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Libya's One Dinar Date Initiative Before Ramadan Sparks Debate
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Libya's One Dinar Date Initiative Before Ramadan Sparks Debate

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In Libya, an initiative to sell dates for one dinar before Ramadan has ignited controversy among citizens. The program aims to provide affordable...

Feb 16, 2026 12:31 PM 1 min read
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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa Returns from Official Visit to Libya
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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa Returns from Official Visit to Libya

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Lieutenant General Ahmed Khalifa, Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, has returned to his homeland following an official visit to Libya. The visit...

Feb 16, 2026 12:28 PM 1 min read
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Libya Implements Urgent Measures to Address Cooking Oil Shortage Ahead of Ramadan
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Libya Implements Urgent Measures to Address Cooking Oil Shortage Ahead of Ramadan

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Libya is taking urgent measures to supply cooking oil to address a significant shortage before the start of Ramadan, the holy month for Muslims....

Feb 16, 2026 12:26 PM 1 min read
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US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Violence in DR Congo
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US Blames M23 and Rwanda for Violence in DR Congo

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A senior US adviser for Africa has attributed the latest violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) to the M23 rebel group and Rwanda....

Feb 16, 2026 12:24 PM 2 min read
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Banyamulenge Community Faces Violence and Political Manipulation in Uvira, DR Congo
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Banyamulenge Community Faces Violence and Political Manipulation in Uvira, DR Congo

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The Banyamulenge community in Uvira, DR Congo, is experiencing increasing violence and political manipulation. Local authorities have reportedly...

Feb 16, 2026 12:22 PM 2 min read
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Denmark Opens New Embassy in Rwanda as Part of Africa Strategy
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Denmark Opens New Embassy in Rwanda as Part of Africa Strategy

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Denmark's Foreign Minister has inaugurated a new embassy in Rwanda, marking a significant step in the country's updated Africa strategy. This move...

Feb 16, 2026 12:21 PM 1 min read
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Sudan to start voluntary repatriation flights for refugees in Uganda
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Sudan to start voluntary repatriation flights for refugees in Uganda

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Sudan will begin voluntary repatriation flights for refugees currently in Uganda. The initiative aims to facilitate the return of Sudanese...

Feb 16, 2026 09:33 AM 2 min read
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Nigeria warns citizens against enlisting abroad after reports of deaths in Ukraine
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Nigeria warns citizens against enlisting abroad after reports of deaths in Ukraine

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Nigeria's authorities have warned against enlisting abroad following reports of deaths in Ukraine. A growing number of Nigerian citizens are being...

Feb 16, 2026 07:27 AM 1 min read
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Gauteng e-hailing drivers to protest outside Pretoria Magistrate’s Court over murdered driver's case
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Gauteng e-hailing drivers to protest outside Pretoria Magistrate’s Court over murdered driver's case

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Gauteng e-hailing drivers from platforms such as Uber, Bolt, and inDrive are set to protest outside the Pretoria Magistrate’s Court on Monday...

Feb 16, 2026 06:21 AM 2 min read
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