- — Chadian lawyers down tools in protest of mass trial of anti-gov't demonstrators
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at 11/29/22 12:51amLawyers in Chad have announced that they will go on strike, ceasing all activity for the duration of the mass trial of 401 people arrested during and after deadly anti-government demonstrations on 20 October.- — UNESCO examining 56 proposals to add to Lists of Intangible Heritage
- at 11/29/22 12:24amThe 17th session of UNESCO's Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the Intangible Cultural Heritage opens in Rabat -- its first meeting to be held in person since the coronavirus pandemic.
- — Somali forces storm hotel held by extremists, free 60 people
- at 11/28/22 2:00pmPolice spokesperson Sadik Dodishe said all six extremists died during the operation
- — Third meeting on DRC peace process opens in Nairobi
- at 11/28/22 1:08pmThe facilitator of the Monday talks, former Kenyan president Uhuru Kenyatta said the aim was to discuss political process and institutional reforms that will ensure an environment that is conducive for the disarmament, rehabilitation and reintegration of armed groups in the DRC
- — Record wildlife numbers in Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park
- at 11/28/22 10:01amMore than 102,000 animals were counted – the most ever – by Mozambique's Gorongosa National Park Science Department during its October 2022 aerial wildlife count. The 12,000 square kilometres of lush landscape and natural habitats make of the park a national treasure.
- — Nigeria: Office of the Electoral Commission set on fire
- at 11/28/22 9:40amThe attack by "unidentified" men did not result in any casualties but all materials were destroyed, including many voter cards, he added.
- — Senegal celebrates cultural richness during 3rd Dakar carnival
- at 11/28/22 9:29amHundreds of people from several Senegalese ethnic groups parade through the streets of the capital for the third edition of Dakar Carnival. Initiated in 2019, this event which aims to celebrate the cultural richness of Senegal is now integrated into the cultural calendar of the Senegalese capital.
- — Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 to bounce back
- at 11/28/22 9:06amA Mohammed Kudus brace helped Ghana beat South Korea 3-2 in a thrilling match to revive their hopes of reaching the last 16 of the 2022 World Cup at Doha's Education City Stadium on Monday.
- — DRC relatively calm but no withdrawal from M23-held areas
- at 11/28/22 9:00am"During the night, an M23 vehicle was ambushed" near the village of Kinyandonyi, in Rutshuru territory. Another attack attributed to the same militia took place on Sunday about 30 km away, in the locality of Biruma, according to a local resident.
- — Senegal's Aliou Cisse says won't 'overthink' Equador game
- at 11/28/22 8:55amThe African champions go into Tuesday's showdown knowing a win guarantees a spot in the round of 16, and could see them finish as group winners if the Netherlands fail to beat Qatar
- — FIFA lifts suspension of Kenya Football Association
- at 11/28/22 8:55amFIFA has lifted the suspension on the Kenya Football Federation (FKF) following the local government's decision to reinstate the body after it was dissolved over suspicions of corruption, the sports minister said on Monday.
- — Ugandan cane farmers switching to Hass avocado
- at 11/28/22 8:52am“From one avocado tree that’s about five years old, a farmer can harvest 3000 fruits in a year, that’s about 500 kilograms.
- — World Cup: Meet the street marshals warming up the crowds
- at 11/28/22 7:58amThe World Cup in South Africa in 2010 had Shakira, the 1998 World Cup had Ricky Martin. In Qatar the tune that nests itself in the heads of fans is the incessant chanting of street marshals. The vast majority of these 'Last Mile Marshals' are migrant workers heralding from Kenya and Ghana.
- — Water levels in Zimbabwe's biggest dam too low for power
- at 11/28/22 7:55amElectricity shortages that have been plaguing Zimbabwe are set to worsen after an authority that manages the country's biggest dam said water levels are now too low to continue power generation activities.
- — Inflation, debt pile pressure on Ghana's economy
- at 11/28/22 7:41amPresident Nana Akufo-Addo, who has faced several protests in the West African country because of the situation, admitted that Ghana is in crisis and blamed what he called "malevolent forces…that have come together at the same time" referring to the COVID and Russia's invasion of Ukraine
- — Comoros court sentences former president Sambi to life in prison
- at 11/28/22 6:19amA court in the Comoros on Monday (Nov. 28) handed down a life sentence for high treason to ex-president Ahmed Abdallah Sambi. He was accused of embezzling millions of dollars under a passports-sale which was since referred to as "economic citizenship" scandal.
- — World Cup 2022: Lions still in the race after game with Serbia
- at 11/28/22 6:00amCameroon and Serbia played out a dramatic 3-3 draw at the al-Janoub stadium in Doha on Monday in the second round of Group G matches, leaving them in a tricky position with just one point each.
- — Sao Tome and Principe: Four dead in the coup attempt
- at 11/28/22 5:12am"Four human lives were lost," said the Chief of Staff of the Armed Forces, Olinto Paquete, quoted by the government news agency STP-Press.
- — "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" tops the North American box office
- at 11/28/22 3:44amThe film "Black Panther: Wakanda Forever" continued its reign at the top of the North American box office, raking in more than $64 million over the Thanksgiving long weekend, according to figures from trade firm Exhibitor Relations on Sunday.
- — Somalia: 4 dead in the siege of a hotel attacked by Shebabs
- at 11/28/22 3:12amSomalia: 4 dead in the siege of a hotel attacked by Shebabs
- — World Cup 2022: Onana 'dismissed' before the match against Serbia
- at 11/28/22 2:45amCameroon's goalkeeper Andre Onana has been "dropped" from the squad ahead of Monday's 2022 World Cup match against Serbia, a source at the Cameroon Football Federation (Fécafoot) said.
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