Moroccan activist jailed for protesting earthquake response
Human rights groups have condemned the sentence as arbitrary and politically motivated.
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Sierra Leone declares mpox emergency after two cases
Sierra Leone has declared a public health emergency after confirming two cases of mpox and implementing measures to control the virus.
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Key points from the Gaza ceasefire draft revealed by officials
Qatari mediators have proposed a Gaza ceasefire plan involving hostages-for-prisoners exchanges, phased troop withdrawal, increased humanitarian aid, and discussions on Gaza’s governance.
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Boko Haram attack on Cameroonian military camp kills three
Suspected Boko Haram militants attacked a military camp in Cameroon’s Far North Region, killing three personnel and seizing weapons.
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Rigobert Song appointed new Central African Republic coach
Rigobert Song, former Cameroon coach, has been appointed the Central African Republic’s national football team manager, tasked with leading them to their first Africa Cup of Nations qualification.
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Voodoo festival draws tourists to Benin’s spiritual heart
Benin’s annual Voodoo festival in Ouidah attracts thousands of visitors, both local and international, offering a unique blend of cultural experience, religious observance, and tourism.
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UK and Mauritius aim to finalize Chagos Islands agreement
The UK and Mauritius have reported progress in their ongoing negotiations regarding the sovereignty of the Chagos Islands.
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UNICEF reports over 473M children lived in conflict zones in 2023
More than one in six children globally were impacted by conflicts in 2023, with UNICEF highlighting urgent measures needed to protect their futures.
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ISIS militants killed in clashes with Somali security forces
Somali security forces killed several Islamic State fighters and seized eight of their outposts during military operations in the Puntland region, according to a statement from the Puntland army.
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Dry weather threatens Ivory Coast’s cocoa mid-crop
Cocoa farmers in Ivory Coast are concerned about the impact of a persistent lack of rain on the upcoming mid-crop, which could lead to lower yields and poorer bean quality.
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