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Africa Mulls Chagos-Style Slavery Case Against Britain

African Union explores Chagos-style legal strategy to push former colonial powers into slavery reparations talks….reports Asian Lite News African nations are preparing a legal campaign inspired by the Chagos Islands case to

March 11, 2026

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Hamilton wants GP in Africa before retiring

Lewis Hamilton says he will not retire from Formula 1 until the championship returns to Africa, revealing he has pressed the sport’s leadership for years to stage a race on the continent

March 8, 2026

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Iran war disrupts Africa trade

Escalating conflict in the Gulf region is disrupting global shipping lanes and sending shockwaves through East Africa’s trade network. Exporters warn of mounting losses as longer maritime routes delay deliveries and strain

March 8, 2026

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Africa’s AI Future at Risk

A new academic study warns that artificial intelligence adoption across Africa is accelerating faster than public awareness and regulatory systems designed to protect digital privacy Africa’s drive to expand artificial intelligence technologies

March 8, 2026

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Western Withdrawal Boosts China Role In Africa

Burkina Faso and Mali, under post-coup governments, are ramping up defence procurement from China amid worsening insurgencies…reports Asian Lite News China’s expanding military presence in Africa now reaches beyond nations that have

March 4, 2026

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US Slaps Sanctions on Rwanda Army

The armed group is already under U.S. and United Nations sanctions over alleged human rights abuses and its role in a mass displacement crisis in the DRC….reports Asian Lite News The United

March 3, 2026

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Japan Eyes Africa’s Rare Earths to Counter China

Japan aims to eliminate dependence on Chinese supplies by the end of 2028…reports Asian Lite News Following surveys revealing substantial reserves of dysprosium and terbium in Namibia, Japan is advancing its plans

March 2, 2026

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No Military Fix in Middle East, Says Ramaphosa

The President reiterated South Africa’s longstanding position that there can be no military solution to fundamentally political disputes…reports Asian Lite News South Africa President Cyril Ramaphosa and the Government of South Africa

March 2, 2026

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Congo-Brazzaville president vows to keep power

President Denis Sassou Nguesso launches campaign for another term as Congo-Brazzaville prepares for March 15 presidential vote. Opposition candidates enter the race but face an entrenched ruling party and a history of

March 1, 2026

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Congo and US agree to $1.2 bn health partnership

The US and the Democratic Republic of Congo have signed a $1.2 billion health partnership to tackle major infectious diseases and improve maternal and child health. The agreement comes amid wider US

March 1, 2026

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