Africa
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DR Congo, Rwanda Leaders to Hold Peace Talks in Angola
The presidents of Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of Congo will meet Sunday in Angola for a fresh round of talks aimed at ending the conflict in the DRC’s troubled east.
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Nearly 10,000 Fleeing Sudan War to South Sudan a Day
Since April 2023 fighting between Sudan’s army and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces (RSF) has killed tens of thousands and displaced millions more, triggering what the UN calls one of the world’s worst displacement crises.
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Ghana’s ex-president Mahama returns with election win
Ghana’s former president John Drahami Mahama won a historic comeback election victory on Sunday after the ruling party accepted defeat with voters appearing to punish them for the government’s handling of an economic crisis.
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World Bank Announces Record $100 Billion Support For World’s Poorest Countries
Donor countries committed $23.7 billion to replenish the bank’s concessional lending arm, known as the International Development Association (IDA), a World Bank spokesperson told AFP, marking a slight increase from the roughly $23.5 billion pledged…
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Namibia Elects its First Woman President
Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, becomes the first woman to rule the mineral-rich southern African country that has been governed by the South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) since independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.
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Namibia yamchagua rais wake wa kwanza mwanamke
Nandi-Ndaitwah, mwenye umri wa miaka 72, anakuwa rais wa kwanza mwanamke wa nchi hii tajiri kwa madini, ambayo imekuwa ikiongozwa na SWAPO tangu uhuru kutoka Afrika Kusini ya ubaguzi wa rangi mwaka 1990.
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Rais Biden awasili Angola kwa ziara ya siku tatu
Rais Joe Biden aliwasili Angola siku ya Jumatatu kwa ziara yake ya kwanza ya rais iliyosubiriwa kwa muda mrefu katika Afrika Kusini mwa Jangwa la Sahara na atatumia safari hiyo ya siku tatu kukabiliana na…
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Namibia’s Ruling Party Candidate Garners Two-Thirds of votes in
Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah from the SWAPO party that has led the mineral-rich country since independence 34 years ago had just over 54 percent of votes, according to an electoral commission tally of nearly 66…
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Rais Joe Biden kuanza ziara yake Angola Leo Jamatatu
Rais anayeondoka madarakani nchini Marekani,Joe Biden anaanza ziara yake nchini Angola kuanzia Jumatatu, akitimiza ahadi muhimu aliyoitowa 2022 ya kuimarisha mahusiano na bara la Afrika kwa kuitembelea nchi hiyo.
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Olympic champion Tebogo and Sifan Hassan named ‘Athletes of the Year’
Tebogo received his award after becoming the first African to be crowned Olympic champion in the 200m, crossing the line at the Stade de France in 19.46 seconds, edging out the American Kenny Bednarek and…
