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1 May 2026, 12:59 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Liverpool star Mohamed Salah will return from injury in time for a proper farewell, but he won't be ready for Sunday's game at Manchester United.

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Football star Mohamed Salah to return from injury for Liverpool farewell
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1 May 2026, 12:42 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Kenya will temporarily waive fuel quality standards in response to shortages due to the war in the Middle East.

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Kenya temporarily waives fuel standards to combat Iran war shortages
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1 May 2026, 12:35 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The 'Badr 2026 tactical manoeuvres' in the Sinai Peninsula featured army units, special forces, fighter jets, and tanks.

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Egypt conducts live-fire military exercises near Israeli border
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1 May 2026, 11:51 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Kenya has temporarily waived fuel quality standards in response to shortages due to the war in the Middle East.

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Kenya temporarily waives fuel standards amid supply shortages due to Mid East war
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1 May 2026, 11:33 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The 'Badr 2026 tactical manoeuvres' in the Sinai Peninsula featured army units, special forces, fighter jets, and tanks.

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Egypt conducts live-fire military exercise conducted near Israeli border
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1 May 2026, 11:12 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The joint anti-jihadist force of Niger, Burkina Faso and Mali carried out "intense air campaigns" in Malian territory following attacks by Al-Qaeda-linked jihadists and Tuareg separatists, the government of Niger said late Thursday.

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Alliance of Sahel States confirms joint airstrikes in Mali
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1 May 2026, 11:00 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

The FIFA presidential vote in 2027 that is set to give Gianni Infantino a final four-year term in office will be hosted by Morocco — the football body’s second straight election meeting in Africa where he has built strong political ties.

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Morocco to host key 2027 re-election vote for FIFA President Gianni Infantino
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1 May 2026, 10:35 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

A Ugandan-American man was sentenced to death on Thursday over the murder of four young children he stabbed to death at a kindergarten in Uganda's capital

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Uganda kindergarten attacker sentenced to death
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1 May 2026, 10:09 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A proposed Ugandan law has been fiercely criticised by rights groups, journalists and businesses for replicating the language of "foreign agents" used in a Russian law aimed at silencing dissent.

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Ugandans slam 'Sovereignty Bill' as mimicking Russian 'foreign agents' law
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1 May 2026, 09:30 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

An estimated 8 million youngsters have not been able to attend classes since the start of Sudan’s civil war in April 2023.

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Displaced Sudanese children catch up on lost schooling years
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1 May 2026, 09:18 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Human rights organisation Amnesty International on Thursday called on Nigerian authorities to investigate the reported deaths of 150 members of thje Fulani ethnic group in a camp run by the country's military.

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Amnesty urges probe into deaths at Nigerian military-run camp
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1 May 2026, 08:10 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Hundreds gathered on Wednesday in N'Djamena to demand the release of Chadian opposition leader and former premier Succes Masra, who has been in custody for almost a year

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Hundreds rally in Chad for release of opposition leader Masra
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1 May 2026, 07:58 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Sadio Camara was killed during last weekend's coordinated attack by jihadist militants and their Tuareg separatist allies on military positions across the country, the largest in over a decade.

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Slain Malian defence minister's state funeral broadcast on television
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1 May 2026, 07:51 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Washington accuses Kabila of supporting the Rwanda-backed M23 rebels and its political-military arm, the Congo River Alliance.

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Former DR Congo President Joseph Kabila hit with US sanctions
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1 May 2026, 07:43 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Police said the vessel was believed to be carrying between 35 and 40 passengers. although it could not confirm the exact amount "due to lack of a passenger manifest".

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Dozens still missing in Uganda river boat accident as search resumes
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30 Apr 2026, 15:58 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

Years after a lead acid battery recycling plant shut down in Kenya’s coastal city of Mombasa, residents of Owino Uhuru say they are still suffering from lead poisoning, a growing public health risk as Africa’s clean energy boom drives a surge in battery use.

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Poor battery recycling drives lead poisoning risks in Africa's solar energy boom
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30 Apr 2026, 15:13 GMT By editorial@africanews.com

Some 300,000 Malians have sought refuge in Mauritania's Hodh Chargui region since a security crisis began in 2012, fuelled by violence from jihadists, local criminal gangs and pro-independence groups

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In Mauritania, Malian refugees hope to return home
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30 Apr 2026, 14:44 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

A ceremony for Sadio Camara was held under tight security in the capital, Bamako, on Thursday.

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Thousands pay tribute to Mali's slain defence minister under tight security
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30 Apr 2026, 14:38 GMT By editorial@africanews.com (Rédaction Africanews)

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