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Kenya Flood Disaster: 66 Dead as Heavy Rains Devastate Nairobi and Several Counties

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At least 66 people have died in the Kenya flood disaster after days of intense rainfall caused rivers in Nairobi and other counties to overflow, displacing thousands and triggering nationwide rescue operations.

Why an Nnewi Man Cannot Divorce a Wife With Male Children

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Igbo tradition holds that once a marriage produces sons, the bond between families cannot easily be broken. In Nnewi culture, male children ensure that their mother remains connected to the household even after divorce.

France Returns Sacred Talking Drum Looted During Colonial Rule to Ivory Coast

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France has returned the sacred Djidji Ayôkwé talking drum to Ivory Coast more than a century after it was seized during colonial rule, marking a significant step in the growing movement to repatriate African cultural artefacts held in European museums.

Burkina Faso Insurgency Deepens as JNIM Fighters Target Civilians, HRW Say

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Civilians across northern Burkina Faso are increasingly trapped between jihadist militants and government-backed militias as the Burkina Faso insurgency escalates, according to a new Human Rights Watch report.

Drone Strike Hits Goma as War in Eastern Congo Intensifies

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By AfricanQuarters Newsdesk | GOMA - A Goma drone strike early Wednesday killed at least three people, including a French humanitarian worker, in what appears...
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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day

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Nearly 800 migrants rescued off Senegal in a single day as four overloaded boats were intercepted at sea. The operation came amid renewed departures towards Spain's Canary Islands, a deadly shipwreck off Kébémer and growing pressure on Senegalese authorities to disrupt smuggling networks.

9 expelled gold miners dead as Mali counts the cost of Guinea’s crackdown

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9 expelled gold miners have died in Mali following Guinea's crackdown on uncontrolled gold mining in Siguiri. As Bamako reports mass arrivals and Conakry counts arrests, questions remain over the circumstances of the deaths, the scale of the expulsions and the treatment of foreign workers.

FRN offensive pushes deep into South Kivu as Kabila’s rebel front tests Kinshasa

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Joseph Kabila's FRN offensive has made rapid gains in South Kivu, capturing settlements along the RN3 highway and displacing more than 160,000 people. The advance raises questions about military preparedness, alleged complicity within the Congolese army and the future of the Doha peace process.

Ghana passport scandal: Ten passports cancelled as opposition claims 300 beneficiaries

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Ghana has cancelled ten Service Passports following allegations of an organised passport-selling scheme. The opposition claims about 300 people travelled on questionable diplomatic and service documents, while the government has referred two officers to the police and the Office of the Special Prosecutor has opened an investigation.
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