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Magistrate kidnapped in Cameroon
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Magistrate kidnapped in Cameroon

A magistrate has been kidnapped in Cameroon's English-speaking north. Armed men have kidnapped a magistrate in Cameroon's English-speaking north, a human rights group said on Tuesday, in the latest abduction reported in the region hit by separatist violence. Nchang Augustin Amongwa was taken by u...

Calabar carnival: 'Africa’s 'biggest street party'
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Calabar carnival: 'Africa’s 'biggest street party'

This year's event marked the carnival's 20th anniversary and attracted dancers from various Nigerian communities By Emmanuel Onyango It was glitz and glamour as revellers filled the streets in the southern Nigerian city of Calabar over the weekend for an annual vibrant carnival. The Calabar Carni...

Nouvel An: Erdogan s'engage à soutenir la paix en Syrie et en Palestine
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Nouvel An: Erdogan s'engage à soutenir la paix en Syrie et en Palestine

La Turquie "apportera tout le soutien nécessaire à une nouvelle ère de paix, de stabilité et de prospérité en Syrie", a déclaré le président turc. Dans son message à l’occasion du Nouvel An, le chef d’État turc Recep Tayyip Erdogan a réitéré, ce mardi, l'engagement de son pays à promouvoir la pai...

Nigeria steps up crackdown on oil theft
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Nigeria steps up crackdown on oil theft

Nigeria has heightened its crackdown on oil theft in the Niger Delta region in efforts to raise national output to 3 million barrels per day. Nigeria has stepped up its drive to crack down on oil theft in the Niger Delta region as it aims to increase national production to 3 million barrels per d...

South Africa links nuclear plant to power grid after repairs
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South Africa links nuclear plant to power grid after repairs

Koeberg power station is currently the only commercial nuclear power plant in Africa. South African power utility Eskom has successfully linked the second unit of its Koeberg nuclear power plant to the national grid after a major refit, further boosting electricity supply after years of power cut...

How 2024 solidified Türkiye's ties with Africa
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How 2024 solidified Türkiye's ties with Africa

2024 will go down as a landmark year showcasing the depth of Türkiye-Africa political, economic and cultural ties. By Nuri Aden From high-level diplomatic engagements to successful joint economic ventures, the milestones of the year gone by underscored the win-win approach of the Türkiye-Africa r...