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South Africa’s Artisanal Miners Keep Coal Flowing Amid Crackdown and Energy Transition

Thousands of informal miners work daily in South Africa’s coal heartland, digging in pitch-black, often unsafe tunnels in Mpumalanga province. While the government labels them “illegal miners,” many describe themselves…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 7, 2026
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Ramaphosa Condemns U.S. Military Capture of Venezuela’s Maduro, Urges UN Action

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has strongly condemned the recent U.S. military operation in Venezuela that resulted in the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife, calling it a…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 7, 2026
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Suspected Jihadists Attack Mali’s Morila Gold Mine, Employees Taken Hostage

Suspected jihadists attacked Mali’s Morila gold mine over the weekend, destroying equipment and briefly taking seven employees hostage, according to eyewitnesses. All hostages were later released unharmed. The incident occurred…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 7, 2026
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Somalia Condemns Israeli Foreign Minister’s Visit to Somaliland

Somalia’s Foreign Ministry has strongly condemned a visit by Israeli Foreign Minister Gideon Sa’ar to Hargeisa, calling it a serious violation of Somalia’s territorial sovereignty and international law. The trip…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 6, 2026
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Morocco’s Tourism Boom Breaks Records as Visitor Numbers Surge

Morocco’s tourism sector has reached record levels, with the country welcoming 19.8 million visitors in 2025, a 14 percent increase from the previous year, according to the tourism ministry. The…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 6, 2026
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Ghana Rejects Claims of 25% Fee Increase at University of Ghana

Ghana’s Ministry of Education has denied reports that academic fees at the University of Ghana have been increased by 25 percent, saying no such adjustment has been approved by the…
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Posted by Africa News Now January 6, 2026
Egypt and China Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation, Discuss Syria’s Political Transition
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Egypt and China Strengthen Bilateral Cooperation, Discuss Syria’s Political Transition

The foreign ministers of Egypt and China met in Beijing on Friday to discuss enhancing bilateral cooperation across various sectors, including economics, industry, and energy. The meeting focused on strengthening…
Posted by Africa News Now December 13, 2024
Mali’s Armed Forces and Russian Mercenaries Accused of Abuses Against Civilians Amid UN Withdrawal
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Mali’s Armed Forces and Russian Mercenaries Accused of Abuses Against Civilians Amid UN Withdrawal

Mali's armed forces, supported by Russian mercenaries from the Wagner Group, have committed widespread abuses against civilians since the withdrawal of the United Nations peacekeeping mission in December 2023, according…
Posted by Africa News Now December 12, 2024
Malian Court Releases 11 Opposition Leaders Amid Growing Political Tensions and Military Rule
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Malian Court Releases 11 Opposition Leaders Amid Growing Political Tensions and Military Rule

A Malian court has granted provisional release to 11 opposition leaders arrested in June on charges of plotting against the ruling military junta after advocating for a return to civilian…
Posted by Africa News Now December 6, 2024
Egypt Hosts International Conference to Rally Humanitarian Support for Gaza Amid Escalating Crisis
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Egypt Hosts International Conference to Rally Humanitarian Support for Gaza Amid Escalating Crisis

On Monday, Egypt hosted a high-level international conference in Cairo to galvanize humanitarian support for Gaza, which has been devastated by over a year of intense conflict between Hamas and…
Posted by Africa News Now December 3, 2024
Malian Military Drone Strikes Kill Eight Tuareg Rebel Leaders in Northern Mali Amid Escalating Conflict
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Malian Military Drone Strikes Kill Eight Tuareg Rebel Leaders in Northern Mali Amid Escalating Conflict

On December 1, 2024, a series of synchronized drone strikes by Mali's military regime killed eight Tuareg rebel leaders in the town of Tinzaouatine, located near the Algerian border in…
Posted by Africa News Now December 2, 2024
Libyan Militia Detains Migrants Amid Ongoing Struggles with Human Trafficking and Smuggling Networks
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Libyan Militia Detains Migrants Amid Ongoing Struggles with Human Trafficking and Smuggling Networks

The 444 Brigade, a powerful militia group operating under the authority of the Libyan National Army, announced on Monday, November 25, that its patrolling commanders had detained a group of…
Posted by Africa News Now November 26, 2024
Mali’s Junta Arrests Opposition Politician for Criticizing Burkina Faso’s Military Leaders
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Mali’s Junta Arrests Opposition Politician for Criticizing Burkina Faso’s Military Leaders

On Wednesday, Mali's junta arrested one of the country's prominent opposition figures, Issa Kaou N'Djim, following remarks he made about the military rulers of neighboring Burkina Faso. According to N'Djim’s…
Posted by Africa News Now November 26, 2024
IMF Reaffirms Support for Egypt’s Economic Reforms Amid Challenges, Offers Updates on Global Economy
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IMF Reaffirms Support for Egypt’s Economic Reforms Amid Challenges, Offers Updates on Global Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) reaffirmed its strong support for Egypt's ongoing economic reforms, which are designed to tackle the nation's pressing challenges, including high inflation and foreign currency shortages.…
Posted by Africa News Now November 22, 2024
Egypt Celebrates Malaria-Free Status After Decades of Efforts
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Egypt Celebrates Malaria-Free Status After Decades of Efforts

Malaria, a disease that has plagued Egypt for millennia, has officially been eliminated from the country, marking a significant public health achievement. Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the World Health Organization…
Posted by Africa News Now October 22, 2024
38 Migrants Dead, Dozens Rescued After Ship Capsizes Off Djibouti on Dangerous Route to Yemen”
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38 Migrants Dead, Dozens Rescued After Ship Capsizes Off Djibouti on Dangerous Route to Yemen”

The United Nations migration agency confirmed a tragic loss of life on Tuesday after a ship capsized off the coast of Djibouti, claiming the lives of 38 migrants. The incident…
Posted by Africa News Now August 14, 2024
Sudan Conflict Nears One-Year Mark as Over 25 Million Face Humanitarian Crisis, Warns UN Refugee Agency
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Sudan Conflict Nears One-Year Mark as Over 25 Million Face Humanitarian Crisis, Warns UN Refugee Agency

As the conflict in Sudan approaches its one-year anniversary, the United Nations Refugee Agency (UNHCR) has issued a stark warning, highlighting that over 25 million people are facing an escalating…
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