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South African recruits return from Russia front line fearing recruiters who deceived them
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South African recruits return from Russia front line fearing recruiters who deceived them

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South African recruits have returned home from the front line in Russia. They fear those who duped them into fighting for Russia. The story...

Feb 27, 2026 01:21 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Madagascar President Randrianirina Visits Paris on Working Trip to Advance Balanced Diplomacy
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Madagascar President Randrianirina Visits Paris on Working Trip to Advance Balanced Diplomacy

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President Randrianirina of Madagascar is on a working visit to Paris. He pursues his diplomacy of balance during the trip. The visit is covered by...

Feb 27, 2026 12:26 AM 1 min read 1 source
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Global Powers Expand Footprint in Horn of Africa Amid Ethiopia's Maritime Ambitions
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Global Powers Expand Footprint in Horn of Africa Amid Ethiopia's Maritime Ambitions

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The article discusses a new scramble for the Horn of Africa involving expanding footprints of global powers. Ethiopia is pursuing maritime...

Feb 26, 2026 11:27 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Nelson Mandela Memorial Museum Inaugurated in Addis Ababa
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Nelson Mandela Memorial Museum Inaugurated in Addis Ababa

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The Nelson Mandela Memorial Museum has been inaugurated in Addis Ababa. The event took place in the Ethiopian capital. ENA English reported on the...

Feb 26, 2026 11:25 PM 1 min read 1 source
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HRW condemns Ethiopia's EMA for revoking Addis Standard license amid press freedom repression
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HRW condemns Ethiopia's EMA for revoking Addis Standard license amid press freedom repression

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Human Rights Watch (HRW, an international organization monitoring human rights abuses) has condemned the Ethiopian Media Authority's (EMA,...

Feb 26, 2026 11:21 PM 2 min read 1 source
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ICJ Kenya Condemns Detention and Expulsion of Zimbabwean Human Rights Defender Brian Kagoro
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ICJ Kenya Condemns Detention and Expulsion of Zimbabwean Human Rights Defender Brian Kagoro

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ICJ Kenya (International Commission of Jurists Kenya, a human rights organization) condemns the detention and expulsion of pan-Africanist and...

Feb 26, 2026 10:55 PM 1 min read 1 source
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Tunisia Engages in Olive Oil Diplomacy as Celebration
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Tunisia Engages in Olive Oil Diplomacy as Celebration

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Tunisia’s olive oil diplomacy is presented as a celebration in The Mail & Guardian. The article highlights Tunisia's use of olive oil in...

Feb 26, 2026 10:51 PM 1 min read 1 source
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UN Resolution 2797 Backs Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara, Pressuring Algeria and Polisario Front
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UN Resolution 2797 Backs Morocco's Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara, Pressuring Algeria and Polisario Front

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The UN Security Council passed Resolution 2797 on October 31, narrowing the political horizon to Morocco’s autonomy plan for Western Sahara. This...

Feb 26, 2026 09:51 PM 2 min read 1 source
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