Uganda and DR Congo sign six new bilateral agreements
Uganda and the Democratic Republic are looking to strenghten their cooperation with the signing of six new bilateral agreements on Monday.Sourced from Africanews
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Military strikes, gang massacres in Nigeria kill around 100 civilians
The Nigerian military and the “bandit” gangs it is fighting killed around 100 civilians Sunday in one of the bloodiest single days of the country’s conflict against armed groups, sources across the country have told AFP.Sourced from Africanews
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Kenya and France are organizing the Africa Forward 2026 summit [Africanews Today]
Every Monday, Africanews Today brings you a new update on pan-African current affairsSourced from Africanews
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Mali’s Mamadou Sangaré named top African player in French football league
RC Lens midfielder Mamadou Sangaré has been voted the top African player in the French Ligue 1 football league, becoming the first Malian player to win the Marc-Vivien Foé prize, awarded by French broadcasters RFI and France 24.Sourced from Africanews
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France enacts law to ease returns of looted art to ex-colonies
The French parliament on Thursday definitively adopted legislation to simplify the return of artworks looted during the colonial era to their countries of origin.Sourced from Africanews
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Cannes Film Festival to showcase three African films in official selection
The official selection of the 2026 Cannes Film Festival will showcase three African feature films, all part of the Un Certain Regard section.Sourced from Africanews
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Hantavirus: First passengers disembark stricken cruise ship
Spanish nationals were the first to leave the ship, which was anchored off Tenerife. They will be under quarantine when they reach Madrid, Spanish health authorities saySourced from Africanews
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Shakira teases World Cup anthem ‘Dai Dai’ with Afrobeats star Burna Boy
Shakira shared a minute-long teaser clip on Thursday of a new song, writing on social media, “From Maracaná Stadium, here is “Dai Dai,” the FIFA World Cup Official Song 2026.”Sourced from Africanews
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Boko Haram jihadists kill 18 loggers in Nigeria’s Borno state
Boko Haram jihadists have killed 18 loggers in northeast Nigerian Borno state, local sources told AFP Thursday, as people displaced by jihadists struggle to feed their families amid worsening attacks.Sourced from Africanews
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South Africa’s top court rules to revive Ramaphosa impeachment proceedings
South Africa’s Constitutional Court on Friday overturned a vote in parliament that had quashed the opening of impeachment proceedings against President Cyril Ramaphosa over a cash-heist scandal.Sourced from Africanews
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