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US envoy confirmed working on DR Congo minerals deal
The US and the Democratic Republic of Congo are in talks over a minerals deal in the resource-rich central African…
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Lesotho is world’s second worst-hit country by Trump’s tariffs
US President Donald Trump has imposed tariffs of 50% on all imports from Lesotho, the second highest rate of any…
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Full list of African countries slapped with heavy import taxes between 10% and 50% by Trump
On April 2, 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump announced a series of new tariffs, including a universal 10% tariff on…
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Zambia president orders ministers to stop sleeping in cabinet
Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema has warned ministers against dozing off during meetings, attributing their lack of attentiveness to “indulgence” and…
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‘Best appointment so far’ — Jubilations as President Tinubu makes fresh appointment on Sallah day
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has appointed Dr Ibrahim Yahaya Oloriegbe as Chairman of the National Health Authority Insurance Authority (NHIA).…
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Sudan’s RSF confirms retreat from Khartoum, eyes ‘stronger’ return
The head of Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has acknowledged the paramilitary has retreated from the capital Khartoum as it…
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Somalia offers US exclusive control of air bases, ports
Somalia is prepared to offer the United States exclusive control of strategic air bases and ports, its president said in…
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Six choir members killed, 23 injured in Kilimanjaro bus accident
At least six choir members have been confirmed dead, and 23 others injured in a tragic bus accident early this…
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Niger coup leader sworn in as president for five years
Niger’s military ruler has been sworn in as the country’s president for a transitional period of five years. Gen Abdourahamane…
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French-Algerian writer jailed over Morocco comments
An Algerian court has sentenced an 80-year-old writer to five years in prison after accusing him of undermining the country’s…
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