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Morocco launches construction of Kenitra-Marrakech high-speed train

Morocco made history in 2018 by becoming the first African country to operate a high-speed railway with the launch of the Tangier-Kenitra line, which uses French technology and design standards with a

April 27, 2025

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South Africa calls for cooperation to address food insecurity

Steenhuisen said the solution lies in technology and innovation transfer, particularly to bridge the gap between those who invent and those who need access to those inventions Countries worldwide have to work

April 27, 2025

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African peacekeeping mission in Somalia ‘needs 8,000 more troops’

The African Union Support and Stabilization Mission in Somalia, or AUSSOM, is tasked with combating the Al-Shabab group, whose attacks are stoking fears of a terrorist resurgence in the Horn of Africa

April 27, 2025

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Gabon’s constitutional court confirms Nguema’s victory

According to the final results announced by the Constitutional Court, Oligui Nguema won the election with 58,074 votes, which accounts for 94.85% Gabon’s constitutional court has confirmed that Gen. Brice Clotaire Oligui

April 27, 2025

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At least 11 Sudanese killed in RSF drone strike

Ground fighting in the war is now focused on the Darfur region, where the RSF is fighting to seize the army’s remaining foothold, driving hundreds of thousands from their homes At least

April 27, 2025

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US oversees peace pledge for east Congo

Rubio’s participation in the Washington ceremony with his Central African counterparts is an early step in what the Trump administration says is a rebuilding of US foreign policy Secretary of State

April 27, 2025

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Ramaphosa to meet Trump to discuss strained ties

Ramaphosa said he had spoken to Trump and the two leaders had also agreed to discuss the peace process in Ukraine and the end to the Russia-Ukraine war South African President Cyril

April 27, 2025

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Kabila returns to Congo from exile

Kabila, who left Congo in 2023, came to Goma “to participate in peace efforts” in the conflict-hit east where Rwanda-backed M23 rebels have seized large swaths of territory Former Congolese President Joseph

April 20, 2025

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Refugee girls in Kenya find strength in taekwondo

The camp endured protests last month when rations were reduced after the announcement of the USAID cuts, with President Donald Trump’s decision to slash aid funding impacting many within the area Along

April 20, 2025

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India, Tanzania discuss strengthening bilateral ties

Tanzania and India have traditionally enjoyed close, friendly, and cooperative relations. From the 1960s to the 1980s, the political relationship was characterised by shared commitments to anticolonialism, non-alignment India’s External Affairs

April 20, 2025

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