African nations confront challenges of colonial-era borders
The colonial powers, during 1884-1885, carved up the African continent
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November 2023
Even if S Africa approves parole, Pistorus’ release awaits
Despite the parole board’s favorable recommendation, Pistorius’ release from prison is not guaranteed. Legal experts suggest that various factors could prolong his incarceration, including potential appeals and administrative processes.
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Togo opposition alleges irregularities in electoral register
The opposition in Togo has disputed an electoral register validated by an international organization last week, saying it still fears fraud in the next legislative elections.
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Africa will have $20T economic impact by 2050 – report
The Atlantic Council underscores the need for a fresh perspective, asserting that Africa’s burgeoning population, youthful demographics, abundant natural resources, and strategic geographical location position it as a key player in revitalizing the world economy. According to their recent report, focusing on Africa is imperative for global economic resurgence, highlighting its potential to be at the center of transformative growth.
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Russia’s ‘Africa Corps’ aims to undermine US influence in re...
Russia’s deployment of military personnel to various African nations under the guise of the ‘Africa Corps’ has raised concerns about its intentions in the region. While the stated purpose of the corps is to provide training and support to African militaries, there is growing suspicion that Russia aims to undermine US influence and establish itself as a dominant power in Africa.
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Attack on market by gunmen kills nine people in Western Cameroon
None of the separatist groups have claimed responsibility for the attack
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Convicted US child predator faces fresh sex charge in Kenya
A US citizen accused of child sex offenses in Kenya faces an additional charge of child sexual exploitation.
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South Africa accuses Israel of committing war crimes and genocide
Conflict intensified in Gaza following deadly cross-border raids by Hamas gunmen, resulting in approximately 1,200 casualties, primarily civilians
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Guinea starts investigation into ex-president Conde for treason
Conde has been residing in exile in Turkey
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WFP: Food aid for 1.4 million in Chad at risk of ceasing
Starting in January, the reduction in aid will also affect individuals facing crises in Chad
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