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DR Congo fires warning shots to disperse anti-UN protesters
Congolese forces shot into the air and police fired tear gas to break up two columns of dozens of people in the eastern border city of Beni.
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Nigeria threatens to punish BBC, local media bandit films
BBC Africa Eye’s documentary “The Bandit warlords of Zamfara” interviewed gang members and victims to investigate violence in northwest Zamfara state.
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15 troops, 3 civilians killed in coordinated Mali attacks
The Malian army has intensified its anti-jihadist operations in recent months, relying on what it describes as Russian instructors.
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Wrestling boss Vince McMahon retires from WWE amid hush money probe
McMahon stepped down from his roles with WWE last month pending the results of an internal investigation after allegations he had an affair with an employee and paid her $3 million to keep the matter…
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Morocco steps up efforts to contain forest fires sweeping across north
Moroccan firefighters stepped up their efforts on Wednesday to contain forest fires, fanned by fierce winds, that are sweeping across the north of the country, according to local authorities. In the most affected province of…
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Commonwealth Games set for glitzy launch in Birmingham
The Games, held every four years, are often criticized as a quirky sporting relic but will be launched in style at Thursday’s opening ceremony
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Benin frees 30 opposition supporters during Macron visit: source
The West African state was long praised for its vibrant multi-party democracy, but critics say freedoms have eroded under Talon, a 64-year-old cotton magnate first elected in 2016.
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‘I have only come to the rally because there is money’: Young Kenyans shun election hype
The number of registered young voters has dropped five percent since the 2017 poll, in contrast to over-35s
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Mali ‘not at war’ with UN: foreign minister
The Malian authorities have also announced the suspension of all MINUSMA rotations, saying a meeting between both parties must take place to facilitate their coordination and regulation.
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Malawi’s struggle with deadly witchcraft violence
In 2017, the United Nations was forced to pull out its staff from southern Malawi after at least seven people were killed as rumours about vampires swept the region.
