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Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

October 14, 2026

Mauritius lifted an overnight curfew on Wednesday after a police shooting intensified protests over water shortages and rising living costs, triggering violent clashes that authorities described as the island’s worst unrest since

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Ghana Returns 120 Nigerians in Probe of Cybercrime Networks

October 14, 2026

Ghana has returned 120 Nigerians allegedly trafficked into the country and compelled to participate in cybercrime activities, Communications Minister Sam George said, as authorities continue investigations into suspected criminal networks. George

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Algeria Plans Death Penalty for Deliberate Forest Arson After Deadly Fires

Algerian President Abdelmadjid Tebboune has ordered an amendment to the country’s Penal Code that would introduce the death penalty for people convicted of deliberately setting forest fires, after wildfires killed 12 people and injured 54. Tebboune directed Justice Minister Lotfi Boudjemaa

August 31, 2026

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Kenya Aviation Strike Drags On, Disrupting Flights, Stranding Thousands

An aviation workers’ strike in Kenya entered its second day on Monday, disrupting operations at the country’s main international airport, stranding thousands of passengers and forcing airlines to delay and cancel flights, Prime Business Africa reports. The strike at Jomo Kenyatta International

August 31, 2026

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Billionaire Tim Draper Lists Tanzania’s Lupita Island for $7.9 Million

American billionaire investor Tim Draper has put his 110-acre private island resort on Tanzania’s Lake Tanganyika on the market for $7.9 million, a proposed sale that could involve regulatory complexities under the country’s rules governing foreign investment and land rights. Draper, an

August 31, 2026

Africa·News·Politics

Tanzania Swears in Ndejembi as Vice President After Abrupt Nchimbi Exit

Tanzania has sworn in Deogratius John Ndejembi as vice president, replacing Emmanuel John Nchimbi in a leadership change that has drawn attention to internal dynamics within the ruling Chama Cha Mapinduzi (CCM) party, Prime Business Africa reports. Ndejembi, 43, took the oath

August 31, 2026

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Kenyan Passengers Allege Unequal Treatment as Aviation Strike Disrupts JKIA

Kenyan passengers stranded at Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA) accused authorities and airlines on Monday of failing to provide adequate assistance during an aviation workers’ strike, with some alleging that foreign travellers were moved to hotels while they remained at the terminal

August 31, 2026

Africa·Finance & Economy·News

King Mswati Backs Regional Trade Links as Eswatini Fair Draws Botswana, Zimbabwe

King Mswati III has called for stronger regional trade and investment cooperation as the 58th Eswatini International Trade Fair draws exhibitors from across Southern Africa, including Botswana and Zimbabwe, Prime Business Africa reports. The 10-day trade fair, being held from Aug. 28

August 30, 2026

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Gunfire, Explosions Rock Niger Capital as Attackers Target Military Base

Gunfire and explosions erupted across Niger’s capital, Niamey, early on Saturday, with armed attackers targeting a military base at the city’s international airport and areas near the presidential palace in a major security incident in the junta-led West African country. Heavy shooting

August 29, 2026

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Dutch Court Sentences Rwandan Genocide Convict to Life

A Dutch court has sentenced Rwandan-born Dutch national Eugène N. to life imprisonment for his role in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda, including the massacre of about 3,000 Tutsi civilians who had sought refuge at a stadium in southern Rwanda. The

August 28, 2026

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Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Dies at 34, Ending Three-Decade Tooro Reign

King Oyo Nyimba Kabamba Iguru Rukidi IV of Uganda’s Tooro Kingdom, who became the world’s youngest reigning monarch after ascending the throne at the age of three, has died aged 34, the kingdom said. Oyo died at about 10 p.m. local

August 28, 2026

Africa·News

Kenya Unveils Police Uniform With Maternity Wear for Female Officers

Kenya’s President William Ruto on Friday unveiled a redesigned police uniform that includes dedicated maternity wear for expectant female officers, as more than 6,000 newly trained police constables passed out at a ceremony in Kiganjo, Nyeri County, Prime Business Africa reports. The

August 28, 2026

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Africa - Page 12

Water Crisis, Police Shooting Fuel Worst Unrest in Mauritius since 1999

Ghana Returns 120 Nigerians in Probe of Cybercrime Networks

Algeria Plans Death Penalty for Deliberate Forest Arson After Deadly Fires

Kenya Aviation Strike Drags On, Disrupting Flights, Stranding Thousands

Billionaire Tim Draper Lists Tanzania’s Lupita Island for $7.9 Million

Tanzania Swears in Ndejembi as Vice President After Abrupt Nchimbi Exit

Kenyan Passengers Allege Unequal Treatment as Aviation Strike Disrupts JKIA

King Mswati Backs Regional Trade Links as Eswatini Fair Draws Botswana, Zimbabwe

Gunfire, Explosions Rock Niger Capital as Attackers Target Military Base

Dutch Court Sentences Rwandan Genocide Convict to Life

Uganda’s King Oyo Nyimba Dies at 34, Ending Three-Decade Tooro Reign

Kenya Unveils Police Uniform With Maternity Wear for Female Officers

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