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Uganda’s Schools Reopen, Ending World’s Longest Lockdown
In Kampala, Uganda, schools reopened to students on Monday, ending the world’s longest school disruption due to the COVID-19 pandemic.…
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Mozambique: Africa’s First Floating Gas Plant Docks
Africa’s first deep-sea floating Liquified Natural Gas (LNG) facility has arrived in Mozambican seas after a seven-week journey, marking a…
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A Profile on Legendary Sidney Poitier 1927-2022
Sidney Poitier, the Bahamian-American actor who broke countless Hollywood barriers in the 1950s and 1960s, most notably in 1964 when…
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China is not debt-trapping Africa, Foreign Minister claims
On Thursday, China’s Foreign Minister Wang Yi dismissed claims that Beijing was dragging African countries into debt traps by handing…
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Morocco and China Sign the Belt and Road Initiative Agreement
Morocco and China strengthened their partnership by signing a joint Belt and Road implementation plan. Moroccan Foreign Minister Nasser Bourita…
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Algeria and a Question of Identity: Who counts as African?
In a series of letters from African writers, Algerian-Canadian journalist Maher Mezahi considers what it means to be African as…
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Congo: Mount Nyiragongo Volcano Rumbles with Smoke
Mount Nyiragongo, one of the world’s most active volcanoes, is pouring vast clouds of black smoke and volcanic ash into…
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Haiti’s Prime Minister Escapes Assassination Attempt
Gunmen attempted to assassinate Haitian Prime Minister Ariel Henry on Saturday during a ceremony commemorating the Caribbean country’s independence, according…
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George Floyd’s 4-year-old Niece Shot in Her Sleep
According to family members, George Floyd’s 4-year-old niece was shot while sleeping in her bed on New Year’s Day. In…
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Ghana & Gabon Joins UN Security Council
Albania, Brazil, Gabon, Ghana, and the United Arab Emirates joined the United Nations Security Council on Tuesday, January 04th, formally…
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