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Rwanda’s weather watchdog renews alert over heavy rains

The Rwanda Meteorological Agency on Wednesday renewed its alert over heavy rains ranging between 30 and 150 mm which is…
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Chad’s ex spy chief arrested

Hours after being detained, former rebel leader and intelligence chief Baba Ladde is waiting to be told why he was…
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Orgy of violence rattles Eswatini

A recent spate of violence targeting both civilians and senior government officials has left the government of Eswatini expressing deep…
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Unseasonal rainfall warning for Senegal

Senegal's National Agency for Civil Aviation and Meteorology (ANACIM) has forecast “light to moderate rainfall” throughout the country. By Ibrahima…
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Ramaphosa leads national mourning of blast victims

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa on Wednesday joined his fellow compatriots in mourning the 18 people who have died following…
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Mine collapse kills two in northern Rwanda

An unlicensed Wolfram mine collapsed in Gicumbi district, northern Rwanda on Monday evening, killing two illegal miners, a senior local…
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Liberian leader opens new medical facility

Liberian president George Manneh Weah will later on Wednesday dedicate yet another major medical facility, this time in Bopolu, Gbarpolu…
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Ethiopian Airlines will resume flights to rebel-held Tigray

Ethiopian Airlines has announced a decision to resume its flights to Mekele, the rebel-held capital of the country's Tigray region."Ethiopian…
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Heavy fighting resumes in eastern DR Congo

Heavy fighting resumed between the Congolese army and fighters of the March 23 Movement (M23) in the volatile east of…
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Press focuses on effects of flooding, redesigned banknotes on agric sector

The assertion by the Nigeria Governors' Forum that the 2022 farming season was a serious nightmare for most farmers in…
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Press spotlights drop in cargo at nation’s ports in 9 months, others

The report that Ghana's ports recorded between 15 and 17 percent drop in cargo between January and September 2022 is…
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S/Africa: ANC vote-buying allegations, Ramaphosa-Zuma feud top news

Vote-buying allegations against President Cyril Ramaphosa and the ongoing private prosecution saga between President Cyril Ramaphosa and his predecessor Jacob…
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Zimbabwe media spotlights S/Africa tanker explosion, others

Topical news in Zimbabwe's media on Wednesday included confirmation that at least four nationals were among those killed in a…
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Nigerian Defence authority probes alleged massacre of civilians in air strike

The Nigerian Defence Headquarters has said that it is investigating the alleged killing of innocent civilians during an air strike…
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Rwandan mother gives birth to quadruplets on Christmas Day

A pregnant woman on Christmas day gave birth to quadruplets in King Faysal Hospital in Rwanda, local media reported in…
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Senegal sets up military bases near Mali border

The Senegalese military is strengthening its foothold in the country's eastern region bordering Mali, a country troubled by an endless…
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Football: Rwandan club pursues Congolese manager

Rwanda's military football outfit APR FC is in negotiations to recruit highly-rated Congolese coach Florent Ibengé on a two-year deal…
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Kinshasa should negotiate with M23 rebels – Museveni

Ugandan President Yoweri Museveni has said that the government of DR Congo should go to the negotiating table with the…
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EAC mulls adopting French as an official language

French could in the near future become an official language of the regional East African Community in addition to English…
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Sporting retrospect: Moroccan brilliance caps Africa’s exceptional year

From Senegal's historic win at the African Cup of Nations (AfCON) to Morocco's unprecedented qualification to the World Cup semifinals…
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S/African police probing alleged racist assault of black teenagers

Police in South Africa's Free State province are investigating an alleged assault of two black teenagers by a group of…
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Gambia: More arrests linked to failed coup bid

More arrests have been made in connection with an alleged coup plot by units of The Gambian Armed Forces, a…
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Sudan collision leaves 16 dead

At least sixteen people have been killed in a rad crash in the Sudanese city of Omdurman, on Tuesday, APA…
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UN challenges main rep’s expulsion from Ouagadougou

UN secretary-general, Antonio Guterres has condemned the decision by the military rulers in Burkina Faso to expel the organisation's representative…
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Ethiopian peace deal still holding

As a delegation of the Ethiopian federal government heads to rebel-held Mekelle, there are encouraging signs that the peace deal…
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Press spotlights assurance by African Union that Buhari will bequeath free, credible elections, others

The assurance by the African Union Development Agency-New Partnership for Africa's Development (AUDA-NEPAD) to Nigerians that President Muhammadu Buhari will…
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S/African media zooms in on gas tanker blast aftermath, others

The aftermath of the weekend's deadly gas tanker explosion, a protest against alleged racism at a holiday resort and the…
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Poll delimitation report, armyworm fears grab Zimbabwe media attention

Zimbabwe's media was on Tuesday awash with news about the presentation of a preliminary delimitation report by the country's electoral…
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Over 500 Christmas babies born in S/Africa

South Africa's health ministry has welcomed the births of over 500 babies on Christmas Day in South Africa and has…
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‘Faulty safety feature’ to blame for 2019 Ethiopia Airline crash

The 2019 crash of Ethiopian Airlines Boeing 737-8 Max airplane which killed 157 people was caused by a faulty safety…
Published on 26.12.2022 par APA News APA