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Police Officials: Tanzanian jihadist leader responsible for attacks in northern Mozambique killed
Tuahil Muhidim led a 2020 attack that captured Mocimboa da Praia, the northern port used to receive cargo for multi-billion-dollar gas projects in the region.
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US President Joe Biden calls on the Taliban to release last American hostage
Washington has repeatedly told the Taliban it will have to “earn” legitimacy before being recognized by the international community.
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Malawi’s new government sworn-in after last week’s sacking of entire cabinet
President Lazarus Chakwera sacked his entire 33-member cabinet last Monday.
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ECOWAS delegation meets leader of Burkina Faso’s ruling junta
ECOWAS last week suspended Burkina Faso over the latest coup.
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51 people sentenced to death in DR Congo over murder of UN officials
Michael Sharp, an American, and Zaida Catalan, a Swedish-Chilean, disappeared as they probed violence in the Kasai region.
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UK to introduce legislation allowing change or scrapping of outdated EU laws
The new “Brexit Freedoms Bill” will make it easier to amend or remove “outdated” EU laws.
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Ex-president Jacob Zuma back in court over corruption trial
A high Court judge last year rejected Zuma’s application to have prosecutor Billy Downer dropped from the case.
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African Union suspends Burkina Faso following recent coup
The junta has dissolved the government and parliament and suspended the constitution.
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North Korea fires most powerful missile since 2017
Pyongyang conducted a record seven weapons tests in January
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Rwanda reopens land border with Uganda after three-year closure
The main Gatuna crossing post, known as Katuna in Uganda, officially reopened at midnight.
