Africa

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Survivors of al-Fashir attack describe brutal escape from Sudan

By Reade Levinson TINE, Chad, May 27 (Reuters) - They could do nothing but watch as paramilitary fig...

27th May, 2026

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Russia says it is concerned about Ebola outbreak in Uganda, DRC

MOSCOW, May 21 (Reuters) - Russian Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said on Thursday tha...

21st May, 2026

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Ebola deaths in eastern Congo rise to 131 as outbreak spreads

By Erikas Mwisi BUNIA, Democratic Republic of Congo, May 19 (Reuters) - Twenty-six more suspected Eb...

19th May, 2026

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Tunisians protest against Saied over arrests and economic strain

TUNIS, May 16 (Reuters) - Hundreds of Tunisians protested in the capital Tunis on Saturday against P...

16th May, 2026

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Helios Towers raises annual profit outlook on solid Africa, Mideast demand 

May 7 (Reuters) - UK-listed telecoms infrastructure group Helios Towers raised its annual profit for...

7th May, 2026

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Al Qaeda-linked insurgents call on Malians to rise up, establish Sharia law

By Portia Crowe DAKAR, May 1 (Reuters) - Al Qaeda-linked insurgents have called on Malians to rise u...

1st May, 2026

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Kremlin says Russian forces will stay in Mali 'to fight extremism'

MOSCOW, April 30 (Reuters) - The Kremlin said on Thursday that Russian forces would stay in Mali to...

30th April, 2026

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Islamic State-linked insurgents leave Mali town as army tries to reassert control

BAMAKO, April 29 (Reuters) - Malian forces are back in control of a town on the Niger border that Is...

29th April, 2026

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Citi appoints Karim Tannir as head of Middle East and Africa

DUBAI, April 29 (Reuters) - Citi named veteran banker Karim Tannir as its Middle East and Africa clu...

29th April, 2026

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Analysis-Mali turmoil threatens Russian push for influence and mineral wealth in Africa

By Andrew Osborn and Anna Peverieri MOSCOW, April 29 (Reuters) - A series of reversals suffered by M...

29th April, 2026

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Mali military leader Goita meets Russian ambassador after attacks, office says

BAMAKO, April 28 (Reuters) - The leader of Mali's military government, Assimi Goita, met on Tuesday...

28th April, 2026

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Russia calls for rapid restoration of peace in Mali after sustaining casualties

MOSCOW, April 28 (Reuters) - Russia said on Tuesday it was important to quickly restore peace and st...

28th April, 2026