Kenyan President Ruto dismisses cabinet amid protests
Public pressure, violent protests that killed 39 prompt sweeping government changes
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RSF Commander Dagalo removes political advisor
Having served as Dagalo’s political advisor since 2021, Ezzat also assumed a prominent role as spokesperson for the RSF
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Uganda central bank starts local gold purchase to boost forex reserves
The move is expected to impact Uganda’s increasing gold exports, which surged to $2.3 billion last year
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Burkina Faso adopts draft law to criminalize homosexuality
For the law to take effect, it must pass a parliamentary vote and be promulgated by Traore
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Mali military lifts ban on political party activities
Mali’s junta, which took power in a second coup in 2021, postponed elections initially set for February indefinitely
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South Sudan president sacks FM, sixth since 2020
No reason was provided for Chuong’s dismissal, which occurred on Wednesday
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Mali airlines suspend flights amid fuel shortage
National Civil Aviation Agency says situation could remain unclear until July 15, stressing airlines to notify passengers to reschedule their flights or find alternative options
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Turkish firm to launch housing projects in Africa
Istanbul-based Karmod says preparations in final stages for new housing projects in Congo, Gambia, and Tanzania
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Iraq issues death sentence against wife of late Islamic State leader
A court official, who spoke on condition of anonymity, confirmed that the woman was sentenced to death by hanging for crimes against humanity, genocide against the Yazidi people, and terrorism
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UN mission to Libya reports abduction of political activist in Misrata
Al-Areebi, 29, was abducted on Monday in Misrata by unidentified armed men in civilian clothes
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