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Tunisia footballer dies after setting himself alight in protest/in /by
Nizar Issaoui's protest recalled that of street vendor Mohamed Bouazizi, who burned himself to death on December 17, 2010, sparking the Tunisian revolution that was the trigger for the Arab Spring uprisings
Sudan Army says paramilitaries attacked camps in Khartoum, elsewhere/in /by
The Sudanese army said Saturday that paramilitaries attacked its bases in Khartoum and elsewhere, shortly after the paramilitary said their camps were attacked by the regular army.
African airlines see accelerated recovery as travel rebounds – Report/in /by
The African Airlines Association (AFRAA) said traffic in March reached 94.8 per cent of 2019 levels as more international routes and tourism reopened
Inter-faith Ramadan fast-breaking iftar celebrates South Africa’s diversity/in /by
The event held in the neighborhood's streets had people of all faiths praying and later dining with Bo Kaap's muslim members currently observing Ramadan
Burkina Faso: Support in Ouagadougou for govt ‘mobilisation’ against jihadists/in /by
"We don't have another Burkina Faso. This is the only Burkina Faso we have right now. So if we wait, if we're here watching and then they're taking the land, where are we going to go? So sooner or later, if this is going to continue, it is necessarily that every Burkinabè, every citizen is committed
South Sudan: Aweil town cultural peace festival holds amid calls for unity/in /by
“We consider the diverse communities present here in the state an essential component of the state. Therefore, when we held this cultural festival, we did not focus on a specific tribe, but rather the inclusivity of all the tribes of South Sudan.We want to reflect this peace and peaceful coexistence
Nigeria: Reaction trails Lagos Banana Island building collapse/in /by
"There have been collapses and these collapses have been investigated. I am yet to hear or maybe I am not being so cognizant of what is happening, but I am yet to hear that Mr. X or Mr. Y has been sent to jail because he participated in the development of a building that has collapsed... "
Senegal gas project drives locals to desperation/in /by
Fishing has long been the community's lifeblood, but the industry struggled with climate change and COVID-19. Officials promised the drilling would soon bring thousands of jobs and diversification of the economy.
UN unable to feed refugees In Chad next month/in /by
"2023 is another very difficult year, whereby we have absolutely no funding from May onwards for the refugees and the displaced people. It's really catastrophic." Pierre Honnorat, WFP Country Director, Chad
France: Macron receives 9 former skirmishers returning to Senegal/in /by
French President Emmanuel Macron received nine former Senegalese riflemen living in France on Friday at the Élysée who have decided to return to their country of origin thanks to exceptional financial aid from the French state