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Tigray is facing renewed fighting. With tensions rising and the risk of a wider regional conflict growing, can the escalation still be contained?
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Anticipation is building in Cameroon after President Paul Biya called legislative and municipal elections for February 7, 2027. l.africanews.com/uPV
Cameroonians call for political renewal and change ahead of February 2027 elections.
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The race for Gambia's presidency is heating up, as opposition leader Ousainou Darboe officially files his candidacy for the December 5 election. l.africanews.com/nyJ
DRC: FRN intensifies offensive, putting FARDC under pressure on multiple fronts l.africanews.com/zJ4
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In Mali, animals dance, sing and tell stories through Sogo bò, a traditional performance combining masks, puppets, music and dance.
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A programme developed by the Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) is tackling low literacy and school dropout in Madagascar by giving parents and communities a direct say in how schools are run. l.africanews.com/gfI
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A Rwandan man convicted of lying about his role in the 1994 genocide has been deported from the United States to Rwanda.
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Established by the Nigerian Conservation Foundation in 1990, the 78-hectare reserve remains an important site for biodiversity conservation, environmental education and ecotourism in Lagos. l.africanews.com/l3u
Mauritanian anti-slavery activist Biram Dah Abeid resigns from parliament
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Three-way talks between Russia, Ukraine and the United States opened Tuesday in the United Arab Emirates, as Washington renews its push to end the war that followed Moscow's all-out invasion nearly five years ago
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Greek authorities recovered 13 bodies from a boat carrying migrants found sailing south of Greece's island of Crete early Monday
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DR Congo sentences 66 soldiers to death for fleeing rebel fighting l.africanews.com/L6z
Up to 50,000 Ethiopians flee to Kenya as clashes escalate l.africanews.com/J92
The death toll from the sinking of a migrant boat off Senegal rose to 39 on Monday, authorities said -- one of the country's deadliest migration tragedies in recent years l.africanews.com/5Df
French judo star Teddy Rinner announces run for presidency
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Nelson Mandela's party is losing ground, although it remains the country's largest political force. l.africanews.com/zJY
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Ethiopia: Reusable sanitary pads help girls break the silence around menstruation l.africanews.com/Qq9
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Thousands of Ethiopian Jews mark holy day of Sigd in Jerusalem l.africanews.com/L6S
