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AU Calls for Investigation Into Horrific Migrants Deaths at the Morocco/Spain Border

Written by Umamah Bakharia Over the weekend, videos circulating on social media showed a horrifying incident of bodies on the ground in pools of blood at the Millela border between Morocco and Spain. It also shows Moroccan police beating and kicking migrants while the...

Charumbira calls on African leaders to use their resources in corruption combat

By Neelam Rahim Newly-elected Pan African Parliament President, Fortune Charumbira, has appealed to African leaders to use resources at their disposal to handle the myriad of challenges the continent is facing. Charumbira was elected unopposed as Malawian candidate...

Tunisian President Kais Saied Expected To Approve First Draft of the New Constitution

Written by Umamah Bakharia  Tunisian president Kais Saied is expected to approve the first draft of the new Constitution today. Saied was handed the draft on Monday as it came less than a month ahead of the referendum planned for 25 July.     The planned...

[LISTEN] The Africa Report: Hundreds of Thousands of Zimbabweans to be Affected by Expiring Permits

Umm Muhammed Umar On The Africa Report, Radio Islam spoke to the Head of Programs at Media Monitoring Africa, Thandi Smith. Commonwealth leaders met in Kigali on Friday, June 24th, and amongst other things, discussed the relevance of the Commonwealth. Smith said that...
Shocking: Mali Woman Gives Birth to 9 Babies

Shocking: Mali Woman Gives Birth to 9 Babies

By Naadiya Adams In an exceptionally rare occurrence, a Malian woman has given birth to nonuplets (nine babies) who are believed to be “doing well” according to the Malian government. 25-year-old Halima Cisse was flown to Morrocco on March 30 by the Malian government...

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14 Dead, 8 000 Homeless in Luanda Downpour

14 Dead, 8 000 Homeless in Luanda Downpour

Savage flooding, triggered by torrential rains on Monday left 14 people dead in Angola's capital Luanda. A further 8000 lost their homes. Africa News reports that the downpour lasted for about seven hours, the intensity of which resulted in bridges having collapsed,...

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Chad’s President Idriss Deby Dies of Wounds

Chad’s President Idriss Deby Dies of Wounds

Chad’s long time President Idriss Deby has died of wounds after visiting soldiers fighting so called rebels on the frontline. Army spokesman, General Azem Bermandoa Agouna, said that Deby “has just breathed his last defending the sovereign nation on the battlefield”...

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