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After a series of political assassinations in Mozambique, authorities violently repress protesters demanding justice.
Read moreChris Brown concert in South Africa reignites debate on violence against women
Chris Brown's concert in South Africa sparks controversy, with women's rights advocates denouncing impunity for gender-based violence in the crisis-ridden country.
Read moreKenyan ride-hailing company improves mobility for people with disabilities
Ace Mobility, a Kenyan ride-hailing startup, improves the mobility of people with disabilities by offering adapted transport services, facilitating their access to employment and education.
Read moreMigrant boat sinks near Greece: one dead, two missing
A migrant boat carrying 100 people has sunk near Gavdos, killing one man and leaving two missing. Rescuers are continuing their efforts to find the remaining victims.
Read moreWomen agricultural entrepreneurs face financial obstacles, FAO offers solutions
FAO's EWAT programme helps African women agricultural entrepreneurs overcome financial barriers by providing them with training and tailored loan products.
Read moreReferendum in Gabon: vote without knowing the text?
On November 16, Gabonese people will be called to vote on a new Constitution. But, with less than a month to go before the vote, the draft remains largely inaccessible to the general public, raisin...
Read moreUS warns against travel to Rwanda over Marburg virus outbreak
An outbreak of Marburg virus hits Rwanda, prompting the United States to advise against travel. With 12 deaths and 41 confirmed cases, the threat looms over the region.
Read moreThe Grand Egyptian Museum: A partial but spectacular opening
The Grand Egyptian Museum, home to the world's largest collection of Egyptian artifacts, has partially opened near the Giza pyramids. A full official opening is expected, promising to display more ...
Read moreNigeria tragedy: Tanker truck explosion kills 153
A tanker explosion in northern Nigeria killed 153 people as they tried to collect fuel.
Read moreDRC: ICC relaunches investigation into crimes in eastern Congo
The International Criminal Court is relaunching its investigation into alleged crimes in eastern DRC, marking a turning point in the fight against impunity in the conflict-torn region.
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