African Union urges ceasefire in Sudan during Ramadan
Sudan’s warring parties face pressure from the African Union for a ceasefire during Ramadan.
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March 2024
AU backs Senegal’s March 24 presidential election decision
Senegal’s decision to reschedule the presidential election to March 24 receives international approval, with the African Union commending the peaceful resolution of the crisis.
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Investor demand pushes Bitcoin above record $70,000
Fueled by a surge in investor demand and anticipation of lower interest rates, Bitcoin skyrockets to a record high above $70,000.
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DRC prosecutor calls for 20-year jail sentence for journalist
Journalist Stanis Bujakera faces 20 years in jail in the Democratic Republic of Congo for allegedly implicating military intelligence in the murder of an opposition politician.
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Swahili: From coastal trade routes to continental influence
Swahili has transcended its humble beginnings to become the lingua franca of much of East Africa
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Sudan army chief’s son in critical condition after accident in Turkey
Rahman was violently thrown onto the road during the crash, his body dragging on dirt road for meters
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Nigeria mobilizes troops to rescue hundreds of kidnapped students
Local authorities are still determining the exact number of abducted children, and at least one person was reported dead during the attack
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ISIS claims responsibility for February Burkina Faso church assault
According to IS, militants armed with firearms targeted a church during Sunday service in the village of Essakane
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South African music sensation Tyla cancels global tour amidst injury
The Grammy-winning artist, renowned for her international hit “Water,” expressed heartbreak after receiving medical advice advising against proceeding with the tour
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Deputy treasury secretary to visit South Africa next week
Adeyemo’s agenda will cover various key topics, including discussions on illicit finance, the transition to clean energy, investment in emerging entrepreneurs and leaders
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