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Kenya Defense Forces kill 3 Al-Shabab militants killed in coastal region

Al-Shabab militants operate in Kenya from the neighboring Somalia which is facing…

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Egyptian delegation inspects ‘temporarily closed’ embassy in Tripoli, discusses 5+5 Committee activation

An Egyptian delegation, on Sunday, visited the Libyan capital of Tripoli to…

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Presidential, legislative elections kick off in Central African Republic amid tensions

Francois Bozize, ex-president ousted by a coup in 2013 saw his presidential…

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Zambia launches massive cholera vaccination campaign

The first round of vaccination campaign will be done in Nsama, according…

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Egypt’s Al-Sisi, SA’s Ramaphosa discuss GERD negotiations

Al-Sisi stressed the necessity of reaching a legally binding agreement on the filling and…

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Central African Republic elections to test its peacebuilding achievements

Central African Republic government accused Francois Bozize, the former head of state…

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Egypt’s Al-Sisi, DR Congo President address regional, African issues 

Egypt will continue its developmental efforts in The Democratic Republic of the…

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Africa CDC: Coronavirus cases pass 2.62m as death toll hits 61,954

South Africa currently has the most coronavirus cases, which hit 983,359. The…

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Mozambique defense forces kill 37 terrorists in northern region

The jihadists, who have pledged allegiance to the Islamic State group, have…

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Iraqi Shia leader warns Iran, US not to involve Iraq in their conflict

"I call on Iran to distance Iraq from its conflict, and I…

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