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16 Jul 2026, 08:20 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Local media are reporting Michel Martelly is expected to testify in investigations into the 2021 killing of another ex-president, Jovenel Moïse.

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Former Haitian president expected to testify in court on rare visit home
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16 Jul 2026, 07:41 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

After discharging its last Ebola patient on Thursday, Uganda will start a 42-day countdown to declaring the country free of the virus.

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Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient
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16 Jul 2026, 07:25 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

After discharging its last Ebola patient on Thursday, Uganda will start a 42-day countdown to declaring the country free of the virus.

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Uganda set to discharge final Ebola patient, start countdown to Ebola-free status
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16 Jul 2026, 06:07 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Another milestone for France-Morocco relations as French Prime Minister Sebastian Lecornu arrived in Rabat on Wednesday.

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French PM Lecornu arrives in Rabat for talks amid diplomatic reset
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16 Jul 2026, 04:39 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Israeli airstrikes have killed at least a dozen people in Gaza over the past two days, local health officials said Wednesday, as strikes continue almost daily despite a months-old ceasefire with Hamas.

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Israeli strikes on Gaza kill at least 12 people, Palestinian authorities say
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15 Jul 2026, 20:27 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Zambia's former vice president Guy Scott, who briefly became Africa's only white head of state since the end of apartheid, died on Wednesday at the age of 82, the government said.

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Zambia's Scott, once Africa's only white leader, dies at 82
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15 Jul 2026, 18:08 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Ugandan opposition leader Kizza Besigye refused to accept the lawyers being forced upon him for his treason trial on Wednesday after his chosen advocates were arrested or barred from the country.

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Uganda opposition leader refuses court-appointed lawyers at treason trial
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15 Jul 2026, 15:37 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

In Mali, six men linked to former transitional president Bah N'Daw are on trial over an alleged coup plot. The case is before the Bamako Court of Appeal on Tuesday, July 14.

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Mali: Six former Bah N'Daw allies on trial over alleged coup plot
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15 Jul 2026, 15:22 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

More health workers went on strike in Bunia in eastern Congo on Wednesday, becoming the latest group to walk off the job over unpaid salaries at the center of the country's Ebola outbreak.

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More health workers strike in Ituri province, at the heart of Congo’s Ebola outbreak
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15 Jul 2026, 15:12 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Rastafarians in Kenya express disappointment and a determination to appeal, after a court refused to grant them the right to smoke weed on religious grounds on Wednesday

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Kenyan Rastafarians disappointed after court ruling denies cannabis use
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15 Jul 2026, 15:08 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Days of back-and-forth strikes by the US and Iran have shaken the Middle East. The interim deal to end the conflict is in tatters. Now there are fears the region could tip back into all-out war.

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15 Jul 2026, 14:58 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

This comes as Iran's supreme leader on Saturday vowed revenge for the US-Israeli killing of his father and predecessor, hours after President Donald Trump warned against any attempt to assassinate him.

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Iran displays new banner showing Trump lying in casket in central Tehran
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15 Jul 2026, 13:50 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Nigerian police have arrested the man behind a fake government agency that operated out of the presidency's office for nearly two years.

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Head of fake Nigerian government agency arrested after weeks on the run
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15 Jul 2026, 13:11 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Hundreds of Malawi nationals gathered outside their country's embassy in Johannesburg on Tuesday as the forced return of migrants continued.

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Hundreds of Malawians seek repatriation as anti-immigrant protests surge in South Africa
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15 Jul 2026, 11:27 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A Kenyan court refused to grant Rastafarians the right to smoke weed on religious grounds in a ruling Wednesday.

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Kenyan court rejects Rastafarians' bid to use cannabis for religion
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15 Jul 2026, 11:12 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Sarah Miansoni)

Health workers fighting the Ebola outbreak in the DRC are threatening to go on "a full-scale strike" over unpaid wages.

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Health workers in Ebola-hit DR Congo threaten 'full-scale strike' over unpaid wages
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15 Jul 2026, 10:10 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

As tensions are escalating following Senegal's exit from the World Cup, the Senegalese government has stepped in and ordered the country's Football Federation to refrain from giving interviews or making public statements until further notice.

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Senegal government silences Football Federation amid World Cup row
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15 Jul 2026, 08:24 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Sierra Leone has dropped treason charges against former president Ernest Bai Koroma, officials said Tuesday, for his alleged role in what authorities called an attempted 2023 coup.

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Sierra Leone drops treason charges against ex-president Koroma
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15 Jul 2026, 08:07 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

With demand for World Cup tickets continuing to outstrip supply, immersive viewing technology is emerging as a new way for fans to experience football's biggest stage—without ever stepping inside the stadium.

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Virtual reality brings World Cup experience to fans without tickets
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