Rwanda court blocks opposition leader’s bid for presidency
Rwanda’s high court refuses opposition figure Victoire Ingabire’s request to overturn a legal ban on convicted persons.
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Cameroon bans opposition groups ahead of election
Cameroon’s government banned two opposition groups, accusing them of being illegal, while rights groups criticized the regime’s suppression of dissent.
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UN warns Israeli strike on Gaza UNRWA center could worsen crisis
UN said “It has a negative impact on our ability of staff to work it has a negative impact on the ability of those who need aid to get aid.”
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Senegal’s Sonko ally Faye runs for president in jail
Despite being detained, opposition candidate Bassirou Diomaye Faye is campaigning for Senegal’s presidency with support from allies of a disqualified firebrand leader.
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Algerian activist gets suspended sentence
An Algerian court sentenced prominent activist Karim Tabbou to a suspended sentence and fine on charges related to his involvement in pro-democracy protests.
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Mali dissolves rights groups, UN demands reversal
The UN expressed deep concern over Mali’s military dissolving civil society groups and restricting human rights.
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Ivory Coast rehouses displaced residents
Ivory Coast is rehousing residents evicted from high-risk slums near Abidjan and offering financial aid for new homes.
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Sudan’s army says retook control of national radio, TV
Violence erupts in Sudan as the army takes control of national media from the RSF.
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African Development Bank urges end resource-backed loans
The head of the African Development Bank argues resource-backed loans are unfair, leave African nations in debt, and benefit countries like China.
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More children killed in Gaza than 4 years of global conflict — UN
UN agency chief Philippe Lazzarini raises alarm over the Gaza conflict’s toll on children, revealing that more children have been killed in just over four months than in four years of global wars.
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