaye, for their courageous actions in attempting to save Samuel…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Mo Salah’s Ballon d’Or Dreams Linked to Liverpool’s Silverware Hopes, Says Coach

Mohamed Salah is enjoying a record-breaking season with Liverpool, currently leading the Premier League's scoring chart with 25 goals and 16 assists. The Egyptian forward’s exceptional form has led to…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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UK Set to Impose Sanctions on Rwanda Over Alleged Support for M23 Rebels in Congo Conflict

Britain is poised to impose sanctions on Rwanda in response to its alleged support for the M23 rebel group, which has taken control of significant parts of eastern Congo. Ray…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Palestinian Family’s Struggle Amid War: A Desire for Peace and Return to Gaza

Abd al-Karim, a Palestinian man displaced by the ongoing war, has seen his life turned upside down. He lost everything during the conflict, including his home and a fruit farm…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Ghana Government Commemorates 157th Birthday of W.E.B. Du Bois with Wreath-Laying Ceremony

Ghana's government marked the 157th birthday of the late W.E.B. Du Bois with a significant wreath-laying ceremony held in his honor. The event saw high-level representation, including Nana Oye Bampoe…

Africa News Now February 25, 2025

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Jeffrey Alan Peck Honors Legacy of Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois with Tribute and Reflection on Socio-Political Impact

In an emotional tribute at the W.E.B. Du Bois Museum, Jeffrey Alan Peck, the great-grandson of the late Dr. W.E.B. Du Bois, emphasized the profound influence of his ancestor’s legacy…

Africa News Now February 24, 2025

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Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey Makes History as Ghana’s First Female World Boxing Champion

Abigail Kwartekaa Quartey is making history and bringing global recognition to Ghana with her groundbreaking achievement as the country's first female world boxing champion. At just 28 years old, Quartey…

Africa News Now February 24, 2025