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@africanews Tue, 28 Jul 2026 07:55:59
One year after Komanda massacre, survivors call for peace and protection
Despite the trauma, daily life is gradually returning to Komanda. Markets and shops have reopened, and residents say security has improved, with increased patrols by police and the Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of Congo, known as the FARDC.
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@africanews Tue, 28 Jul 2026 08:30:18
Libya orders army to expel protesters from gas plant
The internationally-recognised government in divided Libya said it has ordered the army to regain control of a gas plant after a group of protesters forced their way in, risking a blackout.
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@africanews Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:13:17
DRC: United Nations announces confirmed ebola cases top 3,200
The spokesman for the UN secretary general has announced that the number of confirmed cases of the virus in the Democratic Republic of Congo has risen to 3200, putting strain on response efforts.
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@africanews Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:07:51
São Tomé and PrÃncipeâ s historic plantations added to UNESCO world heritage list
Beyond their architectural and agricultural importance, the sites also preserve the memory of thousands of workers who were brought to the islands under harsh conditions during Portuguese rule.
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@africanews Tue, 28 Jul 2026 11:35:56
UNESCO lists South Sudan's antelope migration route as world heritage in danger
The UNESCO designation is expected to boost international support for conservation and could help attract tourism and funding to protect one of Africa's most spectacular natural ecosystems.
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@africanews Wed, 29 Jul 2026 02:03:59
Tunisia: Power cuts amid heatwave leave residents and businesses struggling
Tunisia is among the countries that have sweltered under internse heat in recent weeks. With the need for air conditioning mounting, the national electricity company has resorted to rolling blackouts to reduce the strain on the power grid.
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@africanews Wed, 29 Jul 2026 11:17:15
Kinshasa: 'The night has its own realities' group helps impoverished children
For the past three years, Sarah Ndele and her friends have been traveling through the working-class neighborhoods of Kinshasa as part of their project â Butu nde Makambuâ (â The Night Has Its Own Realitiesâ ), aiming to introduce children to art.
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@africanews Wed, 29 Jul 2026 00:15:34
Uganda officially Ebola-free, 42 days after last patient discharged
Authorities in Uganda declared the East Africa nation free of Ebola on Tuesday following the discharge of the country's last patient in mid-June, a delicate milestone as the virus continues to plague neighboring Congo.
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@africanews Wed, 29 Jul 2026 04:42:28
New Orleans fears loss of Haitian migrants who helped build the city
Haitian immigrants have shaped New Orleans' culture and identity for generations. As legal uncertainty grows, the Haitian community fears what the future may hold in a city they helped build.
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