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Reports that Morocco ready to cooperate on return of minors from Ceuta/in /by
Moroccan state media says Rabat will work with the EU to identify the children with a view to “their return to their homeland”.
Ugandan MPs vote to deploy soldiers to Gaza peacekeeping force/in /by
Uganda’s Parliament passed a motion on Thursday supporting President Museveni's decision to deploy soldiers to the Gaza Strip.
FIFA chief gets backing from African fooball for his re-election bid/in /by
The Confederation of African Football "unanimously reconfirmed" backing for embattled Gianni Infantino, thanking him for supporting the sport on the continent.
DRC: Fear of catching Ebola sees use of hospital health services drop/in /by
UNICEF says the use of essential services has dropped by 42 per cent in the primary outbreak hotspots in the east of the country.
South African ballet competition inspires a new generation of young dancers/in /by
Organizers say the competition continues to broaden access to ballet, helping develop a more diverse generation of performers while raising South Africa's profile on the international stage.
DR Congo’s case against Rwanda moves ahead as World Court sets timetable/in /by
The International Court of Justice has set the timetable for the Democratic Republic of Congo's case accusing Rwanda of violating international law. Kinshasa must file its arguments by October 2027, with Kigali's response due in December 2028.
Talon returns to frontline politics as Benin’s first Senate president/in /by
Former Benin president Patrice Talon has been elected the country's first Senate president, months after leaving office. The new upper chamber, created under a constitutional reform, places Talon at the helm of a key institution despite stepping down after two presidential terms.
Congo isolates 200 river boat passengers as Ebola response intensifies/in /by
The Democratic Republic of Congo has tested and isolated about 200 passengers from a river boat intercepted in Kinshasa after a traveller died of suspected Ebola. Africa CDC says the move is aimed at containing the outbreak as authorities weigh broader vaccination efforts.
Ghana opposition protests over claims of ‘democracy under attack’/in /by
Ghana’s main opposition party, the New Patriotic Party (NPP), has staged protests accusing the ruling National Democratic Congress (NDC) government of undermining democracy, restricting free speech and targeting political opponents.
Haiti pushes ahead with elections despite gang violence/in /by
Haiti has expanded voter registration as the government presses ahead with long-delayed elections despite worsening gang violence. While Prime Minister Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the state is fully mobilised, many voters fear insecurity could undermine the credibility of the ballot.