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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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Libya Power Crisis Fuels Renewed Protests in Tripoli

Protesters blocked roads and burned tyres in several parts of Libya’s capital, Tripoli, on Tuesday, as anger over prolonged electricity outages and deteriorating public services continued to grow, Prime Business Africa reports. The latest demonstrations follow weeks of unrest triggered by

August 25, 2026

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No Degree Required to Contest Kenya’s 2027 Elections, IEBC Says

Kenyans without university degrees can contest for president, governor or member of Parliament in the 2027 general election, the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) has said, following court rulings that invalidated statutory degree requirements for elective office. IEBC Commissioner Ann

August 25, 2026

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Black Coffee Wins R7m Court Battle Against Maserati Over Undelivered Car

Grammy Award-winning South African DJ and producer Black Coffee has won a court battle against Maserati South Africa after the luxury carmaker failed to deliver a customised vehicle that was the subject of a disputed purchase agreement. The Johannesburg High Court granted

August 24, 2026

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Botswana Stops Eight Citizens From Travelling to Russia for Military Recruitment

Botswana has stopped eight of its citizens from travelling to Russia after they were allegedly lured by deceptive offers linked to military recruitment for the war in Ukraine, International Relations Minister Phenyo Butale said. Butale told lawmakers on Friday that 22 Batswana

August 23, 2026

Africa·Health·News

Malawi DNA Tests Find 80% of Men Suspecting Infidelity Are Not Biological Fathers

About 80% of men in Malawi who seek DNA paternity tests after suspecting their partners of infidelity are found not to be the biological fathers of the children tested, according to figures reported by local media. The findings, reported by The Nation

August 23, 2026

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Ghana Opposition Leader seeks Inquiry into Reported $1.7 bln Gold Programme Loss

Ghana’s parliamentary Minority Leader, Alexander Afenyo-Markin, has called for a full inquiry into a reported $1.7 billion loss linked to the Bank of Ghana’s Domestic Gold Purchase Programme, saying taxpayers deserve a detailed account of how the loss was incurred, Prime Business

August 23, 2026

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GoldBod’s 2025 Numbers: What Ghana’s Gold Programme Delivered and What It Cost

Ghana’s gold-buying programme has become the subject of an increasingly heated political and economic debate, with two figures at the centre of the controversy: a reported US$1.7 billion loss and a GH¢5.44 billion surplus. Minority Leader Alexander Afenyo-Markin has accused the

August 22, 2026

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From Property to Pharmaceuticals: Sefrioui Targets Servier’s Moroccan business

Moroccan billionaire Anas Sefrioui is expanding beyond real estate into pharmaceuticals, with his investment company, Pharma Capital, seeking to acquire the Moroccan businesses of French drugmaker Servier, subject to regulatory approval. The proposed transaction covers 100% of Servier Maroc SA and Servier

August 22, 2026

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Biya Returns to Cameroon After 74-Day Absence as Succession Questions Persist

Cameroon’s President Paul Biya has returned to the country after a 74-day absence in Europe, ending a prolonged stay abroad that fuelled speculation about his health and renewed debate over governance and succession in one of Central Africa’s longest-ruling political systems, Prime

August 22, 2026

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Adetshina vows to continue legal fight over South African immigration status

Former Miss South Africa finalist Chidimma Adetshina has vowed to continue challenging her immigration status in South Africa after a court postponed proceedings over her possible detention pending deportation until February 2027, Prime Business Africa reports. Adetshina, who later represented Nigeria at

August 21, 2026

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Africa - Page 14

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

Ghana Returns 120 Nigerians in Probe of Cybercrime Networks

Libya Power Crisis Fuels Renewed Protests in Tripoli

No Degree Required to Contest Kenya’s 2027 Elections, IEBC Says

Black Coffee Wins R7m Court Battle Against Maserati Over Undelivered Car

Botswana Stops Eight Citizens From Travelling to Russia for Military Recruitment

Malawi DNA Tests Find 80% of Men Suspecting Infidelity Are Not Biological Fathers

Ghana Opposition Leader seeks Inquiry into Reported $1.7 bln Gold Programme Loss

GoldBod’s 2025 Numbers: What Ghana’s Gold Programme Delivered and What It Cost

From Property to Pharmaceuticals: Sefrioui Targets Servier’s Moroccan business

Biya Returns to Cameroon After 74-Day Absence as Succession Questions Persist

Adetshina vows to continue legal fight over South African immigration status

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