Kenya strengthens Ebola screening after its first reported death, as border communities express concern and health officials trace contacts
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Middle East economy faces a 0.3% contraction in 2026 amid the Iran war, IMF says, while Sub-Saharan Africa is forecast to grow 4.5%
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South Africa deputy police chief Shadrack Sibiya resigns amid criminal charges and corruption allegations. He denies the accusations
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Joseph Kabila is set to lead a new coalition replacing AFC/M23 in DR Congo, bringing opposition figures together amid political tensions
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