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Congo Heads to Polls as 3 Million Prepare to Vote

A total of seven candidates are in the running, including incumbent President Denis Sassou N’Guesso….reports Asian Lite News Over three million registered voters in Congo will cast their ballots on Sunday in

March 16, 2026

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Somalia warns against any Israeli base plans

Somalia has warned that its territory cannot be used for foreign military operations following reports that Israel may seek to establish a base in the breakaway region of Somaliland ..reports Asian Lite News

March 15, 2026

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France returns a sacred drum looted from Ivory Coast

France has returned a sacred talking drum looted during the colonial period to Ivory Coast, marking the first such restitution between the two countries and part of a broader push by European

March 15, 2026

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Africa Policymakers Warn Iran Oil Shock

African policymakers have warned that a sharp rise in oil prices linked to the conflict in Iran could complicate monetary policy and threaten the continent’s fragile economic recovery…reports Asian Lite news African

March 15, 2026

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UK Ends Africa Health Programme

A key UK-backed health initiative in Africa is set to shut down following aid cuts. Experts warn the move could weaken global pandemic preparedness…reports London Daily News Network A flagship health initiative

March 13, 2026

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China Scraps Tariffs for 53 African Nations

China opens its market to 53 African countries with zero tariffs, boosting trade prospects while raising questions about resource dependency and Beijing’s growing strategic influence, By India Daily News Network China has

March 12, 2026

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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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