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US-Africa: Trump’s seven ambassador nominees clear Congress

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AFCON 2027: CAF quietly sounds out Morocco, South Africa and Algeria as East African hosts lag

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Africa: SADC to Participate in the 8th AU Mid-Year Coordination Meeting

Burkina Faso opens 164-tonne gold refinery. Now it needs the gold

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How Mexican cartels built an illicit crystal meth empire on South Africa’s game farms

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Africa: All of Africa Today - October 2, 2026

Ethiopian Airlines spends $5bn on cargo fleet as its Bishoftu hub takes shape

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Ethiopia and Eritrea cut diplomatic ties as northern conflict escalates

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Nigeria’s $3.7bn gas projects to feed NLNG Train 7

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Africa: Rising Co₂ Is Making African Savanna Grasses Grow More - What This Means for Grazing, Fire and Carbon Storage

Africa: Ecowas Court and Women's Rights in West Africa - What's Working - and What Isn't

Africa: Family Feud Yields Sour Grapes At French Drinks Empire Castel

Africa: Statement By Unicef Regional Director for Eastern and Southern Africa, Etleva Kadilli, On the Impact On Children As Fighting Intensifies in Northern Ethiopia

Making politics 'fun, trendy, sexy': How Gen Z could shape Kenya's next election

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Africa: Multilingualism Key to Africa's International Cooperation - ECA

Africa: Africa's Health-Tech Sector Challenged to Produce Billion-Dollar Companies

Africa: Liberia, Egypt Sign Military Cooperation Protocol

Algeria introduces death penalty for arsonists after deadly wildfires

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Africa: Chris Diaz to UN Forum - Africa's Business Growth Is the World's Biggest Opportunity

Explosions heard in Ethiopia's capital after drone flights banned

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Africa: How Lafarge Tried to 'Frustrate' Dangote's Cement Expansion in Africa - Obasanjo

Kenya seeks $985m World Bank, AfDB loans as IMF deal delays

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Zimbabwe tycoon Wicknell Chivayo and wife killed in helicopter crash

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Erik Prince and Romanian mercenaries – how DRC’s Tshisekedi outsourced the war on M23

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Mali’s gold and lithium in Trump’s sights

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Africa: Dangote and Musk - Africa Needs Both Industrialists and Tech Innovators

Can global energy demand for AI help electrify rural Africa?

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The women running Zimbabwe’s economy

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Zimbabwe businessman Wicknell Chivayo dies in helicopter crash

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Africa: All of Africa Today - October 1, 2026

Dangote: 'Nobody can make Africa great but us'

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Kenya: 10 things about Edwin Sifuna, Linda Mwananchi’s presidential candidate

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East Africa: Construction of East Africa's $16bn Dangote Refinery Launched in Kenya

East Africa: Museveni Says East Africa Must Unite Politically to Share Refinery Jobs and Profits

East Africa: Dangote to Deliver $16bn East Africa Refinery in 40 Months

Africa: Child Malnutrition Is One of Africa's Biggest Health Challenges - Food Aid Is Only Part of the Solution

Africa: Homicides Fall As Organised Crime Grows More Profitable - and Networked

Africa: Could a New Global Panel Defuse Inequality's 'Ticking Time Bomb'?

Africa: Mamili Calls for Unity, Warns Against Divisive Speech

Ethiopia fighting escalates in Tigray killing 52 civilians, medic tells the BBC

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Africa: U.S. Billionaire Tim Draper Backs Africa Blockchain Festival in Nairobi

Africa: Does Nigeria Deserve a Permanent Seat At the UNSC?

Africa: One in Eight Cancers Are Likely Caused By an Infection Worldwide - New Study

Africa: After a Decade, the UN's Antonio Guterres Is Stepping Down. His Legacy Will Be Mixed, At Best

Botswana condemned for slaughtering 23 elephants for independence celebrations

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Africa: Somali Senate Secretary-General Attends African Parliamentary Officials' Meeting in South Africa

Africa's richest man launches Kenya oil refinery despite land protests

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Africa: Workable Nairobi Becomes Africa's First Well Coworking Rated Workspace

Trump taps deportations dealmaker as ambassador to Cameroon

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Sawe loses 'rRock, paper, scissors' for London Marathon dates

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