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[l] at 2/14/25 1:01am
The remains of 14 South African peacekeepers killed in the Democratic Republic of Congo have been repatriated to the country

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[l] at 2/13/25 3:03pm
The Ivorian justice system sentenced Damana Adia, also known as Pickass, and Koua Justin, two officials from the PPA-CI, to ten years in prison without bail for public disorder and incitement to insurrection related to the pre-election violence of 2020.

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[l] at 2/13/25 2:29pm
It's peak season for Kenya's rose exporters as they prepare Valentine's bouquets. But the rise of a pest and stringent EU rules to keep the bugs out of Europe are making a dent in their profits this year.

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[l] at 2/13/25 12:54pm
A humpback whale briefly swallowed kayaker Adrián Simancas in the Chilean Patagonia before releasing him unharmed.

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[l] at 2/13/25 12:19pm
African leaders meeting at the African Union (AU) summit in Ethiopia are renewing calls for slavery and colonial reparations, despite resistance from former colonial powers.

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[l] at 2/13/25 11:50am
In North Kivu, partners report that more than 110,000 people have left displacement sites in Goma and started to move to villages in the Masisi, Rutshuru and Nyiragongo territories.

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[l] at 2/13/25 10:54am
A herd of nine Asian elephants has been relocated from Melbourne Zoo to Werribee Open Range Zoo, covering a distance of 36 kilometers over five days.

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[l] at 2/13/25 10:49am
Liberian President Joseph Boakai has suspended over 450 senior government officials, including ministers, due to their failure to declare assets to the anti-corruption agency.

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[l] at 2/13/25 10:32am
A federal appeals court affirmed R. Kelly's convictions for racketeering and sex trafficking, along with his 30-year prison sentence, stating that Kelly used his celebrity status for over 25 years to commit sexual abuse against girls and young women.

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[l] at 2/13/25 10:31am
Shell is in court today facing accusations of being responsible for oil pollution in Nigeria, which has deprived thousands of access to clean water and devastated agriculture and fishing.

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[l] at 2/13/25 9:06am
As artificial intelligence advances across Africa, a new innovation is bridging the language gap for millions of non-English speakers, while a potential TikTok ban in the U.S. threatens the global reach of African digital entrepreneurs.

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[l] at 2/13/25 7:45am
Now the Trump administration has put the brakes on foreign aid while alleging it's wasteful, causing chaos in the system that for over 20 years has kept millions of people alive. Confusion over a temporary waiver for PEPFAR

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[l] at 2/13/25 4:42am
A community in South Africa are calling on the US to change stance on their U.S. Aid freeze which will have big consequences on the locals

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[l] at 2/13/25 3:22am
The explosion at the Shin Kong Mitsukoshi department store in Taichung has killed one person and injured ten, four of them seriously. The cause of the incident is being investigated.

[Author: editorial@africanews.com (Frederique Mauduit)] [Link to media]

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[l] at 2/13/25 2:22am
A delegation of religious leaders met with the leaders of rebel groups in Goma on Wednesday

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[l] at 2/12/25 2:51pm
The Pingxi Sky Lantern Festival in Taiwan, held on the 15th day of the Lunar New Year, draws thousands of visitors and locals to release paper lanterns carrying wishes for good fortune.

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[l] at 2/12/25 2:12pm
Haiti’s children are increasingly caught in the crossfire of gang violence, forced to carry weapons, spy on police and rival gangs and run errands for gunmen, according to a report released Wednesday by Amnesty Internationa

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[l] at 2/12/25 12:27pm
The Sudanese Foreign Minister, on a visit to Moscow on Wednesday, said he "is grateful" to Russia for its support in the United Nations Security Council.

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[l] at 2/12/25 11:51am
The Kilauea volcano spewed lava 100 metres into the air on Tuesday, putting on a spectacular show on the Island of Hawaii, also referred to as the Big Island, while thankfully not posing a threat to residential areas.

[Author: editorial@africanews.com (Frederique Mauduit)] [Link to media]

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[l] at 2/12/25 7:56am
According to Egyptian security sources, the country's president will not travel to the White House for discussions if the agenda involves U.S. president Donald Trump's proposal to move Palestinians out of Gaza.

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[l] at 2/12/25 7:29am
The Sudanese army has rejected a ceasefire call by the United Arab Emirates during the coming holy month of Ramadan.

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