Uganda’s Museveni, 80, confirms bid for re-election in 2026
The next presidential election is set for January 2026, alongside parliamentary polls
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Israel orders Gaza evacuations as Trump calls for ceasefire
Israel, meanwhile, insists the war will only end if Hamas is disarmed and dismantled
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Kneecap slams Starmer, Israel in fiery Glastonbury set
Kneecap’s appearance came amid controversy after Mo Chara was charged last month with a terrorism-related offence for allegedly displaying a Hezbollah flag during a performance
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US sanctions on Sudan take effect, deepening pressure on al-Burhan
The sanctions are intended to pressure the SAF to reconsider its hardline stance and return to the negotiating table
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Iran holds mass funeral for commanders, scientists killed in war with Israel
Among the 60 dead commemorated were at least 10 senior commanders and 16 nuclear scientists
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Kenya minister brands anniversary protests a ‘coup attempt’ after 16 kille...
Interior Cabinet Secretary Kipchumba Murkomen toured Nairobi’s central business district on Thursday, inspecting shops stripped of goods during Wednesday’s unrest
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Transformer blast sparks stampede at CAR exam hall, killing 29 students
Hospital director Abel Assaye said most victims were crushed while fleeing through a single doorway after a ground-floor transformer under repair blew up and filled the building with smoke
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US details sanctions on Burhan’s SAF over chemical weapons use
Sanctions end U.S. aid, arms sales, loans and multilateral backing for Sudan starting Friday
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Congo softens Rwanda pullout demand, peace deal looms
Analysts and diplomats estimate Rwanda has sent about 7,000 soldiers across the border to back the M23 rebels, who swept through eastern Congo earlier this year, seizing two major cities and mineral-rich territory
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South Africa’s Ramaphosa removes da deputy trade minister
Ramaphosa’s office said the dismissal does not presage a wider reshuffle and gave no reason for Whitfield’s removal
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