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WAFCON Final: Nigeria Seeks Record 10th Title Against Morocco

The WAFCON final pits defending champions Nigeria against host nation Morocco at the Prince Moulay Abdellah Stadium in Rabat; a Nigerian victory would secure their 10th title, while a Moroccan win would be their first.

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Seven Daughters of African Leaders Making Societal Impacts

Seven daughters of prominent African leaders—Natasha Karugire Museveni (Uganda), Habibat Oyindamola Tinubu (Nigeria), Wanu Hafidh Ameir Suluhu (Tanzania), Charlene Ruto (Kenya), Ange Kagame (Rwanda), Tariro Mnangagwa (Zimbabwe), and Brenda Biya (Cameroon)—are making significant societal impacts thro...

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Kabila Faces Trial for Grave Charges Amidst DRC Instability

Former Congolese President Joseph Kabila is facing trial for numerous serious charges, including crimes against humanity and participation in an insurrectional movement, following the lifting of his immunity. The trial's opening is expected soon, though Kabila, who has lived abroad, is unlikely to a...

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Gabon Military Coup Ousts Bongo After Contested Election

A military coup in Gabon ousted President Ali Bongo Ondimba minutes after his contested reelection, prompting widespread celebrations and international condemnation; Bongo is under house arrest, his son arrested, and borders are closed.

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Battle for Sudan's Kordofan Region Intensifies, Causing Hundreds of Civilian Deaths

The Sudanese army and the RSF are battling for control of Kordofan, a strategically vital region due to its oil resources and location, resulting in hundreds of civilian deaths and threatening regional stability.

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Two Burkinabe Journalists Released After Forced Conscription

Two Burkinabe journalists, forcibly conscripted into the anti-jihadist fight for four months, were released on July 21st, according to Reporters Without Borders (RSF), following the release of other journalists and amid accusations of the military junta abusing a mobilization decree to suppress diss...

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CIIE 2024: Expanding Global Trade Through Innovation and Inclusion

The eighth China International Import Expo (CIIE) in Shanghai, starting its 100-day countdown on Sunday, will feature over 330,000 square meters of exhibition space, 170 returning companies, a dedicated area for least developed countries, and a new cross-border e-commerce platform, aiming to boost g...

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TAZARA Railway Upgrade to Boost Southern African Trade

A 30-year concession agreement between the Tanzania-Zambia Railway Authority and China Civil Engineering Construction Corporation will revitalize the 1,860-kilometer TAZARA railway, increasing freight capacity from 400,000 to 2.4 million metric tons within four years, boosting regional trade and ind...

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Nigerian Artist Blends Van Gogh's Style with West African Elements in Amsterdam Exhibition

Nigerian artist John Madu's exhibition, "Van Gogh x John Madu: Paint Your Path," at Amsterdam's Van Gogh Museum, features 10 paintings blending Van Gogh's style with modern West African elements, challenging the label of "African artist" and highlighting global artistic exchange.

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Northeastern Nigeria Faces Severe Food Crisis Amidst Resurgent Jihadist Attacks and Dwindling Aid"

Resurgent jihadist attacks in northeastern Nigeria, coupled with a sharp decline in international aid and soaring inflation, have driven over 1 million people into severe malnutrition, with a nationwide figure nearing 31 million, jeopardizing regional stability.

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Journalist Faces Eviction After Decades of Opposition to Equatorial Guinea's Regime

Equatorial Guinean journalist and activist Donato Ndongo-Bidyogo faces eviction from his Murcia home due to financial hardship stemming from his decades-long opposition to President Teodoro Obiang Nguema, including his dismissal from EFE news agency in 1995 and the non-recognition of his prior work ...

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Bazoum's Imprisonment: Two Years After Niger Coup

Former Nigerien President Mohamed Bazoum remains imprisoned two years after a military coup led by General Abdourahamane Tiani on July 23, 2023, despite international calls for his release; his continued detention raises concerns about regional stability and democratic backsliding.

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