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Russia and Equatorial Guinea Strengthen Defence Ties During Moscow Talks
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US Invests in South Africa Rare Earth Project Despite Diplomatic Tensions
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Muslim Nations and African Union Condemn Israel’s Diplomatic Move in Somaliland
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Ghana Sacks National Team Coach Otto Addo Weeks Before World Cup Opener
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Russia and Equatorial Guinea Strengthen Defence Ties During Moscow Talks

Russia and Equatorial Guinea have reaffirmed plans to deepen defense and security cooperation following high-level talks between their foreign ministers in Moscow. Equatorial Guinea’s Foreign Minister Simeon Oyono Esono Angue…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
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Cape Verde Opposition Wins Parliamentary Election, Set to Form New Government

Cape Verde is heading for a major political transition after the opposition African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) won the country’s parliamentary elections, according to provisional results…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
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Uganda Enacts Controversial Anti-Foreign Interference Law Amid Rights Concerns

Uganda President Yoweri Museveni has signed a controversial new law aimed at preventing foreign interference in the country, despite mounting criticism from opposition groups, civil society organizations and human rights…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
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Djibouti’s President Guelleh Unveils New Cabinet After Re-Election Victory

Djibouti has announced a new 26-member government following the re-election of President Ismaïl Omar Guelleh, with women securing several key ministerial positions in the reshuffled cabinet. The appointments were confirmed…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
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US and Nigerian Forces Intensify Joint Offensive Against ISWAP in Lake Chad Region

Military cooperation between the United States and Nigeria has intensified following coordinated operations targeting fighters of the Islamic State West Africa Province (ISWAP) in northeastern Nigeria and the wider Lake…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
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Ghana Remains Africa’s Fourth Largest IMF Debtor Despite Improving Debt Outlook

Ghana has retained its position as the fourth-largest debtor to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Africa, with its outstanding obligations rising to Special Drawing Rights (SDR) 2.72 billion, equivalent…
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Posted by Africa News Now May 18, 2026
Sierra Leone Opposition Raises Alarm Over Alleged Drug Trafficking Links After Major Cocaine Seizure
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Sierra Leone Opposition Raises Alarm Over Alleged Drug Trafficking Links After Major Cocaine Seizure

Sierra Leone’s main opposition leader, Abdulai Kargbo, has raised concerns over alleged connections between the country and international drug trafficking networks following the seizure of a massive cocaine shipment linked…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
African Union Renews Push for Permanent UN Security Council Seats
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African Union Renews Push for Permanent UN Security Council Seats

African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssouf has renewed Africa’s call for major reforms to the United Nations Security Council, describing the continent’s continued lack of permanent representation as a…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
Uganda and DR Congo Sign Six New Agreements to Boost Trade and Security Cooperation
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Uganda and DR Congo Sign Six New Agreements to Boost Trade and Security Cooperation

Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed six new bilateral agreements aimed at strengthening cooperation in trade, security, tourism, and diplomacy as the two neighboring countries deepen regional…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Withdraw From Key Areas in Eastern DR Congo Amid Fragile Ceasefire Efforts
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Rwanda-Backed M23 Rebels Withdraw From Key Areas in Eastern DR Congo Amid Fragile Ceasefire Efforts

Fighters from the Rwanda-backed M23 rebel group have withdrawn from several strategic areas in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, according to local officials, military sources, and residents, in a move…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
Nigeria Urges UN Action on AI Warfare and Rising Global Security Threats
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Nigeria Urges UN Action on AI Warfare and Rising Global Security Threats

Nigeria’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Ambassador Jimoh Ibrahim, has called for urgent international action to address growing geopolitical tensions and the rapid expansion of artificial intelligence-driven warfare technologies.…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
France and Kenya Push Africa-Europe Tech, Arts and Sports Partnerships at Nairobi Summit
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France and Kenya Push Africa-Europe Tech, Arts and Sports Partnerships at Nairobi Summit

French President Emmanuel Macron and Kenyan President William Ruto have called for stronger Africa-Europe cooperation in technology, arts, and sports, saying partnerships built around innovation and youth empowerment are key…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
Ramaphosa Refuses to Resign as South Africa Opens Impeachment Inquiry Over Farm Cash Scandal
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Ramaphosa Refuses to Resign as South Africa Opens Impeachment Inquiry Over Farm Cash Scandal

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa has announced that he will not resign despite Parliament moving forward with an impeachment inquiry linked to the controversial theft of cash hidden at his…
Posted by Africa News Now May 12, 2026
Ghana Backs Ramaphosa’s Response to Xenophobic Violence in South Africa
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Ghana Backs Ramaphosa’s Response to Xenophobic Violence in South Africa

Ghana’s government has expressed confidence in South African President Cyril Ramaphosa’s ability to address the recent wave of xenophobic violence and attacks against foreign nationals in parts of South Africa.…
Posted by Africa News Now May 11, 2026
One Killed as Somali Security Forces Break Up Opposition Protest in Mogadishu
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One Killed as Somali Security Forces Break Up Opposition Protest in Mogadishu

At least one person was killed and another injured after Somali security forces opened fire on opposition supporters during a protest in Mogadishu on Sunday, according to witnesses and opposition…
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Macron Pushes for Greater French Investment in Africa at Kenya’s Africa-Forward Summit
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Macron Pushes for Greater French Investment in Africa at Kenya’s Africa-Forward Summit

French President Emmanuel Macron has called for increased investment in Africa as he co-hosted the Africa-Forward Summit in Nairobi alongside Kenyan President William Ruto, signaling a renewed French strategy focused…
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Mali’s Mamadou Sangaré Wins Marc-Vivien Foé Award as Ligue 1’s Best African Player
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Mali’s Mamadou Sangaré Wins Marc-Vivien Foé Award as Ligue 1’s Best African Player

RC Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangaré has been named the best African player in France’s Ligue 1, becoming the first Malian footballer to win the prestigious Marc-Vivien Foé Award. The 23-year-old…
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