Senegalese president dissolves parliament
Bassirou Diomaye Faye calls for snap elections on Nov. 17
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September 2024
Mystery surrounds missing paralympic athletes from DR Congo
Two Congolese Paralympic athletes vanished after competing in the Paris Games, prompting an investigation by French authorities.
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ADF rebels kill tens of civilians in DR Congo
The ADF rebels’ reign of terror continues in DR Congo with the killing of 20 civilians in the Ituri province.
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RSF responds to UN fact-finding report, calls for extension of mandate
The RSF stressed that it has consistently called for the creation of an independent fact-finding committee since the conflict’s beginning
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US backs UNSC reform for two African permanent seats
US has called for major reform of the UN Security Council, proposing two permanent seats for African nations and a new rotating seat for small developing island states, without expanding veto power.
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Mpox crisis: Africa CDC secures $600 million for response
The funding will support efforts to contain the spread of the virus and provide necessary medical care to affected individuals.
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Africa’s expansive road system spans 5.6 million kilometers
Africa’s roads represent a critical infrastructure component that shapes the continent’s future
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Egypt’s GASC secures Russian wheat in private deal, sources say
Egypt’s state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), made a private purchase of Russian wheat this week, bypassing the traditional tender process, according to three sources familiar with the deal, as reported by Reuters. Two of the sources revealed that GASC secured 430,000 metric tons of Russian wheat for shipment in October.
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Tanzania’s opposition threatens mass protests over abductions
The party demands an investigation and the return of missing members.
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WFP appeals for greater access, financial aid for Sudan
UN World Food Program appeals for increased aid and access to fight severe hunger in Sudan as over 25 million face starvation.
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