Kenya awards power transmission contract to India’s Adani group
The $1.3 billion concession will be managed by Kenya Electricity Transmission Company (KETRACO)
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Nigerian troops rescue 13 kidnap victims in northwest Kaduna
The operation was launched after receiving intelligence that the kidnappers were planning to move the six men and seven women
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Eight die in Channel crossing attempt, French authorities confirm
This tragedy comes after the deaths of 12 people earlier this month when their boat capsized in the Channel en route to Britain
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Algeria’s court confirms Tebboune’s re-election with 84.30%
The final voter turnout was recorded at 46.10%, according to state media
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Three US citizens sentenced to death in Congo for failed coup
A military court in the Democratic Republic of Congo sentenced 37 defendants, including three U.S. citizens, to death on Friday for their involvement in a failed coup attempt in May. The incident occurred on May 19 when armed men briefly seized an office of the presidency in Kinshasa. The group’s leader, U.S.-based Congolese politician Christian
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Zambian president vows enhanced measures to mitigate drought impact
Hakainde Hichilema highlights efforts to protect human rights, fight corruption, lift economy from climate change shocks in State of Nation Address
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African Union seeks UAE, Saudi support to end Sudan War
The Aligned for Advancing Lifesaving and Peace in Sudan Group (ALPS), which includes the AU, is expected to convene within the next two weeks to further coordinate peace efforts
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Zambia’s president dismisses army chief, appoints deputy as successor
Presidency says Hakainde Hichilema elected not to renew military chief’s contract of appointment
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IMF team visits Kenya for fact-finding mission after protests
Kenya secured a four-year loan from the IMF in 2021 and later committed to additional funding for climate change initiatives in May 2023, bringing the total IMF loan access to $3.6 billion
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Nigerian communities seek $310M from Shell, request halt to asset sale
Shell has yet to comment on the matter. The timing of the court’s hearing on the case remains uncertain
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