• 5 October, 2024
Pemmy Majodina, chief whip of the ruling African National Congress, addresses members of parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, Tuesday, Nov. 21, 2023. The majority of MP’s voted to close the Israeli embassy in South Africa over the war in Gaza. (AP Photo/Nardus Engelbrecht)
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South African Lawmakers Vote To Suspend Diplomatic Ties With Israel And Close Embassy

JOHANNESBURG (AP) — A majority of South African lawmakers on Tuesday voted in favor of a motion calling for the

President Lazarus Chakwera
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Malawi: President Chakwera Bans Himself And Cabinet Members From Foreign Travel

Malawi’s President Lazarus Chakwera has unveiled a series of stringent measures aimed at revitalising the nation’s struggling economy, including the

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Jamaica: Damage from heavy rains at $409 million

Sixty-nine roads were badly affected by landslides, mudflows, downed trees, and inundation, Prime Minister Andrew Holness said. The country’s road

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Nigerian Navy Rescues Stranded Cameroonian Fishing Vessel After Month-Long Drift

The Nigerian Navy has undertaken a remarkable rescue operation, saving the Cameroonian-flagged motor fishing vessel AFKI that languished adrift for

Joseph Boakai - President of Liberia
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Liberian Democracy Prevails: President Weah Concedes Election Defeat To Boakai, Paves Way for Peaceful Transition

In a landmark moment for Liberia’s democratic journey, President George Weah gracefully conceded defeat to opposition leader Joseph Boakai after

Ethiopia Offers To Share Ethiopian Airlines, the Renaissance Dam And More With Neighbours For Access To Sea Ports
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One Africa News Today Video Summary – week – 13 November 2023

One Africa News Today – your go-to source for the latest news and updates from across the African continent. Unite,

Ethiopian Airlines is buying the plane model that killed 346 people
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Ethiopian Airlines Buys 20 More Of The Same Plane Model That Killed 346 People

“Once bitten, twice shy,” doesn’t really apply to Africa’s biggest carrier, Ethiopian Airlines. Amid this year’s Dubai Air Show, the

Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed
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Ethiopia Offers To Share Ethiopian Airlines, the Renaissance Dam And More With Neighbours For Access To Sea Ports

  Ethiopia will continue raising the issue of getting access to sea and alternative port through win-win approach, Prime Minister

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Ghana’s President Akufo-Addo Demands Apology And Reparations For Transatlantic Slave Trade

“Let me reiterate that the call for reparations is not a plea for alms, but a valid demand for justice.

Soccer star Raphael Dwamena collapsed and died Saturday during a match.
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Ghanaian Soccer Star Raphael Dwamena Dies at 28 After On-Field Collapse

Ghanaian soccer star Raphael Dwamena passed away at the age of 28 after collapsing on the field during a match