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Africa
Document reports Sudan convoy labelled aid may have included military items
An internal Sudanese intelligence document reports that a convoy in South Kordofan, publicly described as humanitarian aid, may have included weapons and ammunition.
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A medical student has died after clashes erupted between police and students protesting delays in grant payments at a major university in Senegal, the government said on Tuesday.
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Uganda is in advanced negotiations with Tanzania to develop a pipeline for transporting refined petroleum products, a move government officials say will strengthen regional energy security.
By Ndung’u Gachane
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Sudan on Monday announced it was returning to east African bloc IGAD, two years after freezing its membership over a decision to invite rival paramilitary chief Mohamed Hamdan Daglo to a summit.
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Ethiopian Foreign Minister Gedion Timothewos demanded that Asmara "withdraw its troops from Ethiopian territory and cease all forms of collaboration with rebel groups."
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South Africa will withdraw its 700 troops deployed under the United Nations' peacekeeping mission in the conflict-plagued DR Congo, presidency says.
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“If we were in Congo for the minerals, we would be 100 times richer than we are now,” said President Kagame during Umushyikirano
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Prateek Suri is widely recognised as Africa’s youngest billionaire and the richest Indian operating on African soil, with an estimated net worth of USD 1.9 billion.
By Boniface Mithika
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Effective support for Africa’s drylands comes from listening to pastoralists and implementing locally-led, flexible approaches rather than top-down interventions.
By The Conversation
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One person killed and several wounded in a drone attack on an aid convoy in North Kordofan, Sudan, UN agency says.
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Ndaba Mandela said leadership should be rooted in service rather than personal ambition or power.
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