UN mulls taking over Haiti security mission
The US and Ecuador propose a UN peacekeeping force to address Haiti’s ongoing gang violence and replace the Kenya-led mission.
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Kenya mourns 21 students killed in school fire
The tragedy has raised serious questions about safety standards in the country’s educational system.
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First mpox vaccines arrive in DR Congo, campaign to begin soon
The country has received 200,000 doses of the JYNNEOS vaccine, but more are needed to end the crisis.
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Nigeria and Cameroon triumph in AFCON qualifiers
Nigeria and Cameroon, two of the most successful teams in African football, started their 2025 AFCON qualifying campaigns with victories.
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South Africa’s Simelane rejects VBS scandal bribery claims
South Africa’s justice minister is facing allegations of corruption related to the VBS Bank scandal.
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Africa CDC and WHO launch joint mpox response plan
Africa CDC and WHO have launched a joint response plan to the mpox outbreak in Africa, with a budget of US$600 million.
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Ayachi Zammel rearrested shortly after release in Tunisia elections
Ayachi Zammel, one of Tunisia’s presidential candidates, faces a new arrest on ballot signature forgery charges shortly after his temporary release.
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Hundreds of thousands flee homes amidst West African floods
Severe flooding in West Africa has displaced nearly 950,000 people, disrupting children’s education and causing widespread damage to homes and infrastructure.
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Mozambique starts major mangrove restoration
The initiative aims to plant 200 million trees and restore the country’s degraded coastline.
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Rwandan court imposes 20-year sentence to man for genocide
A Rwandan court has sentenced a 75-year-old man to 20 years in prison for his involvement in the 1994 genocide.
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