#theguardian.com. Death and the King’s Horseman: the return of Wole Soyinka’s enduring mystery. The Nigerian Nobel laureate’s story of a royal servant condemned to kill himself after his master’s death has lost none of its enigmatic appeal
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#aljazeera.com. ‘It’s the only way’: Migrants, army face-off along S Africa-Zimbabwe border. South Africa’s military has enhanced border operations along the Limpopo River to halt smugglers and illegal crossings.
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#aljazeera.com. US diverting military funds from Egypt to Lebanon, report claims. The White House is to send $95m to Lebanon, citing regional security, while eyeing human rights concerns in Egypt.
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#oilprice.com. South Sudan To Restart Oil Production As Force Majeure Is Lifted | OilPrice.com. Dar Petroleum Operating Company (DPOC), the largest oil operator in South Sudan, will resume oil production on Wednesday after Sudan lifted the force majeure on the pipeline route through Sudan
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#theguardian.com. Street Trash review – grisly remake of cult horror sends exploding corpses to South Africa. A gang of homeless misfits fight for survival in this dull reboot of the 1987 American horror film
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#theguardian.com. From Igbo to Angika: how to save the world’s 3,000 endangered languages. With half of all languages predicted to die out in decades, activists are turning to online tools to preserve them
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#voanews.com. U.S. accuses Russia of funding both sides of Sudan's war. The war erupted in April 2023 amid a power struggle between the Sudanese Armed Forces and the paramilitary Rapid Support Forces ahead of a planned transition to civilian rule
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#washingtonpost.com. Louis Schittly, who helped start Doctors Without Borders, dies at 86. An aid mission during Nigeria’s civil war in the late 1960s led to the creation of Médecins Sans Frontières, which received a Nobel Peace Prize in 1999.
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#theguardian.com. Caulfield Racecourse fire: suspicious blaze engulfs grandstand in Melbourne’s south-east. Victoria police said nobody was injured and a crime scene was established after the early morning fire at the racecourse in Melbourne’s south-east
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#aljazeera.com. How to end the conflict in eastern DRC?. M23 rebel fighters have taken control of two towns in North Kivu province.
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#aljazeera.com. Pakistan search for positives after South Africa complete Test series sweep. South Africa seal 10-wicket win in the second Test to win the series 2-0 despite Pakistan’s late fightback in Cape Town.
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#aljazeera.com. Difficult to trust the resource nationalism of Niger’s military government. Indigenisation efforts led by leaders more concerned with self-preservation than national progress often spell disaster.
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#voanews.com. Seychelles: A small nation of islands where big powers compete. The small island nation of the Seychelles off the east coast of Africa has become the unlikely setting of a great power rivalry. China has been making diplomatic inroads for years, while the U.S. has o
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#voanews.com. US-Somali operation kills 10 al-Shabab militants. A statement was issued on Sunday but did not specify when the operation took place
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#aljazeera.com. Nigeria’s military launch offensive on new rebel group. Nigeria’s military has launched an offensive against a new rebel group said to be affiliated with ISIL.
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#voanews.com. Seychelles: Small nation where big powers compete. From the classrooms to the high seas, Seychelles provides playing field in US-China competition for influence
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#aljazeera.com. Ex-French leader Sarkozy on trial over alleged Gaddafi funds: All to know. If convicted, Nicolas Sarkozy could face up to 10 years in prison for a ‘corruption pact’ with the late Libyan leader.
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#theguardian.com. UK cut health aid to vulnerable nations while hiring their nurses, research finds. Royal College of Nursing says Labour has a duty to fix health ‘double whammy’ by raising aid and funding for UK nursing
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#aljazeera.com. Seven-wicket Rashid leads Afghanistan to Test series win over Zimbabwe. Rashid takes 11 wickets in the match to give Afghanistan a 1-0 win in the series after the first Test ended in a draw.
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#voanews.com. China's top diplomat heads to Africa as West's attention dwindles. Wang's visit to Africa comes as China ramps up its financial support for the debt-laden continent and looks to strike more critical minerals deals and find markets to absorb its exports
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#voanews.com. Uganda's military leader says he wants to behead opposition leader. A government spokesperson has previously said Kainerugaba's social media posts should be understood as 'casual' comments and not taken seriously or as reflecting government policy
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#oilprice.com. Sudan Lifts Force Majeure on Oil Flows to Red Sea Port | OilPrice.com. Sudan has lifted the force majeure on oil exports from South Sudan, allowing for the resumption of crude oil transportation through its territory.
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#theguardian.com. War crimes and rebel bishops: Christmas celebrations marred by bitter split in Ethiopia’s ancient church. As millions of Orthodox Christians in the country prepare to celebrate on January 7, the legacy of a brutal conflict is tearing apart its 1,700-year-old church
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#theguardian.com. Campus Monde review – Ivorian hopefuls battle to get elusive immigration visas. Moving film follows an Ivory Coast agency steering students and professionals through rules heavily stacked against those applying the ‘right’ way from the global south
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