Africa
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Clashes as looters make a last ditch effort to empty Durban warehouse storing alcohol
africanews– Police in the South African city of Durban fire rubber bullets, tear gas, and stun grenades at alleged looters…
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Egyp’s Al Ahly shuts out Kaizer Chiefs to clinch record 10th African Champions League win
france24– Egyptian giants Al Ahly sealed a record-extending 10th African Champions League title after they beat 10-man Kaizer Chiefs of…
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Sudan lawmakers to review Russian navy base deal: FM
rfi.fr– Sudan’s Foreign Minister Mariam al-Mahdi said during a visit to Moscow on Monday that lawmakers in the African country…
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Ethiopia resumes filling Nile mega-dam reservoir angering downstream nations
rfi.fr– Ethiopia has started the second phase of filling the reservoir of its mega-dam on the upper Blue Nile, Egypt…
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Horrific: Libya maritime officials confirm shooting at migrants in the Mediterranean
africanews– Libyan maritime officials have now acknowledged that a Libyan coast guard vessel had fired warning shots at a migrant…
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South Africa announces sweeping coronavirus rules amid wave 3 – .
fr24news– South Africa imposes a vast set of new coronavirus restrictions as the country faces a third wave of variant-based…
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Senegal: Thousands mark ten year anniversary of protest that stopped ex-president from 3rd term
africanews– Thousands in Dakar, Senegal’s capital on Wednesday commemorated the ten year anniversary of the June 23, 2011 protest that…
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Zambia former president and liberation leader, Kenneth Kaunda, 97, dies
rfi.fr– Zambia’s first president, Kenneth Kaunda, has died at a military hospital in Lusaka, the capital, two days after he…
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Polisario leader questioned in Spain over torture allegations
rfi.fr– The leader of Western Sahara’s independence movement, Brahim Ghali, is to appear before a Spanish court Tuesday over allegations…
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Macron recognises France’s responsibility in Rwandan genocide, asks for forgiveness
rfi.fr– French president Emmanuel Macron on Thursday acknowledged France’s role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda and asked for forgiveness…
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