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CRACKDOWN: Nation Media Group in Talks with Military to Reopen Shuttered Uganda Outlets
KAMPALA — A high-stakes diplomatic and political negotiation is underway in Kampala following the sudden military shutdown of Uganda’s largest independent media houses.
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The DR Congo files case against Rwanda at ICJ over decades of alleged ‘abuses’
Kinshasa takes Kigali to UN’s top court over 30 years of alleged massacres, sexual violence, and forced displacement.
Blogs
Statement of the Chairperson of the African Union Commission following the earthquakes in Venezuela
The Chairperson extends his sincere condolences to the families of the victims and wishes a swift and full recovery to those who were injured.
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US Targets, Dismantles ISIS Financial Networks Across West Africa, Europe, Middle East
Spotlights Nigerian-based individual, two others, six entities for helping ISIS move funds across international borders
Sports
Cristiano Ronaldo latest goal for Portugal has seen him set a stunning World Cup record and provide the perfect response to Lionel Messi
Ronaldo then doubled his tally before half time, cooly slotting home after a perfectly weighted pass from former Manchester United team-mate Bruno Fernandes.
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The AU commission chief calls for rapid assessment to reopen Khartoum office
African Union Commission Chairperson Mahmoud Ali Youssef has called for a rapid assessment of conditions in Sudan to prepare for the reopening of the continental body’s liaison office in Khartoum
Africa
Which things will it take for Africa to achieve open skies?
AFRICA__ More than two decades after African countries agreed to liberalise air travel, the continent's skies remain among the least connected in the world.
Africa
The Somalia Assumes Seat on African Union Peace and Security Council for the First Time
Mogadishu, (SONNA) — Somalia Assumes Seat on African Union Peace and Security Council for the First Time — SONNA
Africa
African Union Launches Call For Papers For Au Echo 2026, Focusing On Water Sustainability And Sanitation
The African Union (AU) has officially announced a call for papers for the 2026 edition of its flagship publication, AU ECHO. This year's edition is centered on the continental theme for 2026: "Assuring Sustainable Water Availability and Safe Sanitation Systems to Achieve the Goals of Agenda 2063."
Sports
World Cup 2026: Ivory Coast and Germany Clash for Group Dominance
TORONTO — The football world's eyes are locked on BMO Field tonight as Ivory Coast squares off against Germany in a high-stakes Group E encounter with knockout spots on the line. Meanwhile, South Africa's Bafana Bafana kept their tournament dreams alive following a thrilling 1-1 draw against Czechia, courtesy of a clutch, late-game penalty by Teboho Mokoena.
Health
Health Crisis: Outbreak Concerns Escalate in Eastern DRC
GOMA — Human rights and medical agencies are on high alert in the Democratic Republic of Congo as an accelerating Ebola outbreak spreads through North Kivu
Africa
World Refugee Day: IGAD Issues Urgent Call as Regional Displacement Hits 5.5 Million
DJIBOUTI — Marking World Refugee Day and the 75th anniversary of the 1951 Refugee Convention, the Intergovernmental Authority on Development (IGAD) released a stark warning. The Horn of Africa and East African bloc is currently hosting an unprecedented 5.5 million refugees and asylum seekers.