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Enhancing road safety in Central African Republic: MINUSCA’s joint patrol initiative/in /by
Enhancing road safety in Central African Republic: MINUSCA's joint patrol initiative
China’s Xi and North Korea’s Kim meet in Beijing, pledge deeper ties/in /by
Xi and Kim, along with top officials from their countries, met on Thursday at Beijing’s Great Hall of the People a day after Kim attended a Chinese military parade alongside other foreign leaders including Russian President Vladimir Putin
Senegal’s Layene Sufi Muslims celebrate Prophet Muhammad’s birthday/in /by
Thousands gathered in Dakar's Yoff neighbourhood to mark the day with chanting and prayers.
Ukraine moves to ban an Orthodox church it says is linked with pro-war Moscow church/in /by
The Ukrainian government has declared that a branch of the Orthodox Church has failed to sever its longstanding ties with Moscow — and could soon be banned.
Senegal’s Layene Sufi brotherhood celebrates Mawlid in Dakar/in /by
Thousands of members of Senegal’s Layene Sufi brotherhood gathered overnight Thursday in Dakar to mark the Prophet Muhammad’s birthday, known as Mawlid, with prayers.
Lisbon funicular wreckage removed after deadly crash/in /by
Workers dismantled and removed the wreckage of Lisbon’s Elevador da Glória funicular in the early hours of Friday, a day after the accident that killed 16 people.
Uganda to train Central African Republic armed forces/in /by
After years of instability and collapse, the Central African Republic is scrambling to rebuild its armed forces. Kampala has in the past trained South Sudanese and Somali forces
Hong Kong hosts first hot air balloon festival/in /by
Hong Kong is hosting its first international hot air balloon festival in the city’s business district, and colourful displays are lighting up the skyline over Victoria Harbour.
Nigeria: Dangote Refinery’s petrol unit may remain offline for months/in /by
It was due to restart on 20 September, but an industry monitor says major repairs and equipment replacement could keep the unit shut for longer.
Africa’s youth, tech, and green innovators reshape the continent’s business future/in /by
Africa’s Youth Take the Lead in Transforming Agriculture. Dakar Forum Highlights Innovation, Jobs, and Climate-Smart Solutions while Africa’s tech scene is reaching a new stage of maturity, with startups expanding overseas and exporting their solutions