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Frantz Fanon's Enduring Legacy: A Centenary Remembrance

Frantz Fanon, a psychiatrist and FLN activist, died in 1961 before witnessing Algerian independence; his anti-colonial writings and advocacy for African unity continue to resonate, although his work remains largely unknown outside North Africa, prompting efforts to preserve his legacy through films ...

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Uganda's Border Opening, Lubanga's Exile Expose Regional Tensions

Thomas Lubanga, a Congolese exile in Uganda, claims persecution for exposing corruption, coinciding with Uganda's opening of the Bunagana border under M23 rebel control, prompting Congo's demand for explanations and raising concerns about Ugandan support for armed groups.

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Egypt's \$590 Million Solar Plant Aims to Solve Energy Crisis

Egypt begins construction on its first large-scale hybrid solar and battery plant, Obelisk, a \$590 million project aiming to alleviate its energy crisis by increasing renewable energy production, addressing issues of intermittency and high energy demand during summer months.

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Calm Togolese Municipal Elections Amidst Political Tensions

Togo held municipal elections on July 17, 2025, amidst recent political tensions, with voting proceeding calmly despite a prior call to protest by the M66 movement that did not materialize; the election results are expected to significantly impact the country's future political stability.

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China's Economic Growth Fuels African Trade and Investment

China's 5.3% GDP growth in the first half of 2025 positively impacts Africa, particularly Zimbabwe, through increased trade (China's zero-tariff policy for 53 African countries), investment, and technology transfer, boosting economic diversification and development.

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Cameroon's Biya Announces Controversial Reelection Bid at 92

Cameroon's 92-year-old President Paul Biya announced his candidacy for reelection on October 12, sparking unprecedented public opposition amid the country's economic and security crises and concerns about his health and fitness to lead; this follows his long absence from public life.

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Ancient Proteins Extracted from 24-Million-Year-Old Fossil

Scientists extracted ancient proteins from a 24-million-year-old fossilized rhinoceros tooth discovered in Canada's Arctic, revealing the oldest detailed protein sequence ever recorded and opening new avenues in paleoproteomics research.

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Burkina Faso Dissolves Independent Electoral Commission

Burkina Faso's military government dissolved the independent electoral commission (CENI) in April 2024, transferring electoral organization to the Ministry of Territorial Administration to limit foreign influence and control electoral spending, raising concerns about the fairness of future elections...

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Spain Praises Immigration's Economic Benefits, Seeks Regulated Migration with Mauritania

Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, during a July 16th visit to Mauritania, lauded immigration's positive economic impact on Spain while advocating for regulated migration, leading to agreements with Mauritania to manage migration flows and reduce dangerous sea crossings, as thousands of migrants ...

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Sudan Conflict: Hundreds Dead in North Kordofan Attacks

Recent attacks in Sudan's North Kordofan state between Thursday and Sunday resulted in at least 300 deaths and widespread displacement, with communication disruptions hindering full casualty assessments; further attacks in El-Obeid and West Kordofan add to the crisis, impacting humanitarian efforts ...

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Burkina Faso Junta Releases Four Critics After Forced Conscription

Four individuals, including journalist Kalifara Seré and civil society leader James Yazid Dembélé, who were forcibly conscripted by Burkina Faso's military junta for criticizing the regime, have been released after months of captivity, highlighting the junta's suppression of dissent.

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Biya Seeks Seventh Term as Cameroon's President

Cameroon's 92-year-old President Paul Biya announced his re-election bid for a seventh term, extending his 43-year rule, sparking concerns about gerontocracy and political stability in the country and across Africa.

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