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Bouncer David Mbinda shot dead in Windhoek bar dispute over N$30 entrance fee
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Bouncer David Mbinda shot dead in Windhoek bar dispute over N$30 entrance fee

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David Mbinda, a 39-year-old bouncer known as 'The Lion', was shot and killed on Saturday after an altercation at a bar in Wanaheda, Windhoek. The...

Feb 25, 2026 11:51 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Namibia's Economy Tied to China Amid Rising China-Taiwan Tensions
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Namibia's Economy Tied to China Amid Rising China-Taiwan Tensions

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Namibia’s economy is deeply tied to China, its second-largest trading partner after South Africa and one of its most significant investors in...

Feb 25, 2026 11:50 AM 2 min read 1 source
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France 24 Arabic corrects report citing fake social media post attributed to Morocco's Nasser Bourita
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France 24 Arabic corrects report citing fake social media post attributed to Morocco's Nasser Bourita

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France 24’s Arabic service issued a correction after broadcasting information based on a social media post falsely attributed to Morocco’s foreign...

Feb 25, 2026 11:23 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Pope Leo XIV to visit Algeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Angola April 13-23
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Pope Leo XIV to visit Algeria, Cameroon, Equatorial Guinea, Angola April 13-23

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Pope Leo XIV will visit four African nations in April, including Algeria. The trip includes official papal visits to Algeria, Cameroon, Equatorial...

Feb 25, 2026 11:21 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Workshop in Tokyo Opens on Protecting Sudanese Antiquities with Sudanese Experts, UNESCO, and ICESCO
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Workshop in Tokyo Opens on Protecting Sudanese Antiquities with Sudanese Experts, UNESCO, and ICESCO

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A workshop dedicated to the protection of Sudanese antiquities opened on Monday in Tokyo. It brings together Sudanese experts alongside...

Feb 25, 2026 08:24 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Addis Ababa on bilateral cooperation
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Ethiopian PM Abiy Ahmed meets Israeli President Isaac Herzog in Addis Ababa on bilateral cooperation

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Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed held discussions with President of Israel Isaac Herzog during the latter’s official visit to Ethiopia. The meeting took...

Feb 25, 2026 07:22 AM 2 min read 1 source
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At least 28 killed as Rapid Support Forces assault Misteriha town in Sudan's Darfur
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At least 28 killed as Rapid Support Forces assault Misteriha town in Sudan's Darfur

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At least 28 people were killed during a large-scale assault by the Rapid Support Forces on the town of Misteriha in Darfur. Misteriha is home to...

Feb 25, 2026 06:46 AM 2 min read 1 source
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Ethiopia revokes license of independent news outlet Addis Standard for harming national interests
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Ethiopia revokes license of independent news outlet Addis Standard for harming national interests

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Ethiopia revoked the license of independent online outlet Addis Standard (an independent news organization) on Tuesday. The government stated that...

Feb 25, 2026 06:28 AM 1 min read 1 source
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