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Missing persons office opens in Ceuta as families search for migrants after border surge/in /by
The surge saw around 72,000 migrants enter Ceuta in recent days, though authorities say all but a few thousand have since returned to Morocco.
Mass prison escape as armed clashes rock western Libya/in /by
A mass prison escape unfolded in western Libya after inmates fled a jail amid fierce clashes between rival armed groups. The violence killed at least three civilians, damaged property and heightened security concerns in the country's volatile western region.
South African factories hit by migrant worker exodus/in /by
Employers say many of the departing workers had valuable sewing skills that are hard to replace quickly, while locals are often unwilling to take the low-paying jobs.
Who controls Africa’s digital voice? ( Africanews Debates)/in /by
As internet access surges across the continent, rights advocates warn that laws meant to combat cybercrime are increasingly being used to police political speech, raising fresh questions over where Africa should draw the line between security and freedom of expression.
Decoding Nigeria’s crypto shift and transforming diaspora cash into capital {Business Africa}/in /by
Nigeria’s new Virtual Asset Council could reshape Africa’s digital economy and transform cross-border payments and how Africa’s $100 billion diaspora remittances could move from family support to long-term investment.
Women in El-Obeid testify to rape during Sudan conflict/in /by
Displaced women living in a camp in El-Obeid, in North Kordofan, say they were raped by Rapid Support Forces (RSF) members in front of their children before fleeing.
Rising lakes in Kenya force communities to flee as wildlife encounters increase/in /by
The expanding lakes have also increased encounters between people and wildlife. Crocodiles and hippos are now appearing closer to homes and communities as their natural habitats disappear.
Frontline Ebola workers in DR Congo threaten to quit over unpaid salaries/in /by
Frontline health workers battling the Ebola outbreak in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo say they are risking their lives without receiving the salaries they were promised, prompting strikes and fears that staff shortages could undermine efforts to contain one of the country's worst outbreaks.
Real Madrid agree deal worth up to €140m for Yan Diomande/in /by
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DR Congo: Government bans export of copper and cobalt concentrates/in /by
The decision is part of a move to increase local processing and hike revenue from the country's mineral wealth.