#voanews.com. UNICEF says armed men in eastern DR Congo raped hundreds of children. 'In the North and South Kivu provinces, we are receiving horrific reports of grave violations against children by parties to the conflict,’ says UN agency’s executive director
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#voanews.com. AI-driven biometric fraud surges in Africa, fueling financial crimes. New report says fraudsters are using AI to create fake documents, voices, and images that facilitate identity theft and financial crimes
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#bbc.com. Chagos Islands deal: US to have seat at talks on islands' future, says Mauritian PM. Navin Ramgoolam says the acceptance of a US presence shows he is willing to find common ground.
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#economist.com. Israel mounts an attack on Palestinian intellectual life. The arrest of a prominent bookseller in Jerusalem bodes ill for freedom of expression
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#theguardian.com. Sudan says plan for first Russian naval base in Africa will go ahead. Two countries’ foreign ministers meet in Moscow and agree there are no obstacles to long-delayed plan
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#economist.com. For Donald Trump, South Africa is DEI in the form of a country. His enmity will hurt the rainbow nation
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#economist.com. How to go from fish lover to fish farmer. Expanding aquaculture in Africa could have many benefits
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#economist.com. Homs’s troubles show the challenges facing Syria’s leaders. Both supporters and opponents of the old regime are unhappy with the new rulers
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#economist.com. Hizbullah’s decline is a boon for Lebanon’s new government. But it will not be able to ignore the armed group entirely
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#theguardian.com. Climate crisis contributing to chocolate market meltdown, research finds. Scientists say more-frequent hotter temperatures in west African region are part of reason for reduced harvests and price rises
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#aljazeera.com. As the DRC battles Rwanda-backed M23, what’s needed to stop the fighting?. Analysts weigh in on Rwanda’s role in the conflict in DRC, whether minerals are a factor and if diplomacy can succeed.
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#bbc.com. Liberia anti-corruption: President Boakai suspends top officials for non-declaration of assets. Over 450 officials including ministers are off work without pay for failing to disclose their assets.
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#theguardian.com. ‘It’s a cowboy show out there’: the deadly lottery of the snakebite antivenom industry. Investigation reveals ineffective products being sold across Africa, with poor regulation and shortage of effective medication leading to needless deaths
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#bbc.com. Hamas says it will continue releasing hostages under Gaza deal. The statement comes as mediators Egypt and Qatar work hard to salvage the ceasefire with Israel.
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#time.com. Hamas Says It Will Release More Gaza Hostages as Planned. The militant group said Egyptian and Qatari mediators have affirmed that they will work to “remove all hurdles."
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#economist.com. Cheap solar power is sending electrical grids into a death spiral. Pakistan and South Africa provide a warning for other countries
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#voanews.com. US allies seek clarity on Ukraine support at Munich Security Conference. Russia-Ukraine war, Middle East conflict, Indo-Pacific tensions top agenda at global summit
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#aljazeera.com. ‘I saw him kill people:’ Libya and Italy’s shadowy migrant deals. Italy is accused of releasing Libyan officials wanted on international warrants in return for limiting migrant flows.
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#bbc.com. Sudan-Russia deal: Final agreement reached over Red Sea naval base, says Sudan. The status of the naval base deal has been unclear since war broke out in Sudan in 2023.
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#computerweekly.com. Baltic skills programme to help reduce European skills gap via Africa | Computer Weekly. Lithuanian project set out to connect professionals in Africa with European businesses in need of skills.
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#theguardian.com. Mayotte has been French for longer than Nice. Why is it still treated with colonial arrogance? | Rokhaya Diallo. The Indian Ocean island is an integral part of France and the EU – but the aftermath of a devastating cyclone has highlighted its neglect, says Guardian Europe columnist Rokhaya Diallo
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#voanews.com. Democratic lawmakers concerned USAID freeze may cause irrevocable harm. U.S. Democratic lawmakers said Wednesday the Trump administration’s freeze of U.S. foreign assistance might hurt America’s security and standing abroad. Republicans say the review of U.S. Agency for In
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#theguardian.com. What Trump’s assault on USAid means for the world – podcast. What will the world look like without US foreign assistance? Nesrine Malik reports
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#bbc.com. South Africa-Trump land row may move from aid to trade. The US president is ratcheting up pressure on South Africa over its domestic and foreign policy.
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