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MINUSCA steps up security after attack on northern CAR base/in /by
The United Nations mission in the Central African Republic (MINUSCA) is stepping up security at its base in the northeastern town of Am Dafock, following an attack there last month.
Police deployed in Dar es Salaam to supress pro-democracy protests/in /by
Police and soldiers flooded the streets of Dar es Salaam Tuesday as Tanzania moved to crush planned pro-democracy protests, leaving the city heavily secured with no demonstrators in sight.
Major shipping carriers resume some sailings through Suez Canal/in /by
Danish shipping giant A.P. Moller Maersk said on Monday it will resume some sailings through the Suez Canal under the joint network with its German peer Hapag-Lloyd, instead of sending vessels around Africa's Cape of Good Hope.
South Africa arrests over 200 in illegal mining crackdown/in /by
South African security forces have arrested more than 200 people, most of them undocumented foreign nationals, in a major raid targeting illegal mining. The operation took place on Tuesday at a gold mine shaft west of Johannesburg.
Morocco’s top cardinal steps back amid sexual assault allegations/in /by
The Archbishop of Rabat, Cristóbal López Romero, is stepping back from his duties after at least five women accused him of sexual assault, according to an investigation by the AFP news agency.
Haiti fans welcome returning members of World Cup team/in /by
Members of Haiti’s national football team returned home on Tuesday after their historic appearance at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Conflict pushes South Sudan’s healthcare system to breaking point/in /by
South Sudan's worsening conflict is placing enormous pressure on the country's healthcare system, with the International Committee of the Red Cross reporting a 50 percent rise in medical evacuations during the first half of 2026.
From joy to despair: Egypt fans shocked by loss to Argentina/in /by
For football fans at this coffeehouse in Cairo, Tuesday’s World Cup match between Egypt and Argentina started with a bang. But then it all went wrong.
Pakistan reportedly mediating Libya reunification efforts/in /by
Pakistan has reportedly begun mediation efforts to reunify Libya, according to Reuters news agency.
Russian FM Lavrov begins Africa tour with talks in Ethiopia/in /by
Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov began his African tour with a visit to Ethiopia on Tuesday, where he met with Mahamoud Ali Youssouf, chairperson of the African Union Commission.