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Uganda's gold rush ends with a large-scale security intervention; more than 10,000 miners evacuated.

In a decisive move to regulate unregulated mining activities, Uganda's Mineral Protection Police have halted illegal mining operations, as reported by Amna Hassan.

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Kenya seeks justice: Nine students detained following school fire

Written by Mohamed Ragab: A court in the Kenyan city of Naivasha ordered the detention of nine female students for 21 days in a children's home, due to…

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Orange fined heavily for breaching customer data in Liberia

Written by: Ayman Ragab. The Liberian Communications Authority imposed a fine of 4 million Liberian lira (approximately US$20,000) on a company…

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110 illegal immigrants rescued off the coast of Mauritania

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Mauritanian security authorities rescued 110 irregular migrants after their boat broke down off the coast of the capital, Nouakchott…

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Xenophobia in South Africa: A recurring crisis threatening African migrants and raising concerns across the continent

Amnia Hassan writes that South Africa is witnessing a renewed wave of violence linked to what is known as "xenophobia," a phenomenon…

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A pastor's widow accuses a church founder of sexually harassing her in Nigeria.

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Daniel Olukoya, founder of the MFM Church in Nigeria, has filed a lawsuit for 550 million naira against the widow of a pastor…

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Mass protests against the killing of women in Kenya

Written by: Ayman Ragab. Hundreds of protesters took to the streets of the Kenyan capital on Monday, demanding that the government urgently investigate the increasing number of cases…

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Five people were killed and more than 10 injured in a terrorist attack targeting a civilian bus in Mali.

Written by: Mohammed Omran. Five people were killed and more than ten others injured in a terrorist attack targeting a bus carrying civilians in Mali…

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Cause of death of 16 students at Otomichi school in Kenya

Kenya: Reports indicate that autopsies have revealed that all sixteen students who died in the dormitory fire at the academy...

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A 4.4 magnitude earthquake strikes Uganda

Written by: Badr Ahmed. An earthquake measuring 4.4 on the Richter scale struck central Uganda on Sunday evening, according to data released…

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